South Korea Signs Massive Free Trade Deal with UAE, Expanding Mideast Footprint

By: Frances Martel · Frances Martel — May 29^th 2024 at 11:52

The president of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, signed a "Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA)" alongside South Korean counterpart Yoon Suk-yeol in Seoul on Wednesday, dramatically expanding trade between the two countries.