UAE and UK aim to double trade to over AED 140bn by 2020

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Trade between the UAE and the UK should double to over AED 140bn by 2020. That’s the ambitious target set by the Minister of Economy, Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, and the UK business council. It comes as the UAE trade delegation met with British government officials in London and Manchester. The UAE is encouraging British businesses to take advantage of opportunities arising from Expo 2020 Dubai.

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