GR 9 Answers Trends in Local and International Trade
GR 9 Answers Trends in Local and International Trade
1. How has air travel contributed to the national and regional economy? How has the Covid-
19 pandemic affected air travel and the World economy?
Air travel connects our country to the world; however, it also creates
challenges as international travelers transit our airports or through the UAE
during the Covid-19 pandemic.
2. As a country with a long-lasting history with international trade, the United Arb Emirates
has benefitted from its connections to other countries. Why is fairness and good business
reputation important to maintain a good economy and establish a reputation for international
trade?
Fairness in trade is a value that was established among the early principles of
Islamic society and civilization. Standardization of weights and measures and
safety precautions and regulations are important aspects of public policy.
3. For human air travel, the top five international tourist arrivals are from the countries:
East Asia Middle East Europe Americas Africa
4. For the imports and exports of goods, the top five busiest air cargo routes are:
India Germany United Kingdom Turkey Saudi Arabia
5. What are re- exports and which countries are these products shipped to?
Re-exports are products imported into the UAE that are stored temporarily in warehouses.
The products arrive from Asia or other points of origin and after storage are re-shipped to
other countries such as Africa or to other destinations in the Middle East or other parts of the
world.
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