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China–UAE News
Source: The Economic Times - Middle East News

UAE Delegations Expand Industrial Partnerships and Investment Engagements Across China

A high-level UAE delegation led by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology attended the China International Industry Fair in Shanghai to explore advanced manufacturing partnerships and technology transfers. Meanwhile, the Dubai Business Forum in Shenzhen convened over 850 Chinese business leaders and a 112-member Dubai delegation to boost economic collaboration. Official data highlighted that bilateral non-oil trade reached approximately AED 363.5 billion in 2025.

Policy & Legal Updates
Source: Arabian Business

Sharjah Targets 20 Percent FDI Increase to Reach $2.5 Billion Annual Benchmark

Sharjah has launched an initiative targeting a 20 percent rise in foreign direct investment to reach $2.5 billion annually. Authorities are introducing AI tools for investors and focusing on logistics, transport, manufacturing, hospitality, and technology. The emirate has also approved 52 real estate projects for foreign freehold ownership under Executive Council Resolution No. 30 of 2022.

Industry News
Source: Sunsirs

UAE and Kuwait Expand Naphtha Exports to Asia via Offshore Transfers

The UAE and Kuwait have increased naphtha exports to Asian petrochemical producers using ship-to-ship transfer operations conducted outside the Strait of Hormuz. Between August and September, ADNOC and Kuwait Petroleum Corporation exported approximately 1.6 million metric tons of naphtha, more than doubling shipments from the March-April period. The surge reflects growing utilization of alternative loading and offshore transshipment hubs including Fujairah and waters off Oman and India.

China–UAE News
Source: scanx.trade

Shree Cement Approves China Trading Subsidiary Through UAE Unit

The board of UAE-based Shree Global FZE has approved the incorporation of a wholly owned subsidiary in China named Shree International Trading (Shanghai) Limited. The new entity will hold an authorised capital of RMB 5 million to support import, export, and trading of industrial equipment. India's Shree Cement Limited will maintain 100% indirect equity ownership through its UAE holding.

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