New Delhi, April 8 -- With bilateral trade between India and the UAE accelerating under the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said that the two nations were on course to meet their ambitious target of $100 billion in non-oil trade, calling the relationship a "model of prosperity, trust and shared vision" for the world.

Speaking at the Dubai-India Business Forum in Mumbai, Goyal described the surge in trade and investment as a sign of strategic maturity in ties and urged businesses from both countries to scale up collaboration across sectors.

"The UAE is helping shape India's journey to becoming a developed nation," he said, emphasising the growing breadth of ...