“India and UAE share a strong relationship” said H E Mohamed Sultan Abdalla Al Owais, UAE Ambassador, India at the Abu Dhabi and Mumbai Investment Forum organized by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in partnership with Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development and Institutional Investor held in Mumbai on Thursday, October 20, 2011, organized by the Department of Economic Development (DED).

The forum witnessed a high-level delegation from Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC). They met Indian leaders and decision makers to discuss and highlight the extensive investment opportunities that Abu Dhabi can offer. Executive Vice President of Industrial Zones at ADPC, Mr. Khaled Salmeen, attended the forum and presented Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (Kizad) as a business hub for Indian investment.

Kizad, a 417 sq km industrial zone strategically located between Abu Dhabi and Dubai; is back in India as part of its commitment to strengthen its long-term strategic relationship with the Indian market and to highlight the industrial zone’s unique offerings to Indian investors. With India being one of the most important, fast developing markets in the world, and following a successful road show earlier this year, Kizad is keen on following up with key potential customers who have expressed interest in setting up in one of the world’s largest industrial zones.