CANBERRA, ACT, Sept. 30 -- The Prime Minister of Australia issued the following media release:
The Albanese Government is delivering on our ambitious trade diversification agenda through the entry into force of the landmark free trade agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on 1 October.
This agreement builds on the Government's commitment to create new market access opportunities. It means more trade opportunities for Australian businesses and more high-paying local jobs for Australian workers.
When fully implemented, more than 99% of Australia's exports will enter the UAE duty free - saving Australian farmers, miners, manufacturers and other exporters $185 million in its first year alone.
The UAE is already Australia's largest t...