{"id":241094,"date":"2023-05-05T20:29:18","date_gmt":"2023-05-05T14:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=241094"},"modified":"2023-05-05T20:29:18","modified_gmt":"2023-05-05T14:59:18","slug":"uaes-minister-of-economy-writes-uae-india-cepa-promoted-a-favourable-environment-for-startups-to-thrive-in-both-countries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/uaes-minister-of-economy-writes-uae-india-cepa-promoted-a-favourable-environment-for-startups-to-thrive-in-both-countries\/","title":{"rendered":"UAE\u2019s minister of economy writes: UAE-India CEPA promoted a favourable environment for startups to thrive in both countries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Source<\/strong>&#8211; The post is based on the article <strong>\u201cUAE\u2019s minister of economy writes: UAE-India CEPA promoted a favourable environment for startups to thrive in both countries\u201d <\/strong>published in <strong>\u201cThe Indian Express\u201d <\/strong>on <strong>5th May 2023<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Syllabus: <\/strong>GS2- Bilateral groupings and agreements<\/p>\n<p><strong>Relevance<\/strong>&#8211; India and UAE bilateral relationship<\/p>\n<p><strong>News<\/strong>&#8211; The article explains the evolving partnership between India and UAE.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What are some important facts about the bilateral relationship between India and UAE?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The relationship is shaped by years old <strong>cultural and economic engagement<\/strong> through the <strong>Indian Ocean\u2019s network of exchange.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>India-UAE relationship is today more than an <strong>economic partnership.<\/strong> It shows the <strong>deep, fraternal, and strategically important relationship<\/strong> between two countries.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/education\/india-willing-to-partner-with-uae-to-make-emirates-a-global-education-hub-indian-diplomat-8397087\/\"><strong>I<\/strong><\/a>ndia-UAE partnership was based on the<strong> trade of traditional items<\/strong>. It was <strong>strengthened with oil.<\/strong> It found a formal dimension after the creation of the UAE Federation in 1971.<\/p>\n<p>The relationship accelerated in the 1990s <strong>after liberalisation<\/strong>. India started exporting to the UAE and markets beyond. Today UAE is India\u2019s<strong> third-largest trade partner.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>How is the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) beneficial for the two countries?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>It has generated <strong>greater trade volumes<\/strong> and improved<strong> mutual access to markets<\/strong>. It has generated a wide range of <strong>economic, industrial and investment opportunities. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The UAE-India CEPA has been an incredible success. The volume of non\u2013oil trade reached the $50 billion mark in 2022, with growth of about 10%.<\/p>\n<p>It has generated <strong>multiplier effects<\/strong>. It is covering the <strong>widest possible range of subjects<\/strong> from digital economy to free trade, among other mutual priorities. It has served as a powerful platform for<strong> unprecedented partnerships and multi-sectoral collaboration.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The UAE-India CEPA is unleashing the <strong>spirit of entrepreneurship, inspiring innovators and investors<\/strong>. It is <strong>encouraging SMEs, startups<\/strong> to make inroads into new markets.<\/p>\n<p>The UAE-India CEPA is also a s<strong>trategic catalyst<\/strong> in addressing <strong>vital developmental challenges. <\/strong>It can tackle issues such as<strong> energy and food security, agriculture, and sustainability, <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It adds greater importance to the presence of India and the UAE in r<strong>egional blocs and multi-laterals<\/strong> such as the I2U2 and UFI.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What is the potential of India and UAE relationship?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The UAE looks forward to the opening of the <strong>IIT-<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/section\/cities\/delhi\/\"><strong>Delhi<\/strong><\/a><strong> campus in Abu Dhabi <\/strong>next year. Positive outcomes are expected from the <strong>MoU in academic cooperation <\/strong>signed between Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (AGDA) and O P Jindal Global University.<\/p>\n<p>In September last year, the UAE and India signed an MoU to establish the Emirati India Cultural Council.<\/p>\n<p>More recently, thAbu Dhabi unveiled its first exhibition of the year \u2014 <strong>\u2018Bollywood Superstars: A Short Story of Indian Cinema\u2019<\/strong>. This deepening of <strong>India-UAE exchange of arts, culture and education<\/strong> indicates <strong>mutual trust and shared values.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The UAE-India CEPA and our strong <strong>people-to-people relations<\/strong> have created a <strong>highly favourable business environment. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is an opportune moment for India\u2019s dynamic startup ecosystem, its unicorns and innovators, to <strong>explore growth and diversification<\/strong> into the Emirati market, and from there to the Middle East, Africa, and Europe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source&#8211; The post is based on the article \u201cUAE\u2019s minister of economy writes: UAE-India CEPA promoted a favourable environment for startups to thrive in both countries\u201d published in \u201cThe Indian Express\u201d on 5th May 2023. 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