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India’s commerce minister highlights investment opportunities during Oman visit

India’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, His Excellency Piyush Goyal, had a productive interaction with prominent business leaders from Oman at a Business Roundtable hosted by H.E. Amit Narang, Ambassador of India to Oman.

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Tuesday, January 28, 2025

MUSCAT : The event provided a valuable platform to showcase India’s robust growth and its potential as a top investment destination.

In a post on his X account, the Minister emphasised India’s impressive progress in infrastructure development, business-friendly policies, and economic reforms, all of which have positioned the nation as a key player in the global investment landscape. “It was a perfect opportunity to highlight India’s growth story. Emphasised how robust infrastructure development, business-friendly policies, and economic reforms have positioned our nation as a leading investment destination. Also, explored avenues to foster stronger business ties between India and Oman,” the Minister stated.



H.E. Goyal also underscored constructive discussions with H.E. Sheikh Dr. Ali bin Masoud Al Sunaidy, President of the Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones (OPAZ). “We discussed deepening India-Oman cooperation in Special Economic Zones. India looks forward to partnering with Oman in logistics, manufacturing, and industrial development,” he added.

H.E. Goyal also met His Excellency Sultan bin Salem Al Habsi, Minister of Finance, with the aim of enhancing financial and economic cooperation between the two friendly countries.

During the meeting, the two leaders discussed topics of common interest, including on developments in financial and economic affairs, mechanisms for enhancing cooperation in setting economic and financial policies and enhancing India-Oman cooperation in Special Economic Zones, among others. Both leaders explored new opportunities for collaboration in these critical sectors, strengthening the economic ties between the two nations.


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