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September 19, 2024 9:16 PM

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SIF 2024 underscores growing economic ties between India-UAE

  The 7th edition of the Sharjah Investment Forum (SIF 2024) meeting concluded today, after two days of intense discussions on “A Futuristic Vision for Smart Economies.” The forum saw a significant presence of Indian business leaders and investors, underscoring the growing economic ties between the UAE and India. A key session titled ” CEPA: Unlocking New Horizons for Bilateral Trade and Investment” focused on the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between the two countries. Led by Ayoub Ahli, Advisor at the Ministry of Economy, and Lalu Samuel, Chairman of the Indian Business Council in Sharjah, the discussion highlighted CEPA’s role in enhancing market access across various sectors, including technology, agriculture, and manufacturing.

The Sharjah Investment Forum, recognized as a leading investment conference in the region, is organized annually by the Sharjah FDI Office. This year’s event covered a wide range of topics, including the latest developments in finance, renewable energy, future technologies, and the evolving skills required for success in the digital era.   Our correspondent reports, that as the forum concluded, delegates left with fresh insights into the economic opportunities for cross-border collaboration between the UAE and India, reinforcing Sharjah’s position as a key investment destination in the region.