UAE, Greece explore boosting trade ties

Dubai: The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosted the UAE-Greek Business Forum, exploring trade and investment opportunities in both countries.

At the forum, Sultan Al Mansouri, the UAE’s Minister of Economy, said the country is keen to boost cooperation with Greece in sectors such as small and medium enterprises, innovation, entrepreneurship, tourism, agriculture, renewable energy and trade.

Non-oil trade between the two countries crossed $212 million (Dh778.67 million) in the first nine months of 2017, up 10 per cent year-on-year.