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Source: Gulf Daily News

Mashreq Bank Issues Inaugural 1 Billion Yuan Dim Sum Bond

Dubai-based Mashreq Bank has priced its debut three-year senior unsecured Dim Sum bond at CNH 1 billion ($149.3 million) with a fixed coupon of 2.50%. The offering marks the lender's first public issuance in the offshore Chinese renminbi market and reached peak order books of CNH 2.3 billion. Bank leadership stated that the transaction strengthens capital market linkages between the UAE, China, and Hong Kong under the Belt and Road Initiative.

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.

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

UAE Expands Industrial Partnerships in China as Bilateral Trade Surges

A UAE delegation led by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology visited Shanghai to seek manufacturing partnerships and technology transfer. Concurrently, the Dubai Business Forum in Shenzhen gathered over 850 Chinese executives, highlighting bilateral non-oil trade reaching AED 363.5 billion in 2025.

China–UAE News
Source: Secretariat General of the Gulf Cooperation Council

UAE Delegation Seeks Chinese Investment in Advanced Manufacturing at Shanghai Industry Fair

A UAE delegation led by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology is attending the China International Industry Fair 2026 in Shanghai. The visit focuses on expanding industrial cooperation, technology transfer, and Chinese investment in advanced manufacturing. Concurrently, GCC central bank governors met with the People's Bank of China to advance bilateral financial and banking integration.

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