Syrian-UAE Trade Surges Amid Renewed Diplomatic Ties
Trade between Syria and the UAE has surged, doubling in 2025, as diplomatic relations warm. The UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade highlighted non-oil trade reaching $1.4 billion. At the Syrian-Emirati Investment Forum, both sides discussed investment projects across various sectors, aiming to strengthen bilateral economic cooperation.
The trade relations between the United Arab Emirates and Syria have witnessed a significant boost, recording a doubling of trade in 2025. This was announced at an investment forum in Damascus aimed at strengthening ties between the two nations.
UAE's Minister of State for Foreign Trade, Thani Al Zeyoudi, reported that non-oil trade figures between the Emirates and Syria reached $1.4 billion, a substantial increase from the previous year. This economic surge signals potential for further growth in bilateral trade relations.
Amidst evolving political landscapes, the forum fostered dialogue on several investment projects, most notably in tourism, construction, and agriculture. The two-day meeting highlighted the UAE's broader regional strategy, underscored by high-level attendance, including Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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