New Zealand–United Arab Emirates free trade agreement
New Zealand and the UAE concluded negotiations on a free trade agreement, also known as a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) on 26 September 2024.
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Overview
The NZ-UAE CEPA is a free trade agreement that will benefit New Zealanders.
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Key facts of New Zealand-UAE trade
The UAE is one of New Zealand's largest markets in the Middle East.
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Timeline of negotiations and next steps
Overview of the negotiations.
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Overview of CEPA Chapters and Key Benefits
The CEPA eliminates 99 percent of tariffs on New Zealand’s exports.
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Māori interests
The CEPA with the UAE will benefit Māori businesses.
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Share your views
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