India & Saudi Arabia Strengthen Petrochemical Ties
The agreement was finalized during a high-level meeting between India’s Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals and Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Industry and Minerals.
Key focus areas include investment in India’s PCPIR regions, R&D collaboration, and skill development. The move is expected to enhance India’s petrochemical capacity and strengthen its position as a regional manufacturing hub.
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