Our strategic objectives remain unchanged despite Covid: Saudi ambassador

"Bilateral trade between Saudi Arabia and India has increased significantly in the last two years, from $27 billion in 2018 -19 to $34 billion in 2019-2020"

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Jyoti Mukul 

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund in June announced a $1.5-billion investment in Jio Platforms for a 2.32 per cent stake. Another Saudi company Al- Fanar is executing a 300-Mw power project in Gujarat.

Ahead of Saudi Arabia’s National Day on September 23, Saud Bin Mohammed Al-Satti, the country’s ambassador to India, discusses the progress on Vision 2030, in an interview with Jyoti Mukul. Edited excerpts: Saudi Arabia is among the top five trading partners of India. How far has the trade basket diversified over the past few years? Bilateral trade between Saudi ...

First Published: Sun, September 20 2020. 15:50 IST
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