PM Modi & Japan’s Keizai Doyukai Discuss Strategic Investments & Cooperation To Strengthen Economic Partnership

ENA Global 2025-03-28 13:35:57 New Delhi, Mar 28 (KNN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a strategic consultation with a high-powered delegation from Keizai Doyukai, Japan Association of Corporate Executives, centered on strengthening bilateral economic ties and exploring comprehensive collaboration opportunities across multiple strategic sectors. The comprehensive discussion, held at the Prime Minister's residence, encompassed a broad spectrum of potential cooperative initiatives, including agriculture, marine products, space exploration, defense, insurance, technology, infrastructure, civil aviation, clean energy, nuclear energy, and micro, small, and medium enterprise partnerships. The dialogue represented a significant diplomatic and economic engagement between two of Asia's most prominent economies. Prime Minister Modi articulated India's commitment to creating a transparent, policy-driven business environment, specifically highlighting the Japan Plus system designed to expedite and facilitate Japanese investments in the country. He emphasised the importance of providing a predictable and welcoming investment landscape, ensuring no ambiguity or hesitation for potential international investors. Demonstrating India's strategic economic vision, Modi outlined significant growth trajectories in multiple sectors. He discussed the exponential expansion of the aviation sector, ongoing infrastructure development including new airport constructions and logistics infrastructure enhancement, and India's potential leadership in artificial intelligence leveraging the country's vast demographic diversity. The delegation showed particular interest in India's emerging green energy initiatives, with the Prime Minister highlighting the national biofuels mission and its potential transformative impact on the agricultural sector. He also signaled India's openness in critical sectors such as insurance, space, and nuclear energy, presenting these as promising investment frontiers. Takeshi Niinami, Chairperson of Keizai Doyukai and Representative Director of Suntory Holdings Ltd, expressed substantial optimism about investment opportunities in India. He specifically commended Prime Minister Modi's Make in India, Make for the World vision, signaling strong Japanese corporate interest in the Indian market. Tanaka Shigehiro from NEC Corporation noted the clarity of Modi's strategic vision and expectations for Japanese industrial investment, underscoring the meeting's constructive and forward-looking nature. The delegation expressed keen interest in exploring human resource and skill development complementarities between the two nations. The meeting ultimately reinforced the robust strategic partnership between India and Japan, with both sides expressing confidence in deepening economic cooperation. The discussions aligned with India's ambitious Viksit Bharat @2047 vision, promising meaningful and mutually beneficial collaboration in the years ahead. This high-level economic dialogue represents a significant milestone in India-Japan relations, potentially setting the stage for expanded bilateral trade, technological exchange, and strategic economic partnerships. (KNN Bureau) 41557 https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/global/pm-modi-japans-keizai-doyukai-discuss-strategic-investments-cooperation-to-strengthen-economic-partnership 2025-03-28 13:35:57 knnindia.co.in PM Modi & Japan’s Keizai Doyukai Discuss Strategic Investments & Cooperation To Strengthen Economic Partnership