TMI BlogFinance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman addresses US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) Board of Directors Investment RoundtableX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman addresses US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) Board of Directors Investment Roundtable - News and Press Release Dated:- 25-6-2021 - News - The Union Minister for Finance Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman today participated in the Global Investors Roundtable organised by the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) through video co ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nferencing which witnessed participation from some of the largest foreign investors, including Mastercard, MetLife, Prudential, Air Products, Dell, SoftBank and Warburg Pincus amongst others. The event provided investors with an opportunity to engage with the Union Finance Minister and senior officials of Indian Government to discuss potential investment opportunities and deliberate on the ro ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... le of ongoing policy reforms that will enable greater Ease-of-Doing-Business in India. Smt. Sitharaman discussed India s opportunities for growth and investment pertaining to India s wide-ranging reforms which continues to position the country as an attractive destination for foreign investors. The Finance Minister remarked that macro-economic stability, infrastructure-led economic growth o ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... pportunities, financial sector reforms, and positioning as a strong player in global supply chains are just some of the ways India continues to rise as a global economic powerhouse. The broad messages conveyed to the investors were: a. Significant drop in new COVID infections in the country and decline of second wave b. Strong Relief and Reforms undertaken by Government during the pandemic t ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... imes c. Continued macro-economic stability and resilience in economic recovery in the recent months d. Vision to make India Self-Reliant (Aatma Nirbhar Bharat) e. Steps taken for Infrastructure led economic growth f. Creating multi-sectoral opportunities for investors g. Strong track record of reform implementation in the last 6 years h. Other strengths/advantages of India as an ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... investment destination i. Opportunities for investment in Climate, ESG and Sustainability focused investments. In her concluding remarks, Smt. Sitharaman spoke about going ahead with an overall vision to build a self-reliant modern India driven by 5 I s viz. Intent, Inclusion, Investment, Infrastructure and Innovation. The Finance Minister stated that the country is committed for long term ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... relationship with US investors and proposes to meet twice yearly. I. The continuous reforms make India a great place to do business. II. Covid and its aftermath has shown Indian economy s resilience. III. Highest ever GST collections shows the bright spot-More formalisation of economy and tax compliance IV. Innovation and R D got a great potential. V. New opportunities emerging for ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... foreign investors with recent FDI reforms privatisation policy and PLI scheme. VI. Fiscal situation is under control and expect to improve further. VII. 15 new unicorns in first 5 years of 2021 itself reflecting growing startup ecosystem to be amongst the best in the world. Economic affairs Secretary Shri Ajay Seth highlighted about the broad themes of Budget 2021 and how changes made ar ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e far reaching and set the tone of interactive discussion that followed. Shri Ajay Banga, CEO, mastercard mentioned, When United States and India, along with the best of the private sector, work together with a level playing field and fair competition to drive innovation and progress in India and for India, a great deal can be accomplished. Mr George Oliver, Chairman and CEO, Johnson Cont ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rol, mentioned, We are extremely excited about the growth opportunity in India and expand further in India, one of the fastest emerging global economies. India has made significant progress and is expected to double its energy demand by 2040 and we are keen to support this growth story. Mr Mark Widmar, CEO, First Solar, said, Applaud the effort done already towards the investment opportuniti ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... es in India, especially with the combination of Industrial policy and the trade barriers that have enabled this initiative. Also, encouraged to see the vaccination and economic progress About USISPF The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) is a non-profit organization, with the primary objective of strengthening the India-US bilateral and strategic partnership through policy advoca ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... cy in the fields of economic growth, entrepreneurship, employment-creation, and innovation. - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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