Strengthening Economic Ties Between India and Saudi Arabia through Diverse Collaborations
Key Ideas
  • India and Saudi Arabia aim to enhance economic cooperation in emerging sectors like fintech, clean hydrogen, and textiles.
  • Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal emphasized seizing investment opportunities in India's high-growth areas such as renewable energy and AI.
  • The bilateral trade between the two countries reached $43 billion in 2023-24, reflecting a strong economic relationship.
  • Both nations are actively engaged in joint ventures, with Indian companies investing around $2 billion in Saudi Arabia and Saudi investments in India totaling $3.22 billion.
India and Saudi Arabia are working towards strengthening their economic ties through diverse collaborations in emerging fields such as fintech, clean hydrogen, and textiles. The second meeting of the economy and investment committee under the India-Saudi Strategic Partnership Council saw discussions on boosting trade and investment relations. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted the importance of seizing investment opportunities in high-growth sectors like renewable energy and artificial intelligence during his visit to Riyadh. The bilateral trade between the two countries was valued at $43 billion in 2023-24, indicating a robust economic partnership. Over 2,700 Indian companies have investments amounting to $2 billion in Saudi Arabia through joint ventures and wholly-owned entities. Additionally, Saudi Arabia's direct investments in India have reached $3.22 billion. This mutual commitment to economic cooperation showcases the strong bond between India and Saudi Arabia in fostering trade and investment relations for mutual benefit.
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