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Dubai Customs forges stronger partnership with senior New Zealand officials

UAE, Dubai 08 February 2026: Dubai Customs welcomed an official delegation from New Zealand led by Christine Stevenson, Chief Executive Comptroller; Chair of the Border Executive Board, in a visit aimed at deepening bilateral ties and supporting Dubai’s long-term strategic vision. The delegation was received by His Excellency Dr. Abdulla Busenad, Director General of Dubai Customs. The meeting underscored both sides’ shared commitment to expanding international partnerships that reinforce Dubai’s position as a leading global hub for trade and logistics. Talks focused on opportunities for closer collaboration in customs operations, includ

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Dubai Customs discusses cooperation with senior Omani delegation

Dubai – 05 February 2026: Dubai Customs welcomed a high-level delegation from the Sultanate of Oman on an official visit aimed at strengthening institutional relations and expanding areas of joint cooperation in customs, logistics, and technology. The visit comes in line with keeping pace with rapid developments in global trade and supply chains. The Dubai Customs delegation was led by His Excellency Dr. Abdulla Busenad, Director General of Dubai Customs, accompanied by a number of executive directors. The Omani delegation was headed by Lieutenant Colonel Khalifa bin Talib bin Issa Al Maskari, Director of Dhofar Customs, and included sever

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IATA World Cargo Symposium 2026: Advancing Air Cargo in a Dynamic World

3 February 2026 (Geneva) — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the 2026 World Cargo Symposium (WCS) will focus on “Advancing Air Cargo in a Dynamic World”. Under this theme, the symposium will take stock of changing global trade conditions as it examines regulatory priorities, developments in special cargo, and progress on digitalization in specialized streams. WCS will be held in Lima, Peru from 10 to 12 March hosted by LATAM Cargo. It is the first time the event will be held in South America. “Tariffs and geopolitical uncertainty have reshaped global trade and supply chains. The 3.4% growth p

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Dubai Customs discusses trade opportunities with the Turkish Consulate, highlights Dubai’s logistics advantage

UAE – Dubai 01st February 2026: Dubai Customs held discussions with the Consulate General of the Republic of Türkiye in Dubai and the Northern Emirates to explore ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation and enhance customs operations, in support of trade growth, smoother cargo flows, and more efficient customs procedures. The discussions took place against the backdrop of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the UAE and Türkiye and its positive impact on expanding bilateral trade. The meeting brought together His Excellency Dr. Abdulla Busenad, Director General of Dubai Customs, and His Excellency Onur Şayl

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The UAE and Australia Explore Mutual Trade and Investment Opportunities During Second Joint Economic Committee Meeting

HE Al Zeyoudi: “The UAE and Australia share a mutual interest in empowering our private sectors to take full advantage of our Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement.” HE Don Farrell: “The UAE is Australia’s largest trading partner in the Middle East and a key gateway for our exports to the region.” Non-oil trade between the UAE and Australia grew 32.4% year-on-year in the first nine months of 2025 to reach USD$4.3 billion. Dubai, UAE – 27th January, 2026: The UAE and Australia held their second Joint Economic Committee (JEC) in Dubai today, with the aim of enhancing mutual trade and investment opportunities that

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Gulfood 2026 Delivers Landmark Two-Venue Success, Uniting Global Food Trade at Record Scale

Amid 11.3% CAGR growth in food security technology, Gulfood 2026 stood as a strategic engine for industry advancement as each sector spotlighted breakthrough innovations restructuring the world’s food economies DUBAI, January 27, 2026: Gulfood 2026 delivered decisively on its global mandate, transforming scale into substance through a fully integrated two-venue model that expanded access, accelerated trade and strengthened the foundations of global food security. Operating seamlessly across Dubai World Trade Centre and Dubai Exhibition Centre at Expo City Dubai, the event offered a well-connected experience that enabled effortless movement

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Dubai Customs and Emirates SkyCargo usher in a new phase of logistics integration to strengthen supply chain resilience

Dubai – 21 January 2026: Dubai Customs held a strategic meeting with Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo arm of Emirates Airline—the world’s largest international carrier—to review integration plans for moving goods between air and sea freight. The discussions focused on leveraging Dubai Customs’ smart logistics solutions and systems to accelerate cargo flows, enhance the resilience of global supply chains, and support Dubai’s economic vision of building a highly advanced, interconnected trade and logistics ecosystem. High-level participation from both sides The expanded meeting, hosted at the Jebel Ali and TECOM Customs Center, wa

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Gulfood 2026 Launches Gulfood Logistics Reflecting Strategic Importance of Supply Chains in Driving the World’s Food Economy

Gulfood 2026 capitalises on 8.4% CAGR for global logistics market by uniting global titans at newly launched sector, Gulfood Logistics Dubai – 14 January, 2026: As the global food industry converges on this January, Gulfood 2026 is proud to announce the launch of Gulfood Logistics at Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC) at Expo City Dubai. The move comes as the global logistics and transportation market is projected to grow from $9.4 trillion in 2024 to $23.0 trillion by 20351, underlining the strategic economic weight of logistics in global trade and food supply systems. As global food systems become more interconnected, Gulfood 2026 places a ma

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Dubai Customs explores prospects for future logistics operations with DHL

Dubai – 06 January 2026: As part of Dubai Customs’ ongoing efforts to strengthen strategic partnerships with private sector institutions and international companies specializing in logistics services, His Excellency Dr. Abdullah Busnad, Director General of Dubai Customs, paid an official visit to DHL facilities, one of the world’s largest shipping and logistics companies. His Excellency was accompanied by a high-level delegation of officials from the Department. His Excellency and his accompanying delegation were received by Mahmoud Haj Hussein, General Manager of DHL Express in the UAE, and several managers and officials from the company.

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World Customs Organization praises "e-commerce platform" and publishes its development in three languages

Juma Al Ghaith: Dubai Customs is now a global leader in customs innovation Atiq Al Muhairi: The platform is a leading model in using technology to facilitate trade and stimulate investment United Arab Emirates – Dubai 30 December 2025: In a new achievement reflecting Dubai’s strong global standing and leadership in customs innovation, the “Cross-Border E-Commerce Platform”—an innovative project by Dubai Customs—has received widespread praise from the World Customs Organization (WCO). The WCO published a special report on the platform in three languages (French, English, and Spanish), emphasizing that Dubai Customs’

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