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Foreign trade of creative industries in UAE records USD30.7bn

24 Mar 2017

(MENAFN) The whole value of foreign trade of creative industries in the UAE reached USD30.7bn in 2015, showing a seven percent increase in its non-oil trade activities.

Moreover, the global export of creative goods increased to almost USD538bn in the cited year, acquiring 3.3 percent of the globe’s total export of merchandise.

The UAE has been positioned in the 9th place in the global list of total recorded exports and re-exports of creative goods, which is valued at USD16.1bn.

Additionally, the country accounts for more than 75 percent of the total value of Arab exports of creative goods, while the value of Arab nations’ exports is estimated to be close to USD21bn.

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