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1/26/24, 5:11 PM Vietnam, UAE speed up negotiation for comprehensive economic partnership agreement
Currently, the UAE is the largest export market and the second-largest trade partner of Vietnam in West Asia
(after Kuwait).

In 2023, Vietnam's exports to the UAE reached over 4 billion USD and its imports from this market hit over 676

million USD, marking a year-on-year increase of 4.3% and 16% respectively.

Vietnam's main exports to the UAE include mobile phones, computers and components, electrical products,
household electronics, pepper, seafood, footwear, textiles, grain products, plastic, and wooden furniture. It
imports are raw plastics, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), petroleum products, animal feed materials, metals,
and chemicals.

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