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India, UAE agree to raise non-petroleum bilateral trade to $100 bln by 2030: minister
NEW DELHI, June 12 (Reuters) - India and the United Arab Emirates have mutually agreed to raise non-petroleum bilateral trade between the two countries to $100 billion by 2030, the South Asian nation's trade minister said on Monday.
The central banks of both countries were also discussing rupee-dirham trade mechanism, India trade minister Piyush Goyal said after a meeting with UAE foreign trade minister Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi.
Reporting by Shivangi Acharya, writing by Shilpa Jamkhandikar; editing by Sudipto Ganguly
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