Trade

EU Regulation Sets Concentration Limits for PFAS in Food Packaging Ahead of Wednesday Deadline

The European Union will begin enforcing restrictions on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in food packaging…

Dubai Customs Expands Support for Local Firms in Public Sector Tenders

Dubai Customs has introduced new measures this week to strengthen Emirati suppliers' role in government…

Dubai Chambers Schedules Shenzhen Forum to Advance Ties with Chinese Enterprises

Dubai Chambers announced on August 9, 2026 that it will host the Dubai Business Forum…

Report Highlights 14% Jump in Europe’s Russian Gas Imports for June

Europe's imports of Russian gas rise by 14% in June, according to a WAM report…

Chinese Shipments to Germany Climb 17.4 Percent in July Amid Sustained European Demand

China's exports to Germany surged 17.4 percent in July, according to figures released this week…

China’s July Foreign Trade Surges 19.2 Percent to 4.66 Trillion Yuan

China's foreign trade expands 19.2% in July as the General Administration of Customs reported on…

Shipping Volumes Hold Steady at Gulf Chokepoints Despite Peace Talk Uncertainty

Ship tracking data showed little change in vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz and…

Syria Forms UAE Business Council in Bid to Capitalize on Surging Bilateral Trade

Syria's Economy and Industry Minister Nidal al-Shaar established the Syrian-UAE Business Council on June 30,…

Dubai’s SME Boom Is Turning Legal Advice Into a Fixed Business Cost

Dubai's SME Boom Creates a Market for Prepaid Legal Advice | Dubai added 71,830 Chamber…

Dubai Chamber Backs IT Firm Techies Infotech in South Africa Market Push

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce announced its support for Techies Infotech's expansion into South Africa…

Bahrain Enacts Legislation to Join Global Pact on Industrial Design Classification

Bahrain's accession to the Locarno Agreement entered into force on May 26 2026 under Law…

South Korea and Argentina Seal Lithium Supply Chain Partnership

South Korea and Argentina signed a memorandum of understanding on August 1 2026 to strengthen…