Indian Finance Minister in the UAE

Tuesday, 17 November 2015 06:28

The Indian finance minister will meet a number of UAE investors to resolve issues affecting the flow of investments into the country. Arun Jaitley is in the UAE to attend the inaugural UAE-India Economic Forum, which concludes today. The forum, which brings 200 senior business and government dignitaries under one roof, will be discussing bilateral opportunities in areas such as energy, infrastructure, financial services and tourism. His Excellency Marwan Al Sarkal, Chief Executive of Sharjah Investment Development Authority tells ARN why India is an important market.

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