How India’s Budget 2024-2025 Affects Import-Export Dynamics and Middle East Trade The Union Budget 2024-2025, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, is poised to significantly change India's trade dynamics, particularly in the Middle East . With a series of strategic reforms and initiatives, the budget aims to enhance India’s import-export capabilities, boost economic growth, and strengthen trade ties with Middle Eastern countries. Here’s a detailed look at how this budget impacts India’s trade with the Middle East. Strengthening Trade Infrastructure One of the key highlights of the budget is the emphasis on strengthening trade infrastructure. Significant investments have been allocated for developing ports, shipping, and logistics facilities. This development is crucial for enhancing India's trade efficiency, particularly with the Middle East, which is a major trading partner. Improved infrastructure will reduce transit times, lower logistics costs, and enhance ...