Big relief for India? How UAE pulling out of OPEC amid west Asia crisis affects India | Explained
Published on Apr 29, 2026 03:20 pm IST
In a major shift in global energy dynamics, the United Arab Emirates has announced its exit from OPEC and OPEC+, effective May 1, ending over five decades of membership. For India, the development could bring potential benefits, including improved access to crude oil and possibly lower prices. India has long pushed for higher production from OPEC nations to ensure energy security and affordability. The UAE remains a key energy partner, accounting for nearly a tenth of India’s oil imports, which have steadily risen in recent years. With global oil markets already facing disruptions, this decision could have far-reaching implications for supply chains and pricing worldwide.
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