The United Kingdom ranked seventeenth amongst Dubai’s biggest world buying and selling companions in 2025.
The expansion comes as Dubai continues to put itself as a gateway for firms in search of get entry to to markets around the Gulf, Africa and Asia, supported through its logistics community, unfastened zones, monetary infrastructure and enterprise licensing ecosystem.
UK firms glance to Dubai
Discussions desirous about funding alternatives in Dubai throughout a spread of sectors and the enhance to be had to British traders taking a look to determine and make bigger operations within the emirate.
The consultation additionally checked out how British firms may just get pleasure from the lately signed unfastened industry settlement between the UK and the Gulf Cooperation Council, specifically thru Dubai’s position as a hub for world industry.
“Dubai has emerged as a most well-liked funding vacation spot for British firms in search of to make bigger their presence around the Heart East and world markets, supported through town’s complex financial style and business-friendly setting,” said Rashed Lootah, President and CEO of Dubai Chambers. “We’re dedicated to making sure the United Kingdom enterprise neighborhood can get pleasure from Dubai’s aggressive benefits throughout numerous sectors, which contributes to additional strengthening the commercial and funding ties of the UAE and Dubai with the UK.”
Nivetha Dayanand is Assistant Industry Editor at Gulf Information, the place she spends her days unpacking cash, markets, aviation, and the large shifts shaping lifestyles within the Gulf. Ahead of returning to Gulf Information, she introduced Finance Heart East, entire with a podcast and video sequence.
Her reporting has taken her from breaking spot information to long-form options and high-profile interviews. Nivetha has interviewed Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed Al Saud, Indian ministers Hardeep Singh Puri and N. Chandrababu Naidu, IMF’s Jihad Azour, and an extended record of CEOs, regulators, and founders who’re reshaping the area’s economic system.
An Erasmus Mundus journalism alum, Nivetha has shared school rooms and newsrooms with newshounds from greater than 40 nations, which most probably explains her weak spot for knowledge, context, and a excellent follow-up query.
When she is clear of her keyboard (AFK), you’re in all probability to seek out her on the gymnasium with an Eminem playlist, bingeing One Piece, or exploring video games on her PS5.
