Trade
UK Nears Free Trade Agreement With Gulf Countries Including Saudi Arabia
- Deal may be signed before end of year, say UK, Gulf officials
- UK, seeking to boost growth, sees a GCC deal as a priority
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The UK is in the final stages of negotiating a free trade agreement with a group of oil-rich Middle Eastern nations including Saudi Arabia, according to several people familiar with the matter.