Guide to E-Commerce in the United Arab Emirates

Event type: Webinar

Date: June 10 to 11, 2026

Location: Online

Industry: Agriculture and processed foods, Creative industries, Consumer products, Fish and seafood, Information and communications technologies, Life sciences

Registration deadline: June 3, 2026

Who should apply:

Canadian companies exploring business opportunities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Event description

Join us for a webinar designed to provide practical insights to help Canadian businesses navigate the UAE’s fast‑growing e-commerce landscape.

This session will mark the launch of the report: An Introduction to E-Commerce in the United Arab Emirates, prepared by CRIF Gulf (Dun & Bradstreet), on behalf of the Consulate General of Canada in Dubai. The webinar will cover key themes from the report, including:

  • UAE e‑commerce market landscape
  • consumer behaviour and purchasing trends
  • overview of major e-commerce platforms in the UAE
  • e‑commerce market entry pathways

This event is open exclusively to Trade Commissioner Service (TCS) clients, and all participants will require pre‑approval before attending.

To provide flexibility, identical sessions will be offered, allowing participants to select the date that best fits their schedule. Sessions will take place on:

  • June 10 at 11:00 am EST
  • June 11 at 12:00 pm EST

Registration

Benefits of participating

  • Gain insights and market intelligence
  • Develop a first-hand understanding of the opportunities and challenges of doing business in foreign markets

How the program works

  • Seminar

Contact us

Jenny Karnjanavijaya

Trade Commissioner
uaecommerce@international.gc.ca

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