India\'s Saudi Policy - P. R. Kumaraswamy, Md. Muddassir Quamar

171 Table 9.1 India-Saudi Arabia bilateral trade (US$ million) Year Export Import Total trade Trade balance India’s total foreig ...

172 when there was a slight dip in India’s overall trade with the outside world. Indeed, 2014 was the highpoint of the two-way t ...

173 0 5 10 15 20 25 Rank Fig. 9.2 Saudi Arabia’s position in India’s foreign trade. (Source: Directorate General of Foreign Trad ...

174 would be discussed, the Kingdom continued to be the largest supplier of oil to India and the quantity of fuel (Table 9.3) im ...

175 Since the opening of its economy in 1991, the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) from the Kingdom has been slow and even neglig ...

176 increase the flow of Saudi investments for its energy and infrastructure devel- opment programmes. Saudi Arabia, however, is ...

177 The growing Indian demands and Saudi resourcefulness are complemen- tary and would be a key to any strategic partnership bet ...

178 IEA, it would reach 90 per cent by 2040 (IEA 2015 , 118–19). In recent years, around 60 per cent of India’s hydrocarbon impo ...

179 0 5 10 15 20 25 Percent Fig. 9.4 Saudi share in India’s total petroleum imports. (Source: Directorate General of Foreign Tra ...

180 The Saudi share in India’s crude oil imports is slightly higher than its share in India’s hydrocarbon imports. This is becau ...

181 Above all, for the past two decades Saudi Arabia has been among the top five crude oil suppliers to India and since 2006–07 ...

182 energy-related, and for long, they accounted for over 90 per cent of India’s imports. Only since 2013, one could notice sign ...

183 Table 9.7 India’s energy-related exports to Saudi Arabia (in US$ million) Year Petroleum- related exports to Saudi Arabia To ...

184 emerging cities in the newly independent Gulf Arab states in the 1960s and 1970s.^1 Similarly, Indians have been emigrating ...

185 Indians have been living in the Hejaz region even during the British Raj and were primarily engaged in trade, education or r ...

186 By 2015, this has reached 2.8 million and as of 2017 more than 3 mil- lion Indians are gainfully employed in the Kingdom (In ...

187 When these efforts proved inadequate, a new Saudization process called Nitaqat was introduced in June 2011 towards achieving ...

188 As a study on the Indian migration indicates, Saudi Arabia has been the most favourite destination for the Gulf migration fr ...

189 reports of exploitation by employment agents in India who feed false information about salary, working conditions or the nat ...

190 Alam, S. (2017, November 29). Man with Saudi roots who changed the history of Indian theater. Al Arabiya English. Retrieved ...