PM Modi asks Japanese businessmen to engage more with India

By Aakanksha Raghuvanshi
(PTI desk)

Oct 29, 2018

05:18 pm

What's the story

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived in Tokyo on Saturday to attend the 13th India-Japan annual summit, asked Japanese businessmen to engage more with India as he interacted with top business leaders from the two countries at a forum. Modi said that the inputs offered at the Business Leaders Forum will propel India to achieve the global benchmarking. Read more.

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MEA spokesperson tweeted about the forum

Growing confidence in India.

PM @narendramodi interacted with top business leaders from India and Japan at Business Leaders Forum. PM said that inputs offered at the Forum will propel India to achieve global benchmarking and urged Japanese businessmen to engage more with India. pic.twitter.com/LDHYw8r2VZ

— Raveesh Kumar (@MEAIndia) October 29, 2018

Information

Participants lauded the reform measures initiated by government: Spokesperson

Earlier, Modi interacted with some Japanese venture capitalists. "Participants gave a thumbs up to reform measures initiated by the government and offered suggestions on further improving the start-up and innovation ecosystem in India," External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said.