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Dubai's Dispute Resolution Authority (DRA) has actually taken an additional step to global connection of dispute resolution centres by building a contract with among China's leading arbitration bodies. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) targets the advancement of online dispute resolution services to reinforce global e-commerce and the use of smart innovations, such as artificial intelligence and blockchain. The arrangement will certainly also support the growth of enforcement devices in between Hangzhou and DIFC Courts.

The cooperation accord was authorized by Mark Beer, OBE, Chief Executive, DRA, who was in China to speak at The Second Global Cross-border e-commerce Summit. With Hangzhou spearheading the 'online silk roadway', the meeting additionally discovered the security of copyright relating to cross-border e-commerce. Becoming the contemporary crossroads linking east and west, Dubai's dedication to harness technology to be a City of the Future compliments Hangzhou's identical aspirations.

Looking East and developing connections with China is amongst the foreign policy concerns of Dubai and the UAE. China has been Dubai's biggest trading partner considering that 2014 and it has actually been the second-largest trading partner of the UAE given that 2011. Inning accordance with the UAE Ministry of Economic climate, the total UAE-China trade amounted to $141.74 billion during the 2014-2016 duration. Non-oil trade between the two nations stood at $46.3 billion in 2016, with the UAE's financial investments in China worth greater than $2.1 billion.

This knowledge exchange agreement complies with the newly announced Courts of the Future Forum, an initiative pioneered by the DRA's DIFC Courts, and the Dubai Future Foundation. Constructing global specialists in legislation, innovation, IT and business, the Forum will intend to design a global model for how the Courts of the Future will apply the Guidelines of the Future to fix the Issues of Future.

Hangzhou Arbitration Commission was established in 1996 and today listings more than 600 mediators from house and abroad. It supports business in China's eastern Zhejiang Province, which is one of the country's significant centres for industry, business, logistics and shopping. Commonly described as China's Silicon Valley, Hangzhou is kept in mind for the high variety of technology and Internet start-ups located within the 104-square kilometre Hangzhou Economic & Technological Development Zone.

As one of the key dispute resolution bodies in eastern China, Hangzhou Mediation Commission is well-placed to sustain business to trade and innovate firmly between Dubai, the UAE and China. Adhering to a landmark 2016 collaboration agreement with the Shanghai High Individuals's Court, this brand-new partnership even more demonstrates the DRA's commitment to the UAE-China partnership on judicial matters and to the total One Belt One Roadway campaign.

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