# India and Dubai’s DP World have launched the Bharat Africa Setu initiative to double India-Africa trade by 2030. Backed by India’s Ministries of Commerce and External Affairs, the platform connects Indian exporters to 53 African countries through DP World’s ports and logistics network. The initiative aims to increase India’s share of Africa’s eight-trillion-rand import market from 6.5-percent to 12-percent, driving mutual growth and regional connectivity.
India, Dubai launch Bharat Africa Setu to boost trade with Africa