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UAE-Jordan Cepa to come into effect on Thursday
The comprehensive economic partnership agreement between the UAE and Jordan will come into effect on Thursday, with the deal expected to boost bilateral trade between the nations to more than $8 billion by 2032.
UAE, Bahrain enforce investment protection pact to strengthen bilateral economic ties
The agreement provides a comprehensive legal framework that ensures full protection for investments and strengthens mutual investor confidence.
Ukraine approves free trade agreement with UAE
Ukraine’s Cabinet approved a bill to ratify a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement with the United Arab Emirates, establishing a free trade regime to boost Ukrainian exports.
Why the Kenya/UAE comprehensive economic partnership is bad for Kenya’s health sector
On January 14 this year, President William Ruto and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between their respective countries.
Bangladesh eyes CEPA with UAE
Bangladesh and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are set to hold the first round of negotiation on the proposed Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) soon.
Small countries sit at nexus of tariff trade-offs
In response to Trump’s moves, Australian Prime Minister’s government is now trying to revive a free-trade agreement with the European Union and woo countries from Indonesia to India to the United Arab Emirates.
Chile advances toward a trade agreement with UAE
Chile is making progress on a trade deal with the UAE which seeks to strengthen bilateral trade by reducing or eliminating tariffs on Chilean products.
Submissions to the Kenyan National Assembly relating to the proposed ratification of the Kenya/United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
Memorandum on the Kenya-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement before the Kenyan National Assembly decides whether to ratify it.
Green hydrogen at the heart of new EU–UAE free trade pact negotiations
The EU and UAE have agreed to launch formal negotiations for a free trade agreement, with green hydrogen, renewable energy, and critical raw materials set to be central pillars of the deal.
Kenya-UAE FTA (2025)
UAE to begin talks with EU over landmark trade deal
The UAE and the EU have agreed to begin talks on a potential trade deal, in what would be a landmark agreement for the two sides.
UAE investor files arbitration against Comoros
A Swiss law firm is representing a UAE company in an ICSID arbitration against the African island nation, alleging expropriation of investments and unfair treatment.
UAE President, President of Republic of the Congo witness signing of Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
The deal with the Republic of the Congo supports the UAE’s aim to deepen ties with strategic markets around the world as part of efforts to double the size of the UAE economy by 2031.
Sri Lanka, UAE sign agreement to strengthen economic ties
Sri Lanka and the United Arab Emirates have reached an agreement on Reciprocal Promotion and Protection of Investments.
Eswatini, UAE sign investment protection agreement
In a significant step towards strengthening economic ties, Eswatini and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed the agreement on promotion and reciprocal protection of investments.
UAE to raise investments in Costa Rica, Mauritius as free trade deals come into force
The CEPAs are expected to enhance the UAE’s connectivity to centers of growth in Central America and Africa.
CEPA programme strengthens UAE’s global economic position
The UAE’s Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement programme, initiated in September 2021, has resulted in 26 agreements with strategically significant countries and international blocs by the end of the first quarter of 2025
UAE and Tunisia open CEPA negotiations to boost $350m trade ties
The UAE and Tunisia have started negotiations on a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement as the two countries look to boost $350m trade ties.
UAE and Central African Republic sign CEPA to boost $252m trade relations
The UAE and the Central African Republic have signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement deal as they enhance economic and diplomatic ties.
UAE-Kenya trade deal paves way for investment boost
The Cepa will boost agricultural exports and drive infrastructure spending.