UAE is the gateway to the broader Middle Eastern and Gulf market and the decision of India and the UAE to increase their non-oil, non-precious metals trade to USD 100 billion over the next three years is a win-win situation for the two countries, Indian industry leaders said on Friday.
UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks today with Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze, focusing on strengthening cooperation across key sectors, including investment, the economy, agriculture, renewable energy, and sustainability, which are considered strategic priorities
Terming his visit to UAE "very constructive", Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said the relationship between the two countries is poised for another big leap of faith in the coming years and the two countries are collaborating in a range of areas, including renewable
"As of now, we are at an advanced stage of dialogue with Oman (on FTA), which should conclude soon. Some of the other countries have expressed an interest. Surely we are open to free trade agreements with other GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) countries," Goyal said.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) responded to the Saudi Arabia-Pakistan defence pact, underlining how the strategic partnership between India and Saudi Arabia has deepened over the years, and hence the mutual sensitivities and interests would be kept in mind.
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Friday met with Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi, to discuss expanding bilateral cooperation in emerging technologies, infrastructure investment, and energy security.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, met with his core team in the presence of Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai, during an annual gathering held at the Museum of the Future in Dubai.
Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, led the UAE delegation to the ministerial conference Roadmap to New Nuclear 2025, held at the HQ of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in Paris on 18-19 September.
"Visited the magnificent BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi, a landmark of spiritual grace and architectural excellence. It stands as a proud testament to India-UAE cultural partnership, celebrating shared values of peace and heritage," Piyush Goyal said.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has formally addressed the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) through a letter/e-mail, detailing a series of violations that the PCB has committed.
India, already qualified for the Super Four stage of the tournament, will take on Oman, who is yet to win a game, in a dead-rubber at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, on Friday.