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Source: Qatar News Agency

QBA and Hong Kong Discuss Joint Investment and Gulf Market Expansion

The Qatari Businessmen Association and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council held bilateral investment talks on October 27, 2026, during the 9th World Investment Forum in Doha. Discussions centered on expanding cross-border commercial ties and joint ventures in logistics, technology, financial services, energy, and manufacturing. The meeting highlighted Qatar's infrastructure as an entry hub for Chinese and Hong Kong enterprises expanding into the Gulf.

China–UAE News
Source: Arabian Business

UAE-Asia Investment Flows Expand with Strategic Focus on China

Investment flows connecting the UAE and major Asian economies continue to grow across finance, manufacturing, and technology. Mubadala Investment Company's 2026 outlook names China as a primary anchor of its Asia strategy alongside India. Gulf financial hubs and cross-border family offices are expanding their roles in channeling capital between the regions.

China–UAE News
Source: Aaj English TV

Chinese Flying Car Module Delivered to UAE for Advanced Air Mobility Sandbox

Chinese flying car developer ARIDGE delivered its first Land Aircraft Carrier (X3-F) air module to the UAE for testing in Ras Al Khaimah's advanced air mobility regulatory sandbox. Ras Al Khaimah Ruler Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi and ARIDGE founder Zhao Deli unveiled the test aircraft at the company's factory in Guangzhou. The modular system combines a six-wheeled ground carrier with a detachable two-seat electric flying unit.

China–UAE News
Source: Electrek

BYD Plans UAE Global Debut for Flagship Yangwang Ultra-Luxury Electric Sedan

Chinese automaker BYD plans to hold the global launch of its upcoming Yangwang ultra-luxury executive electric sedan in the UAE, according to brand general manager Hu Xiaoqing. The new model is expected to debut around November 5 and could feature solid-state batteries and coach doors. Unofficial estimates indicate pricing may start around 2 million yuan (approximately $300,000).

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