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Ex-post facto approval granted to India-Qatar MoU on financial-economic cooperation

New Delhi, March 11: An ex-post facto approval has been granted to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which was signed by the ministries of finance of India and Qatar in February, a statement from India's Finance Ministry said Tuesday.

FIEO hails India-Qatar strategic partnership, anticipates boost in trade and investment

New Delhi, Feb 19: The enhanced strategic partnership between India and Qatar sets the stage for deeper economic cooperation, paving the way for increased trade and investment flows between the two nations, the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) said on Wednesday.

President Droupadi Murmu hosts Qatar's Amir

New Delhi, Feb 18: President Droupadi Murmu received Qatar's Amir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday. She also hosted a banquet in his honour.

Qatar commits USD 10 billion investment in India, target set for doubling bilateral trade by 2030

New Delhi, February 19: Following the visit of Qatar's Amir, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, India and Qatar have taken a significant step forward in their bilateral relations. These relations are marked by a series of key agreements and initiatives aimed at strengthening trade, investment, energy, and cultural ties between the two nations.

Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani appreciates Indian community's role in social, cultural development of Qatar

New Delhi, February 19: The Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani on Tuesday expressed his appreciation for the Indian community in Qatar, acknowledging its role in strengthening the social and cultural development of Qatar and serving as a social bridge between India and Qatar.

President Murmu greets Qatar Amir at Rashtrapati Bhavan, recalls deep ties between two nations

New Delhi, February 19: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday extended a warm welcome to Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, the Amir of the State of Qatar, during his visit to Rashtrapati Bhavan. The President greeted him in front of the iconic Rampurva Bull at the steps of the Rashtrapati Bhavan forecourt.

India, Qatar elevate ties to Strategic Partnership, aim to double bilateral trade by 2030

New Delhi, February 18: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani had "very productive" bilateral talks on Tuesday with the two countries deciding to elevate their ties to Strategic Partnership and with an aim to double bilateral trade by 2030.

Trade, energy, investment is what both sides are looking: MEA on ties with Qatar

New Delhi, February 18: Trade, investment and energy were among the major topics of discussion between India and Qatar during the meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, the Amir of the State of Qatar, who is on State visit to India.

India negotiating FTA with GCC and Qatar: MEA

New Delhi, February 18: India is in the process of negotiating a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and is also considering an FTA with Qatar.

India, Qatar aim to double annual trade in five years from existing USD 14 billion

New Delhi, February 18: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with Qatar Amir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani on Tuesday, with the two leaders discussing trade, investment and energy and recalling historic trade linkages and deep-rooted people-to-people ties between the two countries.

Want to increase and diversify India-Qatar trade linkages, says PM Modi after 'productive' talks with 'brother' Sheikh Al Thani

New Delhi, Feb 18: As they announced to elevate the ties to a strategic partnership, India and Qatar on Tuesday also expressed happiness at the signing of the revised Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement and expediting negotiations on the India-Qatar Bilateral Investment Treaty.

India today provides oasis of stability, predictability and continuity: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, February 18: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal highlighted that India-Qatar future partnership will rest on the pillars of sustainability, technology and entrepreneurship and energy.

Former CEO Doha Bank highlights strengthening India-Qatar economic ties and FTA prospects

New Delhi, February 18: Dr R Seetharaman, Former CEO of Doha Bank and SSDD President, emphasized the growing economic relationship between Qatar and India, highlighting trade expansion, investment opportunities, and the potential impact of the ongoing Free Trade Agreement (FTA) discussions between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and India.

India, Qatar elevate ties to 'Strategic Partnership', exchange several MoUs to boost trade

New Delhi, February 18: India and Qatar on Tuesday signed an agreement to formally elevate their relations to a Strategic Partnership and exchanged multiple Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) with focus on trade, energy, investments, innovation, technology, food security, culture & people-to-people ties.

MoS Jitin Prasada highlights growing investment, strong bilateral ties at India-Qatar Business Summit

New Delhi, February 18: At the India-Qatar Business Summit, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada emphasized India's commitment to attracting foreign investments and strengthening economic ties with Qatar.

India-Qatar relations elevated to Strategic Partnership as PM Modi continues to solidify ties with Middle East nations

New Delhi, Feb 18: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Qatar's Amir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani on Tuesday signed an agreement to elevate India-Qatar relations to a Strategic Partnership with focus on trade, energy, investments, innovation, technology, food security, culture & people-to-people ties.

Amir of Qatar receives Guard of Honour, ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan

New Delhi, February 18: Amir of Qatar, Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani received the Guard of Honour and a ceremonial welcome in the forecourt of the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday.

India and Qatar complement each other, not in competition says Piyush Goyal and sign 2 MoUs with Qatar

New Delhi, February 18: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal emphasized that India and Qatar are not competitors but rather complement each other in various sectors.

India, Qatar ink MoUs to strengthen economic ties

New Delhi, Feb 18: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal announced on Tuesday that two MoUs have been signed between the Qatari Businessmen Association (QBA) and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and another between Invest Qatar and Invest India. The Minister also announced the elevation of the Joint Working Group on Trade and Commerce to the Ministerial level.

Qatar's Emir receives ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan

New Delhi, Feb 18: Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani who is in India for a two-day state visit, was accorded a grand ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday, marking his second visit to the country since March 2015 at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Talks between PM Modi, Qatar Amir will deepen our friendship: EAM Jaishankar

New Delhi, Feb 17: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar said on Monday that he is confident that talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani will deepen the close friendship between India and Qatar.

In special gesture, PM Modi receives Amir of Qatar at Delhi airport

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