The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry posted that its members' exports and imports have increased by 6.1% to reach Dh146.7 billion in the first 6 months of the year. Furthermore, it revealed that about 8,900 firms have registered as members in the January-June period. Never the less, the Chamber's overall membership up to hit 210,000 by lateH1 of the year. The president and CEO of Dubai Chamber said 'Trade relations between Dubai and #SaudiArabia continue to flourish and develop, and this is clearly reflected in the 18 per cent growth in member exports and re-exports to the kingdom in the first half of the year.'