Dubai's external trade with Russia has witnessed a rapid growth in the past few years.
That's according to Dubai Customs, which says there has been a 67 per cent growth from 2016 to 2018.
They say that major commodities traded between the two sides were diamonds, gold, phones, cigars and vehicle spare parts.
Meanwhile, trade with Russia in the first six months of 2019 reached AED 4.5 billion.
Tesla to sell Model Y cars in India, starting at $69,770
Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk's Tesla is selling its Model Y cars in India starting at about $69,770 (AED 256,230), its website showed on Tuesday, as the electric car maker prepared to open its first showroom in the financial capital of Mumbai.
Wizz Air to exit Abu Dhabi operations
Low-cost carrier Wizz Air said on Monday it would exit its Abu Dhabi operations and suspend all locally based flights from September due to operational challenges and geopolitical developments in the Middle East.
DP World to develop Syria’s Tartus Port under $800 million agreement
DP World has signed a 30‑year concession agreement worth $800 million with Syria’s General Authority for Land and Sea Ports to redevelop and operate the Port of Tartus.
UAE strengthens intellectual property ties with Spain, Morocco
The UAE's Ministry of Economy and Tourism has signed two agreements with Spain and Morocco to strengthen cooperation in industrial property rights.
SpaceX to invest $2 billion in Musk's xAI startup, WSJ reports
SpaceX has committed $2 billion to xAI as part of a $5 billion equity round, deepening the ties between tech billionaire Elon Musk's ventures as his artificial intelligence startup races to compete with rival OpenAI, the Wall Street Journal reported.
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