India inks free trade deal with UAE, eyeing $100bn in trade

New Delhi seeks to gain greater access to markets in West Asia and beyond

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India's Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal talks to Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, minister of economy of the UAE, during their joint news conference in New Delhi. © Reuters

KIRAN SHARMA, Nikkei staff writer

NEW DELHI - India and the United Arab Emirates signed on Friday a comprehensive economic partnership agreement that promises to nearly double trade between the two nations to $100 billion in the next five years.

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