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India and Qatar eye trade surge as West Asia shipping disruption forces supply chain pivots
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Published on 24 April 2026
Shipping shocks are now driving a bigger trade plan
India and Qatar held talks focused on boosting trade and strengthening supply chains after West Asia shipping disruptions. Bilateral trade reached about $14 billion in 2024-25, and both sides aim to double it by 2030. They also discussed exploring a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement as India pursues a free trade deal with GCC members.
- India and Qatar discussed trade growth and supply chain resilience
- West Asia shipping disruptions are reshaping logistics priorities
- Bilateral trade hit about $14 billion in 2024-25
- Both want to double trade by 2030 via deeper agreements
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