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UAE Issues Cabinet Decision No. 107 on Combating Commercial Fraud

The UAE Cabinet has issued Cabinet Decision No. 107 of 2026 as the implementing regulation for Federal Decree-Law No. 42 of 2023 on Combating Commercial Fraud. The regulation establishes detailed procedures for inspections, product seizures, mandatory recalls, and formal settlements. It also sets stricter reporting deadlines and defines direct intervention powers for the Ministry of Economy and Tourism.

China–UAE News
Source: aa.com.tr

DEIK Report: Chinese Exports to UAE Hit $72.9 Billion Amid Trade Shifts

A report by the Foreign Economic Relations Board of Türkiye shows Chinese exports to the UAE reached $72.9 billion in 2025 as trade routes shifted away from the US. Between 2024 and 2025, China's exports grew 9.7% to the Middle East, 25.9% to Africa, and 8.6% to the EU. DEIK Chair Nail Olpak highlighted expanding trade channels and rising global market competition.

China–UAE News
Source: Yeni Şafak English

DEIK Cites China Export Shift to UAE and Middle East Amid Tariffs

A report by the Foreign Economic Relations Board of Türkiye (DEIK) reveals that China is actively redirecting trade flows toward alternative regions, including the Middle East, following additional US tariffs. The analysis identified the United Arab Emirates, Nigeria, and Germany as key target markets for expanding Chinese exports. DEIK Chairman Nail Olpak noted that while these shifts create regional logistics and trade opportunities, they also intensify competition for local exporters.

China–UAE News
Source: 福建省人民政府

Fuzhou Port Dispatches First Large-Scale Shipment of ZEEKR 9X SUVs to UAE

A batch of ZEEKR 9X vehicles departed Fuzhou Port on September 22 bound for the UAE, marking the automaker's first large-scale export of the flagship SUV to the Emirates. The model has gathered over 700 UAE orders amid expanding overseas operations for the Chinese brand. Shipments through Fuzhou Port's Jiangyin Port Area have surged 28-fold year-on-year in 2026.

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