Agreement between the Government of New Zealand and the Government of the United Arab Emirates on the Protection and Promotion of Investments

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Treaty Code:

B2025-02

Treaty Type:

Bilateral/Plurilateral

Common Name:

NZ-UAE BIT

Responsible Department:

Foreign Affairs and Trade

Administering Department:

Treaty Status:

Not In Force

Treaty Summary:

The Bilateral Investment Treaty, concluded in conjunction with the UAE CEPA, promotes and protects investment, supporting economic growth and prosperity, while ensuring the right to regulate is protected. Consistent with New Zealand’s existing policy settings, the Agreement does not contain Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) provisions.

NZ Adherence Status:

Signed

Adherence Type:

Ratified

Signature Date:

14/01/2025

Adherence Date:

Expired:

No

Date Concluded:

14/01/2025

Place Concluded:

Abu Dhabi

Entry Into Force Date:

NZ Entry Into Force Date:

Termination Date:

Withdrawal Date:

Withdrawal Notification Date:

NZ Objections:

No

NZ Reservations:

No

NZ Declarations:

No

NZ Territorial Applications:

None

NZTS Number:

UNTS Number:

Associated Treaties:

Other References:

Parties:

United Arab Emirates

Adherence Type:

Ratified

Adherence Date:

Signature Date:

14/01/2025

Entry Into Force:

Contact Information:

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