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UAE Hosts 1,300 Korean Companies with 16

Percent Growth

By Shahba Mayyeri September 23, 2025 1 min read

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The UAE has become home to nearly 1,300 Korean companies, marking a growth of more than
16% compared to August 2024, according to Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy

and Tourism.

The announcement came during a meeting in Abu Dhabi with a delegation of Korean business

leaders led by Yoon Jin-sik, Chairman of the Korea International Trade Association (KITA). The
delegation included representatives from 25 companies spanning technology, healthcare,

energy, artificial intelligence, investment, and electric vehicles.

Al Marri highlighted the UAE’s role as a vital economic partner for the Republic of Korea,

serving as a strategic hub for Korean exports to the Middle East and North Africa. He

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