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Odisha CM Woos UAE Investors During Dubai Visit
Odisha’s chief minister visited the United Arab Emirates to encourage companies to invest in his state.
He met UAE Economy and Tourism Minister Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri in Dubai.
They talked about improving business and investment connections between Odisha and the UAE.
Majhi described Odisha as having useful natural resources, industries and a supportive business environment.
He invited UAE companies to build projects in Odisha.
He also met or addressed businesses linked to stainless steel and downstream manufacturing.
One report said an aluminium-focused business meeting was also planned.
Several companies showed interest in exploring opportunities in Odisha.
The state had signed an agreement covering 14 projects worth about Rs 2.10 lakh crore.
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi met UAE Minister of Economy and Tourism Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri in Dubai.
The meeting focused on strengthening Odisha-UAE economic ties and identifying new investment opportunities in Odisha.
Majhi highlighted Odisha’s business environment, industrial ecosystem, natural resources and potential across key sectors.
At a Dubai roundtable, he invited stainless steel downstream companies to invest in Odisha; a separate report said an aluminium-focused roundtable was scheduled.
The Odisha government signed an MoU for 14 projects involving around Rs 2.10 lakh crore during its UAE investor outreach.
- Who
- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, UAE Minister of Economy and Tourism Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, and UAE-based industry representatives.
- What
- They discussed stronger Odisha-UAE economic ties and investment opportunities, while Majhi promoted industrial projects in Odisha.
- Where
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
- When
- Thursday, September 10, the third day of Majhi’s five-day UAE tour.
- Why
- Majhi was seeking investment for Odisha and presenting opportunities in sectors including stainless steel downstream manufacturing and aluminium-related industries.
Key facts
- Odisha chief minister
- Mohan Charan Majhi
- UAE minister met
- Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism
- Tour duration
- Five days
- Investor outreach
- Roadshows and meetings in the United Arab Emirates
- Industry focus
- Stainless steel downstream manufacturing; an aluminium-focused roundtable was also reported as scheduled
- Projects covered by MoU
- 14 new projects
- Reported investment
- Around Rs 2.10 lakh crore
Quotes
Mohan Charan Majhi
Chief Minister of Odisha
“Odisha offers a strong combination of abundant natural resources, industrial capabilities and a supportive investment ecosystem. We invite the stainless steel downstream industry to explore the opportunities in Odisha and become partners in the State’s journey of industrial growth and value addition.”
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Sources
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