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1/2/25, 5:07 PM UAE, Eurasian Economic Union conclude negotiations on Economic Partnership Agreement - Aletihad News Center
The deal aims to boost th ese gures th rough reducing or removing tariffs, eliminating technical barriers to
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trade, exp anding market access, and aligning customs procedures.
The EPA will also seek to harmonise digital trade and e -commerce in addition to creating new platforms for SME
collaboration.
The agreement reinforces th e centrality of foreign trade to th e UAE’s economic agenda.
The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement programme now boasts six deals in force with a further
nine signed and awaiting implementation.
The UAE’s exp anding network of trade deals resulted in record non-oil trade of Dh1.4 trillion in the rst six
months of 2024, an 11.2 percent increase compared to the same period in 2023.
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