New Delhi, January 30, 2026 – Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vradhan Singh inaugurated the India-Arab Countries Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture in New Delhi yesterday, marking a significant step in strengthening economic and trade ties between India and the Arab world.
Speaking at the event, Mr. Singh emphasized the longstanding civilizational and cultural connections shared by India and Arab nations. He noted that these historical ties provide a strong foundation for expanding trade, investment, and economic cooperation in contemporary times.
Highlighting the current robust trade and investment linkages, the Minister pointed to the enormous potential for further collaboration across diverse sectors such as industry, agriculture, technology, and services. He underlined that the Chamber could play a pivotal role in facilitating partnerships, promoting joint ventures, and enhancing business opportunities between Indian and Arab enterprises.
Mr. Singh congratulated the Chamber on its inauguration and wished it success in strengthening India-Arab business collaboration, stating that initiatives like this are crucial for deepening bilateral economic engagement and fostering sustainable growth.
The establishment of the Chamber is expected to serve as a platform for dialogue, networking, and cooperation, enabling both Indian and Arab businesses to explore new avenues for investment and trade, thereby further consolidating the strategic partnership between the regions.
