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    <author>ENA</author>
    <category>Global</category>
    <date>2025-08-29 15:06:44</date>
    <fulldesc>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;New Delhi, Aug 29 (KNN)&lt;/strong&gt; Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday met Qatars Minister of State for Foreign Trade Affairs, Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Sayed, to discuss bilateral trade, investment opportunities and broader economic cooperation.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;During the meeting, Sitharaman highlighted the reforms and policy measures undertaken by India over the past decade to attract foreign investment. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;Both ministers reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral trade and investment relations under the framework of the India-Qatar strategic partnership, the Finance Ministry said in a post on X.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;The Qatari delegation conveyed optimism about investment prospects in India, citing the countrys sustained economic growth and advances in technology.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;Separately, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary also held discussions with Al-Sayed and his delegation. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;Discussions focused on expanding business opportunities, encouraging investments in emerging sectors and reinforcing bilateral economic ties.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:14px&quot;&gt;(KNN Bureau)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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    <id>43326</id>
    <link>https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/global/india-qatar-eye-deeper-trade-investment-cooperation</link>
    <pubDate>2025-08-29 15:06:44</pubDate>
    <source>knnindia.co.in</source>
    <title>India, Qatar Eye Deeper Trade &amp; Investment Cooperation</title>
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