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Source: Maaal

GCC Launches Anti-Dumping Investigation into Paper Imports from China

The GCC General Secretariat announced an anti-dumping investigation on November 2, 2026, targeting uncoated paper imports from China, India, and Thailand. The action was implemented by the Permanent Committee for Anti-Harmful Practices in International Trade following a technical assessment. Officials stated the measure complies with the Unified GCC Anti-Dumping Law and WTO agreements to protect domestic manufacturers.

Policy & Legal Updates
Source: Gulf News

Ras Al Khaimah Court Acquits Commercial Broker in Dh10.5 Million Trade Fraud Case

A Ras Al Khaimah court has acquitted a 51-year-old Asian commercial broker of fraud charges connected to a Dh10.5 million trade scam. In the same trial, a European businessman received a one-year prison sentence and a deportation order, while his company was fined Dh500,000 for defrauding a trading entity. The court found insufficient evidence that the broker participated in or had knowledge of the fraudulent scheme.

Industry News
Source: Bilyonaryo Business

UAE to Invest in Energy Export Routes and Overseas Storage, Minister Says

The United Arab Emirates plans to protect its energy infrastructure and invest in new export routes, overseas storage capacity, and shipping fleets, according to Energy Minister Suhail al-Mazrouei. Speaking at ADIPEC in Abu Dhabi, the minister noted that a new pipeline to Fujairah will double crude capacity by next year. Mazrouei also stated that national crude exports have at times exceeded levels recorded prior to regional hostilities.

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