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UAE-India Business Forum In Mumbai To Enhance

Bilateral Trade Relations

By OneArabia
Updated: Monday, September 9, 2024, 13:57 [GST]

The India-UAE Business Forum is set to commence tomorrow in Mumbai, focusing on trade,
investment, and partnership opportunities. This event is organised by the UAE’s Ministry of
Economy, the UAE Embassy in New Delhi, and India’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry. It aims to
leverage the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) established in May 2022.

Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, stated, "The India-UAE Business
Forum is another important opportunity to bring our business leaders together to discuss areas of
mutual benefit and develop the networks that will support our respective economic growth and
diversification objectives."

The forum's theme, "Beyond CEPA: Innovation and Future-Ready Economies," highlights sectors
like healthcare, biotechnology, renewable energy, sustainability, AI, logistics, supply chains, and
agricultural technology. These areas offer significant potential for collaboration between the two
nations.
One panel titled "Healthcare and Biotechnology: Pioneering the Future of Medicine" will explore
partnerships in biotechnology, genomic medicine, AI-driven healthcare, digital health, and

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