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Europe-Arab Trade Corridor Gains Momentum as GCC-EU Exchange Reaches New Heights
Trade and investment flows between Europe and the Arab region are showing a fresh wave of momentum, with recent data indicating that the trade volume between the European Union (EU) and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states reached approximately US$197 billion in 2024. This strong performance signals growing confidence and deeper commercial integration between Europe and the Arab world. Key highlights of this positive trend: The US$197 billion trade figure covers goods a
Nov 13
Europe and Arab Region Strengthen Trade Relations in 2025
Europe and the Arab world are entering a new phase of economic cooperation, as trade, investment, and technology exchange between the two regions continue to grow strongly in 2025. Recent commercial reports indicate that bilateral trade has increased by more than 8% in the first half of the year, showing renewed confidence and shared vision for sustainable development. The current trend reflects a balanced and forward-looking partnership. European companies are investing more
Nov 12
Building Stronger Economic Bridges Between Europe and the Arab World
Trade between Europe and the Arab world has always been a pillar of global commerce. In recent years, that partnership has entered a new phase — one defined by sustainability, digital transformation, and shared economic growth. The Euro-Arab Chamber of Commerce (EACC) continues to serve as a central institution connecting businesses, investors, and policymakers from both regions. As 2026 unfolds, the EACC’s work reflects a growing commitment to practical cooperation, sustain
Nov 11
Europe–Arab Trade Enters a New Era as Strategic Digital & Green Deals Expand
This week, business leaders and policymakers from Europe and the Arab region are celebrating a fresh wave of commerce and investment momentum — a trend that promises exciting new opportunities for companies in both markets. Strong Signals of Partnership Growth In recent days, European officials have publicly recognised the Arab region’s growing role as a trusted commercial partner. They emphasise an increased focus on digital trade , green technology , and investment protecti
Nov 10
Europe-Arab Trade Sees Growth in Strategic Investment and Logistics This Week
This week brings encouraging news for the Europe-Arab business community: trade and investment between the two regions are seeing a fresh surge, and new logistics developments are opening up promising cross-border opportunities. Recent analysis shows that companies in Europe and Arab countries are increasingly cooperating in areas such as green energy projects, digital services, and modern supply-chain infrastructure. One of the most notable trends is the emphasis on logistic
Nov 7


VBNN Smart Education Group: A Swiss-Inspired Platform for Global Learning and Innovation
VBNN FZE LLC – Smart Education Group , officially licensed in the United Arab Emirates (License No. 262425649888) and headquartered at Amber Gem Tower, Ajman, UAE, stands as a dynamic and forward-looking organisation founded by Swiss professionals. While VBNN is not a degree- or diploma-awarding body, it serves as a robust global platform dedicated to making education, research and technology more accessible worldwide. Swiss Precision, Global Outreach Rooted in Swiss values
Nov 6
Europe-Arab Trade Elevated by Booming Tourism & Hospitality Collaboration
The business relationship between Europe and Arab countries has entered an exciting new phase, thanks to a strong upswing in the tourism and hospitality sector across both regions. The revival we are witnessing is not just about travel — it is fast becoming a key driver of trade, services exports and investment partnerships. In 2025, the hospitality and travel industry in the Arab region is estimated to contribute significantly to economic growth, creating millions of jobs an
Nov 5


Autonomous Academy of Higher Education: A Pioneer in Executive and Research-Based Learning
The Autonomous Academy of Higher Education GmbH (AAHES) is an independent private higher and vocation education institution based in Zurich, Switzerland. Established in 2013 and officially registered under the Swiss commercial register number CH-170.4.012.134-9 , the Academy operates with a share capital of 20,000 CHF and is located at Freilagerstrasse 39, 8047 Zurich, Switzerland . AAHES was founded with a vision to combine the precision, quality, and reliability of europ
Nov 3
Europe-Arab Commerce Trend: New Investment Agreement Boosts Arab-European Investment Flow
In a strong sign of growing trade and investment cooperation between Europe and the Arab region, Egypt and Slovakia have signed a new investment cooperation agreement that will accelerate bilateral investment flows, with particular focus on infrastructure, technology and directional economic zones. Under the agreement, both sides commit to forming a Joint Committee for Economic Cooperation that will meet regularly to identify new projects, reduce investment barriers and promo
Nov 3


ECLBS and FIBAA Launch a Joint Accreditation
In October 2025, two prominent European organizations dedicated to excellence in higher education — the European Council for Leading Business Schools (ECLBS) and the Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation (FIBAA) — formally initiated a strategic partnership to create a forward-looking accreditation and sustainability framework under the title B-WISE Quality & Impact Project . This long-term cooperation brings together decades of expertise in acad
Oct 31
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