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India and Oman have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in the field of information technology (IT). The agreement, which was recently approved by the Union Cabinet, aims to foster collaboration between the two countries through mutual support, technology sharing, information exchange, and investments in the IT sector.
Under the MoU, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology of India and the Ministry of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology of Oman will work together to enhance government-to-government (G2G) and business-to-business (B2B) cooperation in the IT domain. The agreement is expected to create employment opportunities in the IT sector and promote bilateral ties between India and Oman.
This collaboration is part of the Indian government’s broader efforts, such as Digital India, Atmanirbhar Bharat, and Make in India, to transform the country into a digitally empowered society and a knowledge economy. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has been actively partnering with various countries and multilateral agencies to promote bilateral and multilateral cooperation in the ICT domain.
The MoU between India and Oman will remain in force for a period of three years. It reflects the growing importance of the IT industry and the need for international collaboration in leveraging digital opportunities, sharing best practices, and attracting investments in the digital sector.
This news was first published on January 24, 2024, at 11:16 PM IST.
The Indian Cabinet has been apprised of a bilateral agreement signed between India and Oman to enhance cooperation in the field of Information Technology (IT). The agreement aims to foster collaboration and exchange of expertise and knowledge between the two nations in areas such as e-governance, digital transformation, cyber security, and capacity building. This partnership is expected to strengthen the IT sector in both countries and promote technological advancements for the benefit of their citizens.
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