UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed on Sunday praised His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, after the latter announced that UAE foreign trade reached Dhs 5.23 trillion in 2024.
Sheikh Mohamed took to his X account to heap praises on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid for the economic feat.
"You have done a great job, my brother Bu Rashid. With your vision and the dedicated efforts and perseverance of the Emirati work teams, you prove to the world every day that the UAE is an exceptional country, just as our founding father, Zayed, may God bless his soul, wanted it to be," Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed wrote on X.
"Thank you and all dedicated Emiratis who have worked with you for the prosperity and progress of the UAE," the President concluded
Earlier in the day, Sheikh Mohammed announced on the X platform that UAE foreign trade reached Dhs 5.23 trillion in 2024.
Sheikh Mohammed elaborated, “In a world facing major economic and trade challenges, the UAE has chosen from the outset an approach of openness, building bridges, and promoting the free movement of trade, capital, and people. This has made it a bridge between East and West and a global economic hub."