UAE nine-month trade approaches Dh3 trillion, Sheikh Mohammed says

· Trade · United Arab Emirates

Sheikh Mohammed said the UAE's nine-month trade approached Dh3 trillion, The National reported, highlighting the emirate's drive to expand non-oil trade. The figure underscores the UAE's role as a global trading and logistics hub, supported by free zones, ports and aviation links. The disclosure comes as the UAE deepens economic ties with partners across Asia, Africa and Europe while diversifying away from hydrocarbons.

Why it matters：Trade figures near Dh3 trillion show how the UAE is positioning itself as a non-oil trade hub, a bellwether for Gulf diversification.

Key points

  • Nine-month trade approached Dh3 trillion.
  • The announcement was made by Sheikh Mohammed.
  • The UAE is expanding non-oil trade and logistics.

Sources (original reporting)

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