Daily Current Affairs / Vice President CP Radhakrishnan Highlights India as Top Investment Destination
Category : Business and economics Published on: November 17 2025
India’s Vice President, CP Radhakrishnan, inaugurated the 30th CII Partnership Summit in Visakhapatnam and promoted India as a leading investment hub. He praised Andhra Pradesh’s pro-business ecosystem, emphasizing the ease of doing business and the country’s rapid economic growth. Radhakrishnan highlighted India’s expanding start-up sector, clean energy potential, and reforms in labor, taxation, and infrastructure. Union Minister Piyush Goyal also noted strong trade performance and ongoing FTA negotiations expected to boost foreign investment and job creation.
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