Investment

Boris Johnson announces new India investment deals as partygate debate continues:

Johnson has set out to propose a platter of investment and export deals for India. He is due to discuss trade and security ties with his counterpart Narendra Modi in India's capital New Delhi on Friday. The deals Mr Johnson announced will be across industries, from software engineering to healthcare, as well as a collaboration on satellite launches. It is claimed they will be worth £1bn to the British economy, promising 11,000 jobs in the UK as a result. The prime minister will also use the visit to push for a post-Brexit free trade deal with India, with a fresh round of n

Investment

Japan to invest in India to strengthen economic ties:

Japan says it will invest $42 billion in India over the next 5 years in a deal that is expected to shoot up bilateral trade. In a statement, Kishida said the plan of investing will bring huge benefits to several industries, ranging from urban infrastructure to green energy. This investment will also commit to strengthening security ties across the Indo- Pacific region. Japanese investments in India touched $32 billion between 2000 and 2019, mainly in the automobile, electrical equipment, telecommunications, chemicals, insurance and pharmaceutical sectors. Japan has also be