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UAE & Senegal: Iskaashi Koraya oo Ganacsi iyo Maalgashi ah

  Xiriirka dhaqaale ee ka dhexeeya Isutagga Imaaraadka Carabta (UAE) iyo Senegal waxa uu marayaa heerkii ugu sarreeyey. Tirakoobka ugu dambeeya wuxuu muujinayaa korodh aan caadi ahayn oo ku yimid wax-soo-dejinaha UAE ay geyso Senegal, kuwaas oo ka booday $174 milyan sanadkii 2019 kuna gaaray $668.5 milyan sanadkii 2023 . Kobacaan waxaa si gaar ah u wada shidaalka la warshadeeyey, qalabka, iyo mashiinada, taasoo muujineysa horumarka degdegga ah ee Senegal iyo doorka muhiimka ah ee UAE. Xiriirkaani ma aha oo kaliya tirooyin; waa iskaashi istiraatiiji ah iyo aragti wadaag mustaqbalka ah. Barnaamijyada sida "Senegal iyo UAE: Wadamada Cusub ee Maalgashiga Afrika & Bariga Dhexe" ayaa hoosta ka xariiqaya sida ay labada dal uga go'an tahay xoojinta iskaashiga qaybaha kala duwan. Booqashadii dhawaan uu Ra'iisul Wasaaraha Senegal ku tagay Dubai, oo loo boomo "Dakar ilaa Dubai: Sida Booqashada Ra'iisul Wasaaraha ay Ganacsiga u Kordhin Karto," ayaa sii xoojineys...

UAE’s Trade Boom: A Model for Regional Growth and Global Vision

 

In a world still navigating economic uncertainty, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has once again proven its role as a global trade powerhouse. In 2024, the UAE's foreign trade reached a staggering $1.42 trillion (AED 5.23 trillion)—a 49% increase from 2021. This extraordinary growth cements the UAE’s status not just as a regional leader, but as a global economic force.

Strategic Growth in the Face of Global Uncertainty

Amid global trade disruptions, the UAE’s resilience and foresight have enabled it to thrive. Its trade surplus for 2024 reached AED 492.3 billion ($134 billion), a testament to the country’s effective policies, strong international partnerships, and diversified economic model. The UAE now ranks 11th globally in merchandise exports and 13th in services exports, reflecting its increasingly sophisticated trade portfolio.

Key Drivers of UAE's Trade Expansion

  • Services exports hit AED 646.6 billion, with digital services alone contributing AED 191 billion.

  • Merchandise exports surged to AED 2.22 trillion, solidifying the UAE’s role in fueling Middle East trade.

  • The UAE ranks 21st globally in digital services exports, showcasing its commitment to technology and innovation.

Sectors like information technology, tourism, and financial services played major roles in this surge. This focus on innovation and diversification mirrors the UAE’s long-term Vision 2031 strategy.

A Trade Hub for Africa and the Middle East

Since 2014, the UAE has maintained its leadership as the primary trade gateway for the Middle East and Africa. With top-tier infrastructure, business-friendly policies, and strategic location, it continues to attract international investors and trade partners. The growth trajectory is expected to fuel 1.6% GDP growth across the region in 2024.

What This Means for Other Nations

Countries in Africa and beyond can look to the UAE as a model for economic transformation. With the right strategies—such as investing in digital infrastructure, liberalizing trade policies, and building global partnerships—nations can tap into similar opportunities for growth.

Somalia, for example, stands at a crossroads. As the UAE expands its trade influence, there are clear openings for Somali businesses, policymakers, and investors to engage and benefit from this evolving economic landscape.


Conclusion

The UAE’s 2024 trade achievement is not just a success story—it’s a signal to the world that innovation, strategic planning, and regional cooperation are the keys to sustainable economic growth. As the world shifts toward digital and diversified economies, the UAE offers a blueprint worth watching—and perhaps, worth following.

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