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5/22/25, 11:44 AM UAE, Croatia explore ways to strengthen bilateral economic relations
Bin Touq explained that the UAE continues to enhance its economic openness and diversify its global
partnerships, including those with emerging economies in Europe. He noted that the UAE and Croatia
have a common vision for collaboration in several key strategic sectors such as renewable energy,
logistics, and creative industries, which presents opportunities for new partnerships.

He emphasised that both countries have great economic potential that can be leveraged, particularly in
the tourism sector, which is one of the most promising industries in both economies. The sector provides
valuable opportunities for exchanging expertise and experiences that set the UAE and Croatia apart in
the global tourism and travel landscape.

Bin Touq highlighted that the meeting is happening at a time when both countries are focused on
cultivating a flexible and attractive business environment for investment and fostering dialogue between
their business communities. In this context, he urged the private sector to explore promising
opportunities and develop communication channels between the UAE and Croatian markets, aligning
with their shared aspirations for sustainable economic development.

The Minister of Economy said, “We look forward to exchanging best practices with the Croatian side in
development policies, which will contribute to the sustainable development efforts of both countries,
particularly in light of the recent growth in our economic and investment exchanges.”

In addition to discussing several key topics, the meeting also explored avenues for collaboration in

infrastructure, logistics, and the exchange of expertise in the development of regulatory frameworks that
support the new economy.