Russian oil dilemma may kickstart EU-GCC trade deal A new partnership adopted today between the European Commission and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) could kickstart stalled talks on a free trade agreement. The High Representative and the European Commission said in a joint communication that the strategic partnership would focus on areas such as energy security, climate change and the green transition, digitalisation, […] May 18, 2022
Finance UAE, Pakistan in push for stronger trade ties Leaders of the UAE and Pakistan have reaffirmed earlier commitments made by the two countries to boost bilateral trade. Pakistan imports from the UAE stood at £5.9 billion in 2021, according to the United Nations’ Comtrade database on international trade, but there is currently no formal free trade agreement between the two countries. A free […] May 3, 2022
