India & Qatar Strengthen Business Ties

  • 18 Feb 2025

On 17th February 2025, India and Qatar signed two Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) to enhance business and investment collaboration during the visit of Qatar’s Amir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, to India.

Key Points

  • MoU Signing: Agreements were exchanged between the Qatari Businessmen Association and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), as well as between Invest Qatar and Invest India.
  • Future Focus: The partnership will emphasize sustainability, technology, entrepreneurship, and energy.
  • Economic Shifts: Trade is evolving beyond energy to AI, IoT, quantum computing, and semiconductors.
  • Investment Opportunities: India’s business reforms ensure stability, predictability, and ease of doing business.
  • Vision Alignment: Collaboration aligns with the vision of Viksit Bharat@2047 and Qatar National Vision 2030.
  • Qatar’s Invitation: Indian investors and entrepreneurs have been invited to explore Qatar’s economy.