SCCI organises Sharjah-India business forum

SCCI organises Sharjah-India business forum

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) stressed the importance of strengthening economic relations between the emirate of Sharjah and the Republic of India, by highlighting the available investment opportunities and the facilities and incentives offered by both sides in various vital sectors. This came during the Sharjah-India Business Forum organised by the SCCI on the sidelines of the visit of a delegation from Global Network India, an International Trade Consulting Firm. The forum was attended by Abdulaziz Shattaf, Assistant Director-General for Communication and Business Sector, SCCI, Dr Jagat Shah, President of the Global Network India, and 16 Indian companies in the sectors of trade in building materials, electronics, food products, agriculture, health, education, and chemical manufacturing. Pointing to the importance of the forum in meeting the evolving needs of foreign investments coming from India to the Sharjah markets, Abdulaziz Shattaf said that the UAE and India have a long history of commercial, social and cultural relations. He pointed out that the UAE has invested $10 billion in India in the last five years, stressing the SCCI's eagerness to strengthen this partnership and achieve the two countries' directions that the value of mutual trade reaches about $100 billion over