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Africa's natural resources, demographic advantage attract investors: V-P

Africa's natural resources, demographic advantage and growing economic integration through the African Continental Free Trade Area make it an attractive destination for investments, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Wednesday. He also said that India's new-age digital technologies and its space programme offer huge opportunities for Africa to increase cooperation with India. "Africa's natural resources, demographic advantage and growing economic integration through the African Continental Free Trade Area make it an attractive destination for investments," Dhankhar said. He was addressing CII's India-Africa Business Conclave here. He added that India's Duty-Free Tariff Preference (DFTP) scheme offers enormous opportunities for mutual development. The vice president said that resurgent Africa and rising India can give a strong impetus to south-south cooperation specially in areas like clean technology, climate-resilient agriculture, maritime security, and connectivity. "India

Africa's natural resources, demographic advantage attract investors: V-P
Updated On : 21 Aug 2024 | 1:59 PM IST

PM Modi congratulates Comoros President Azali Assoumani on re-election

PM Modi affirmed hope that the two countries will continue to work to strengthen the India-Comoros partnership, the India-Africa partnership and the 'Vision Sagar'

PM Modi congratulates Comoros President Azali Assoumani on re-election
Updated On : 30 Jan 2024 | 6:51 AM IST

India's JAM trinity to push Africa's digital reach: Sunil Bharti Mittal

B20 Council on African economic integration to submit report to G20 in August

India's JAM trinity to push Africa's digital reach: Sunil Bharti Mittal
Updated On : 06 Jun 2023 | 7:46 PM IST

India to support African partner nations in all defence matters: Rajnath

India is steadfast in its commitment to provide support in all defence-related matters to African partner countries, including capability enhancement of their armed forces, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said here on Tuesday. Speaking at the conclave of Army chiefs in which 31 delegates from African nations participated, including 10 Army chiefs, Singh said India is at the forefront of providing training to the armed forces of African countries. He said the training programmes cover a wide range of areas including counter-insurgency, maritime security and specialised training in new domains such as drone operations and cyber warfare. India is steadfast in its commitment to provide support in all defence-related matters to our African partner countries including capability enhancement of their armed forces, he said. Noting that India has emerged as a leading defence exporter in recent years, Singh also invited African countries to explore Indian defence equipment and technologies.

India to support African partner nations in all defence matters: Rajnath
Updated On : 28 Mar 2023 | 2:54 PM IST

India can promise to be Africa's most steadfast partner: EAM Jaishankar

Though he did not mention China in his remarks during an online conclave on India-Africa partnership, the reference appeared to be directed at the communist nation

India can promise to be Africa's most steadfast partner: EAM Jaishankar
Updated On : 22 Sep 2020 | 11:59 PM IST

India & Africa can shape world's future today: Jaitley

PM will inaugurate the 5 day annual meeting of the AfDB Group tomorrow

India & Africa can shape world's future today: Jaitley
Updated On : 22 May 2017 | 9:20 PM IST