Photos: Sheikh Khaled attends UAE-India Business Forum in Mumbai

Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi attended the UAE-India Business Forum in Mumbai, India. The event is organised by the UAE Ministry of Economy and the UAE Embassy in India, in collaboration with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry in India.

Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi with Piyush Goyal, India's Minister of Commerce and Industry during the UAE-India Business Forum in Mumbai, India.

Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, with Indian Ambassador to the UAE Sunjay Sudhir. Also seen are Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade, and Piyush Goyal, India's Minister of Commerce and Industry.

The UAE delegation at the India-UAE Business Forum was led by Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade, and comprised senior members of UAE-based entities representing key public and private sectors.

Held under the theme "Beyond CEPA: Innovation and Future Ready Economies", the forum focusses on healthcare, biotechnology, renewable energy, sustainability, AI, logistics and supply chains, and agricultural technology. During the forum, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed reaffirmed the significance of the UAE-India CEPA in stimulating bilateral economic growth, as well as the UAE's commitment to further developing economic ties with India, enhancing cross-border trade and easing access to key markets through a seamless, business-friendly ecosystem. He highlighted that the CEPA established between the UAE and India aligns with the leadership's vision to further strengthen sustainable economic collaboration and development.

Piyush Goyal, India's Minister of Commerce and Industry during the UAE-India Business Forum in Mumbai, India.

During the forum, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed witnessed the exchange of agreements and launch of initiatives to nurture bilateral economic growth. During the forum, G42 presented its Hindi large language model (LLM), NANDA, developed to benefit local communities and drive the adoption of advanced technologies and support the growth of India's AI ecosystem.

Among other agreements, Lulu Group, a hypermarket and supermarket retail chain headquartered in Abu Dhabi, has partnered with the Government of India's Agricultural and Processed Food Export Development Authority to source and import Indian organic produce in the UAE.