Millions of Indians reside in the Middle East. They constitute the largest portion of the populations within the Arab Gulf – upwards of 50% in some country states. Spread across the economic divide, the Gulf is the cherished destination for a first time expat from India – a softer landing internationally & importantly cultural affinity which could be traced back to time.

It’s the Chinese though who are stepping in with a concerted investment strategy within the Middle East. Will leave the investments within the Oil & Gas industry to be a foregone conclusion and focus on the supposedly USD 300+ million investment by the Chinese government within Dubai, UAE for setting up the largest Chinese exhibition centre for goods manufactured within China in a country outside the Mainland. (more…)