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  • India’s startup expansion to Mena: A cause for concern?

    Since 2016, more than 50 India-based startups have expanded into the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) by making their UAE debut an entry point to the wider region. Twenty of these were already unicorns when they scaled and included the fintech PayMate, edtech Countingwell, and eyewear online retailer Lenskart.

  • UAE and India talks aimed at boosting economic co-operation and investment

    The UAE delegation, led by Thani Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, began four days of talks in India last week as the two sides seek ways to strengthen economic ties, the Ministry of Economy said on Sunday. UAE officials held several rounds of discussions including talks with India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia and Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw.

  • Saudi Arabia’s top diplomat in India talks amid fears of new Taliban repression

    Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held talks with the Indian foreign minister in New Delhi on Sunday amid growing fears of a return to a repressive Taliban regime in Afghanistan. The two men had what India’s Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar described as a “very useful exchange of views on Afghanistan” in a “cordial and productive meeting.”

  • Saudi foreign minister to visit India for talks on Afghanistan, Taliban

    Saudi Arabia’’s foreign minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud is expected to visit India this weekend to discuss the unfolding situation in Afghanistan even as Qatar has taken the lead in diplomatically engaging Kabul and legitimising the Taliban.

  • Taliban’s religious ideology – Deobandi Islam – has roots in colonial India

    Deobandi Islam emerged in India in 1867, 10 years after a major Indian nationalist uprising against the rule of the British East India Company.

  • Opinion: How can GCC countries achieve equilibrium in the China-India competition

    Dr Naranayappa Janardhan (Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy) and Nicolas Dunais (Azal Advisors) argue that Gulf policymakers should pursue a balanced relationship with China and India, avoid “picking sides”, and where possible, encourage them to cooperate rather than compete in the commercial and security realms.

  • Exclusive: India starts selling oil from strategic reserves after policy shift

    India has begun selling oil from its Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to state-run refiners as it implements a new policy to commercialise its federal storage by leasing out space, three sources familiar with the matter said.

  • India boosts Gulf ties with Saudi drill

    Flag officer commanding India’s western fleet, Rear Admiral Ajay Kochhar, also held discussions with Saudi eastern fleet commander, Rear Admiral Majid Al Qahtani, at the King Abdul Aziz naval base. “Apart from strengthening bilateral military ties, the exercise will help the two navies understand each other’s operational practices,” said an officer.

  • Blume Ventures and Matrix are leading India’s tech VC evolution

    The top 10 Indian VCs have participated in nearly 600 funding rounds and backed over 420 ventures in just the last 30 months.

  • India, Saudi Arabia begin first naval exercise

    India’s defence and military ties with Saudi Arabia received a major boost with Indian Army chief Gen MM Naravane’s visit to Riyadh – the first such trip by an Indian service chief – last December. Naravane had also visited the UAE on the same tour.