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UAE and China Reaffirm Strategic Ties as Dubai Bilateral Trade Hits Record

UAE Presidential Special Envoy Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak held bilateral talks in Beijing with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to evaluate commercial and economic cooperation initiatives. The meeting follows data released by Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed showing Dubai-China non-oil trade reached AED 363.5 billion in 2025. Dubai Chambers is also preparing to dispatch its largest business delegation to Shenzhen under the Dubai Economic Agenda D33.

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Bank of China Dubai Prices CNH 2 Billion Two-Year Yulan Bond at 1.6%

Bank of China Dubai priced a two-year fixed-rate Yulan bond worth 2 billion yuan ($280 million) at a final yield of 1.6%, down from initial guidance of 2.1%. The senior unsecured notes will be listed on both Nasdaq Dubai and the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Settlement is scheduled for October 23, 2026, with proceeds designated for general corporate purposes.

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Chery’s LUXEED Brand Announces UAE Market Entry Roadmap for 2027

Chery Group's premium automotive brand LUXEED has announced plans to expand into the Middle East luxury mobility market, starting with the UAE in Q2 2027. The brand plans to launch a flagship MPV and roll out sales networks across Abu Dhabi and Dubai by the end of 2027.

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China Deepens Energy and Diplomatic Ties in Azerbaijan and the UAE

The China-Global South Project reports that China is deepening its diplomatic and energy ties with Azerbaijan and the UAE. The report reviews bilateral cooperation trends across the energy sector and diplomatic channels. Further detailed project metrics and agreements remain subject to confirmation.