Dubai strengthens business ties with the Philippines

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Dubai Chambers has wrapped up high-level meetings in Manila with key public and private sector leaders, aimed at strengthening trade and investment ties.

During the visit, President and CEO Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah met with Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Ferdinand Ferrer to explore opportunities for closer cooperation in areas such as artificial intelligence, digital transformation and smart cities.

The delegation also held talks with the Management Association of the Philippines, focusing on expanding business partnerships and boosting collaboration across key sectors.

Meetings were also held with leading Filipino companies to highlight Dubai’s investment advantages, particularly in the digital economy, real estate and retail.

Lootah says the visit reflects a shared commitment to deeper engagement and stronger links between the business communities of both markets, supporting sustainable growth.

The Manila visit forms part of ongoing efforts to expand Dubai’s global partnerships and create new opportunities for cross-border cooperation.
 

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