Union Minister Goyal Invites Greater Japanese Institutional Capital

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, today held discussions in Tokyo with senior leaders of leading Japanese financial and investment institutions on strengthening long-term capital flows, deepening investment partnerships and expanding Japanese participation in India’s growth story.

The meeting brought together senior representatives of MUFG, Development Bank of Japan (DBJ), Mizuho, Morgan Stanley, Nomura and Nippon Life. The discussions focused on India’s economic outlook, emerging investment opportunities and measures to further facilitate Japanese institutional investment in India.

Shri Goyal highlighted the strength and resilience of the Indian economy, noting that India recorded 7.7 per cent growth last year despite global uncertainties and is working towards becoming a USD 30 trillion economy by 2047. He underlined the strength of India’s banking sector, robust capital adequacy, low levels of non-performing assets, expanding middle class and rising disposable incomes as key drivers of sustained economic growth. (UPDATED ON 25TH AUGUST 26)