UAE’s non-oil trade grows 17% to top $288bn H1; UK economy shrank record 11% in 2020

Published : August 22, 2022 , 10:31 pm

UAE’s non-oil exports in the first half reached roughly 180 billion dirhams, up 8 percent, and accounted for about 17 percent of non-oil trade.

CAIRO, Broadcasting news corporation : The UAE’s non-oil trade hit 1.058 trillion dirhams ($288.06 billion) in the first half of 2022, up 17 percent from a year earlier, its vice president said on Monday in a tweet.
The Gulf country’s non-oil trade half-year topped 1 trillion dirhams for the first time, said Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, who is also the ruler of Dubai. Non-oil exports in the first half reached roughly 180 billion dirhams, up 8 percent, and accounted for about 17 percent of non-oil trade. NEWS COLLECTED FROM ARAB NEWS.