Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi’s trade in pearls, precious stones and precious minerals was valued at Dh4.7 billion during the first quarter of 2017. The stat represents a growth of 42.4 per cent from the same period from 2016, during which trade in pearls, precious stones and precious metals was valued at Dh3.3 billion.
The increase is attributed to the re-import and re-export trade, according to statistics concerning the movement of trade in non-oil commodities, and their entry into the emirate by land, air and sea.
