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Dubai-Lanka trade exchange hit AED 1.3 b in 2010

Trade exchange between Dubai and Sri Lanka increased by 8 percent in 2010 with AED (UAE Dirhams) 1.3 billion compared with AED 1.2 billion in 2009, according to Ahmed Butti Ahmed, Executive Chairman of Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation and Dubai Customs Director General.

Trade exchange between Dubai and Sri Lanka, in January and February this year, exceeded AED 202 million while imports had the biggest share in the exchange with AED 148.4 million as well as AED 22.8 million for exports and AED 31 million for re-exports, he said as he received Sri Lanka Consul General in Dubai, M.M. Abdul Raheem.

Tea, men's shirts, wooden boards, coconuts and gold top Dubai imports from Sri Lanka.

Dubai's exports to Sri Lanka include sugarcane, beet, petroleum oil and mineral oil, fish, float glass and iron and steel products. Sugarcane, beet, domestic tools, cranes, spare parts and machines accessories are Dubai's top re-exports to Sri Lanka.

Butti Ahmed stressed the Department's keenness to foster trade and economic relations with Sri Lanka.

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