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Gwadar is promoted as a gateway for growth, but its corporate structures and free-zone incentives can obscure who truly controls companies operating there. While Pakistan has strengthened beneficial-ownership rules, gaps remain, especially involving sensitive chemical imports. Increasing transparency, not slowing trade, is key to keeping Gwadar both open and secure.

At India Maritime Week 2025, Hindustan Shipyard Limited marked a turning point for India’s maritime diplomacy. By linking defense-led shipbuilding with global partnerships and green technologies, HSL is emerging as a strategic bridge between Asia, Europe, and the MENA region, redefining how India projects industrial and diplomatic influence at sea.