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India & Oman

174 shared events · Importance 22 · Last updated Aug 24, 2026

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India: India gains significant duty-free access for its exports to Oman, strengthening its economic footprint in the Middle East and diversifying its trade relations. This agreement is expected to boost India's merchandise and services exports, create job opportunities, and enhance its strategic position.
Oman: Oman provides duty-free access to a wide range of Indian products and services, fostering deeper economic engagement and supply chain integration. The agreement also brings investment and professional mobility benefits, and it is Oman's first bilateral trade pact since 2006.
May 29, 2026 · 79 articles
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India: India has successfully exported its first consignment of biscuits to Oman under the India-Oman CEPA, which is expected to boost its food processing sector and increase export volumes to the Gulf region.
Oman: Oman is the recipient of the first biscuit export from India under the CEPA, gaining access to more competitive Indian food products.
Jun 25, 2026 · 14 articles
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International
India: India showcased its naval power and celebrated its 80th Independence Day through the port call of India — INS Imphal in Oman, reinforcing its maritime presence and diplomatic ties.
Oman: Oman hosted the Indian warship at Sultan Qaboos Port, strengthening bilateral maritime cooperation and friendship with India.
Aug 16, 2026 · 7 articles
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India: Conducting diplomatic outreach to Gulf nations to enhance energy security, trade, and strategic ties.
Oman: Final leg of Jaishankar's tour; received him for bilateral discussions.
Jul 05, 2026 · 79 articles
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India: India's India — Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Ministry of External Affairs, and India — Indian Navy are coordinating efforts to ensure the safety of the 24 Indian seafarers aboard the MT Marivex.
Oman: Oman is the location where the fire on the MT Marivex occurred, and Omani authorities were instrumental in the rescue of the Indian crew members.
Jun 08, 2026 · 8 articles
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International
India: India welcomed the ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran, advocating for de-escalation, dialogue, and diplomacy to ensure lasting peace in West Asia. India also emphasized the importance of unimpeded freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz due to its reliance on global energy supply and trade networks.
Oman: Oman, sharing territorial waters of the Strait of Hormuz with Iran, will also be allowed to charge fees on ships transiting through the strait as part of the ceasefire plan.
Apr 07, 2026 · 79 articles
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India: India is the central nation in this event, actively pursuing and implementing numerous free trade agreements to boost its economy, manufacturing, and global trade integration. The event highlights India's strategic shift towards becoming a global manufacturing and investment hub.
Oman: The FTA with Oman became operational on June 1, serving as a recent example of India's progress in implementing trade agreements. This marks a concrete step in India's broader trade strategy.
Jun 04, 2026 · 10 articles
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International
India: India appoints a new ambassador to Iran, reaffirming its diplomatic engagement and concern for regional stability and shipping security.
Oman: Engaged in talks with Iran on maritime corridor governance, potentially easing shipping concerns.
Aug 03, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
India: India's export share to the US remained stable at about 20% despite tariffs, and it signed multiple trade deals to diversify markets. The country is expanding its export product lines and seeking new trade partners.
Oman: India signed a trade agreement with Oman, adding to its network of trade partners.
Aug 19, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
India: India is the central actor, with officials urging industry to leverage FTAs and build resilient supply chains to strengthen its global trade position.
Oman: India's trade pact with Oman opens preferential access to Gulf markets, benefiting exporters.
Aug 20, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
India: Strengthening strategic partnership with Israel, with potential defense and tech cooperation benefits.
Oman: Negotiating with Iran on Strait of Hormuz agreement, potentially affecting regional stability.
Aug 06, 2026 · 31 articles
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International
India: Suffered attacks on its vessels in the Red Sea and Hormuz; its shipping interests are affected by the conflict.
Oman: Mediator and co-manager of the strait; its cooperation is essential for the proposed shipping route and the deal's success.
Apr 08, 2026 · 321 articles
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Business
India: India is a key market for Lanka Fertiliser Company's exports and a partner in the joint venture.
Oman: Oman is the host country for Lanka Fertiliser Company's operations and its IPO, which supports the nation's economic diversification efforts.
Jun 02, 2026 · 11 articles
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International
India: India condemned the attack on the container ship that left one Indian crew member missing. It is coordinating with Oman for search and rescue.
Oman: Oman is a key mediator and was targeted by Iranian drones despite hosting talks. It summoned the Iranian ambassador in protest, straining its neutral role.
Apr 20, 2026 · 572 articles
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Domestic
India: India>>> is the primary nation affected by and the focus of the trade policies discussed, aiming to boost its economy through increased exports and domestic production.
Oman: Oman>>> is a recipient of a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with India>>>, which is expected to become operational soon, facilitating trade between the two nations.
May 18, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
India: The government of India>>> is launching a nationwide campaign to reduce fertilizer use and reviewing essential commodity supplies to ensure stability amid the West Asia crisis, aiming to mitigate economic impacts and maintain food security.
Oman: Oman>>> is a major source of urea and potash imports for India, and disruptions in the region could affect supply chains.
May 31, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
India: India's engineering goods exports grew by 8.78% in April 2026, demonstrating resilience despite geopolitical disruptions. This growth contributes positively to India's overall trade balance and economic outlook.
Oman: Exports to Oman increased, supported partly by the recently signed India-Oman trade agreement, providing a positive indicator within the WANA region.
May 28, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
India: India is the central entity; the event reports its SEZ and pharmaceutical export growth and trade pact progress, reflecting overall export performance.
Oman: Oman is an FTA partner; 783 Certificates of Origin have been issued since the pact entered into force on June 1, 2026.
Aug 04, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
India: India is the primary beneficiary, as the trade agreements provide preferential market access for its exporters, potentially boosting economic growth and diversifying export markets.
Oman: Oman is a trade partner, benefiting from enhanced trade ties with India.
Aug 07, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
India: An Indian crew member was killed and six others injured. India summoned Iran's deputy ambassador to protest the attack.
Oman: The attack occurred in Omani territorial waters, drawing Oman into the conflict's periphery.
Jul 12, 2026 · 264 articles
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India: Hosted the first edition of the exercise in India, boosting its maritime security profile and international partnerships.
Oman: Participated as one of 26 nations, contributing to multinational training.
Jul 16, 2026 · 20 articles
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India: As an oil-importing country, India>>> benefited from stable crude oil prices, which supported the India — Indian rupee>>>.
Oman: Oman, a US ally, mediated US-Iran talks before the war and has come under threat from Donald Trump and Scott Bessent regarding its potential role in controlling the Strait of Hormuz.
May 27, 2026 · 101 articles
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International
India: India, as the world's third-largest oil importer, is highly exposed to the Iran war's economic fallout, facing mounting costs, supply disruptions for oil and fertilizer, and pressure on its economic growth and government finances.
Oman: A US Army Apache helicopter crashed off the coast of Oman, highlighting the military presence and operational risks in the region near the Strait of Hormuz during the Iran war.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
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International
India: India's vessel was sunk, but all crew were rescued; India condemned the attack and called for safe navigation, facing potential impacts on its shipping interests.
Oman: Oman is in talks with Iran over a framework for the Strait of Hormuz, potentially affecting future shipping. The outcome could influence oil flows.
Aug 05, 2026 · 31 articles
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International
India: India surged over 28% on July 8, indicating heightened market volatility and investor anxiety.
Oman: Oman played a key role in rescuing Indian crew members from attacked vessels and coordinating repatriation. The country's waters became a flashpoint, affecting its maritime security.
Apr 20, 2026 · 236 articles
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International
India: India, as a major oil importer, is vulnerable to rising crude prices and currency volatility due to the Hormuz crisis.
Oman: Oman is negotiating with Iran over strait management and has been threatened by Trump. Its role is crucial but it faces pressure from both sides.
Jul 31, 2026 · 335 articles
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Business
India: The Embassy of India in Muscat launched an official promotional campaign for the Himachali fruits upon their arrival in Oman. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, oversees APEDA.
Oman: Oman is the recipient market for the first export consignment of cherries and plums from India — Himachal Pradesh. The Omani market has shown an encouraging response to the produce, indicating potential for future trade.
Jun 27, 2026 · 22 articles
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International
India: Participated in Quad and bilateral meetings, advocated for safe waterways and counter-terrorism.
Oman: Met with India, exchanged views on Gulf developments.
Jul 19, 2026 · 131 articles
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Domestic
India: The report recommends that 'India' reassess its existing Free Trade Agreements, modernize its investment screening, and adopt a more coordinated trade and industrial policy framework to enhance its economic resilience and competitiveness in a fragmenting global commerce.
Oman: 'India' has finalized or announced Free Trade Agreements with 'Oman', which are expected to become operational.
Jun 04, 2026 · 8 articles
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Domestic
India: India stands to benefit from increased MSME exports and deeper integration into global value chains, potentially improving its trade balance and economic growth.
Oman: Oman is an FTA partner, providing Indian MSMEs with preferential access.
Aug 16, 2026 · 7 articles
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