PM Modi to Headline The ET World Leaders Forum

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will serve as the chief guest at the inaugural ET World Leaders Forum, scheduled for August 31 in New Delhi. The forum aims to address India’s role in global economic growth, innovation, and policy-making amidst a backdrop of global economic stagnation.

Event Details

Theme: “Leadership for Global Prosperity”

Attendees: The event will feature around 400 participants, including corporate executives, entrepreneurs, investors, and policy experts.

Objective: To explore opportunities arising from India’s rapid economic progress and its impact on global prosperity.

India’s Economic Outlook

Growth Rate: India’s GDP grew by 8.2% in FY24, marking it as one of the world’s fastest-growing major economies.

FDI Inflows: India attracted a record $83.57 billion in FDI in FY23, reflecting strong international investor confidence.

Key Highlights

Global Context: The forum will address how India is emerging as a beacon of hope in a stagnating global economy, with discussions on geopolitical instability and economic opportunities.

Domestic Focus: The agenda will cover India’s untapped domestic markets, its strong post-pandemic recovery, and potential for further economic growth driven by demographic dividends and policy reforms.

Piyush Shukla

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