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India-UAE Business Forum Brings 34+ Abu Dhabi Firms to Mumbai

Nabarun Chakraborty
Nabarun Chakraborty·Sep 30, 2026·1 min read
India-UAE Business Forum Brings 34+ Abu Dhabi Firms to Mumbai

The move

Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry is leading a mission of over 34 Abu Dhabi-based firms to Mumbai for the India-UAE Business Forum, aiming to broaden partnerships and create investment and growth pathways for companies.

The Chamber is staging the forum with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry as host partner, alongside the Confederation of Indian Industry and the IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The forum brings together 114 firms from Abu Dhabi and India for trade and investment prospects, collaboration and joint venture discussions.

What the Chamber does

The Chamber is linking Abu Dhabi's business community with opportunities and markets worldwide. For the forum, an extensive business matchmaking session will include pre-arranged meetings between UAE and Indian firms focused on specific trade, investment and joint venture prospects.

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The delegation's priority sectors include manufacturing, food security and agri-tech, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, financial services and fintech.

Economic context

By August 2026, Abu Dhabi Chamber counted 21,085 active Indian member companies. Bilateral trade reached 101.25 billion dollars in FY 2025-26, surpassing 100 billion dollars for a second straight year. The two countries are targeting 200 billion dollars in bilateral trade by 2032.

The visit is intended to create collaboration pathways and opportunities, allowing Abu Dhabi companies to explore prospects in the Indian market while Indian businesses look to grow and expand from Abu Dhabi into regional and global markets.

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