INDIAN INVESTMENT 1

 April 2015

Chinese - $ 46 billion

CPEC
 May 2015

India Iran MOU

$ 85.21 million investment
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 INDIAN INVESTMENT 2

 India to lease 02 berths


Container terminal

Multi-purpose cargo
terminal
 900 km railway line

Hajigak region

Costing 5 billion $

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 INDIAN INTERESTS 3

 Pakistan’s refusal
 India open gate way

Iran & Central Asian
energy market

Afghanistan’s major cities

Iranian road network

Zaranj-Delaram Road

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 INDIAN INTERESTS 4

 Economic

Dominate Iran’s reserves
• Oil - 157.8 billion barrel
• Gas - 1,187.3 trillion cubic ft

Access Afghan resources
• $3 trillion’s worth
• Hampering China

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 INDIAN INTERESTS 5

 Economic

Import energy resources
• Central Asia
• Kazakhstan & Turkmenistan
– Oil - 3.6 billion barrel
– Gas - 663.8 trillion cubic ft
– Uranium - 679,300 ton
– Coal - 33.6 billion ton

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 INDIAN INTERESTS 6

 Economic

Save transportation &
freight time cost by 1/3

Exports to Iran
• Cars

• IT
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 INDIAN INTERESTS 7

 Economic

LNG
• 11.46 million ton annual

• Utilisation in fertilizers

• Natural gas-$2.95/mBtu

• Urea plant
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 INDIAN INTERESTS 8

 Economic

LNG
• Decrease in import bills

• Slash of prices by 50%

• Cut on subsidy

• Rs 80,000 crore per annum

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 INDIAN INTERESTS 9

 Economic

Regional Trade (2015)
• Non-oil trade - Iran
– Exports - $ 3 billion

– Imports - $ 8.8 billion

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 INDIAN INTERESTS 10

 Economic

Regional Trade (2015)
• Non-oil trade - CA
– Exports - $ 549.16 million

– Imports - $754.42 million

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