Finance
Some notable Indian CEOs are expected to join a select group of 146 global corporate leaders for a meeting with US President Donald Trump at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos on Wednesday.
According to NDTV Profit, India’s IT and industrial executives, including Tata Sons Chairman N. Chandrasekaran, Wipro CEO Srini Pallia, Bharti Enterprises Founder Sunil Bharti Mittal, and Infosys CEO Salil Parekh, will attend the WEF’s high-level session.
The meeting takes place during the US-India trade negotiations, which are expected to boost market mood.
Recent developments have indicated that relations between the two countries over trade negotiations have improved, and an announcement may be imminent.
This year’s World Economic Forum in Davos will feature Trump, JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, among other prominent attendees.
Meanwhile, Pralhad Joshi, Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy, made a strong case for global investors to consider potential in India’s clean and green energy sector at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos.
In a detailed discussion with Charles Emond, President and CEO, and COO Sarah Bouchard of Canada-based La Caisse, the minister emphasized India’s proven ability to scale solar, wind, green hydrogen, and energy storage to support long-term climate and clean energy investments in India.
Devendra Fadnavis, Chief Minister of Maharashtra, stated that international investors are increasingly looking at India as an important investment destination with numerous prospects in various areas. Speaking on the sidelines of the WEF summit, he stated that global financiers are very confident in India’s growth story.
“Today, international funds are especially viewing India as a very important destination, and we have many opportunities,” he mentioned. “Investments are coming in from diverse sectors, and several discussions are currently underway with international companies and investors,” Fadnavis stated.
He noted that once these talks are finalised in Davos, they will be carried forward in India for implementation.
Soiurce: IANS
