<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met 42 top American business leaders in New York on the sidelines of UNGA session in a bid to boost commercial linkages between India and USA.</p>

<p>It is being said that Modi is the only leader to have gathered so many CEOs of top global companies at UNGA.</p>

<p>Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal also attended the meeting.</p>

<p>"The engagements in New York continue, so does the focus on business, trade and investment ties. All set for the CEO Roundtable, where PM @narendramodi will interact with top American business leaders," Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said in a series of tweets.</p>

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<p>"Captains of industry interact with PM @narendramodi in New York. The extensive agenda includes harnessing investment opportunities in India and boosting commercial linkages between India and USA," the PMO said.</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Captains of industry interact with PM <a href="https://twitter.com/narendramodi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@narendramodi</a> in New York. The extensive agenda includes harnessing investment opportunities in India and boosting commercial linkages between India and USA. <a href="https://t.co/tQE9Fgutyi">pic.twitter.com/tQE9Fgutyi</a></p>
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<p>Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said in a tweet, "How many of the 42 CEOs of the top global companies in the frame with PM @narendramodi can you identify? PM at the CEO Roundtable in New York highlighted the steps taken by India to build a $5 trillion economy. The global business community is upbeat about the India success story."</p>

<p>Before this, Modi met former Mayor of New York City, Michael R Bloomberg ahead of his address at the Global Business Forum.</p>

<p>He served as the 108th Mayor of New York City, holding office for three consecutive terms.</p>


Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met 42 top American business leaders in New York on the sidelines of UNGA session in a bid to boost commercial linkages between India and USA.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met 42 top American business leaders in New York on the sidelines of UNGA session in a bid to boost commercial linkages between India and USA. It is being said that Modi is the only leader to have gathered so many CEOs of top global companies at UNGA. Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal also attended the meeting. "The engagements in New York continue, so does the focus on business, trade and investment ties. All set for the CEO Roundtable, where PM @narendramodi will interact with top American business leaders," Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said in a series of tweets. The engagements in New York continue, so does the focus on business, trade and investment ties. All set for the CEO Roundtable, where PM @narendramodi will interact with top American business leaders. pic.twitter.com/zZNHvyuZql — PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 25, 2019 × "Captains of industry interact with PM @narendramodi in New York. The extensive agenda includes harnessing investment opportunities in India and boosting commercial linkages between India and USA," the PMO said. Captains of industry interact with PM @narendramodi in New York. The extensive agenda includes harnessing investment opportunities in India and boosting commercial linkages between India and USA. pic.twitter.com/tQE9Fgutyi — PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 25, 2019 × Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said in a tweet, "How many of the 42 CEOs of the top global companies in the frame with PM @narendramodi can you identify? PM at the CEO Roundtable in New York highlighted the steps taken by India to build a $5 trillion economy. The global business community is upbeat about the India success story." Before this, Modi met former Mayor of New York City, Michael R Bloomberg ahead of his address at the Global Business Forum. He served as the 108th Mayor of New York City, holding office for three consecutive terms.

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<p>Urging American investors to partner with India, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday listed out the reforms that his government undertook to boost the confidence of the business community in the country.</p>

<p>Speaking at Bloomberg Global Business Forum, Indian prime minister said" Today India is in a unique opportunity where rapid growth enables us to diverse demand..our people are rapidly defeating poverty and moving up the economic ladder..."</p>

<p>"If you want to invest in a market where there is scale, come to India...We are rapidly modernising our cities, and equipping them with the latest technology and citizen-friendly infrastructure. Thus if you want to invest in urbanisation, come to India," he added.</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Watch | PM <a href="https://twitter.com/narendramodi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@narendramodi</a>'s big <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Investment?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Investment</a> pitch in <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NewYork?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#NewYork</a><br />
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<p>Several tax reforms including the introduction of GST and Jan Dhan Yojna, which aims to increase the number of bank accounts for the common man, presents a "golden opportunity'' to investors, Modi said.&nbsp;</p>

<p>''We have a government that respects the business world and wealth creation," Modi said and added qualitative and quantitive leap in India growth story and the aim is to make it a $5 trillion economy for which India has "capability, courage and conditions", he further said.</p>

<p>India has jumped in several global rankings due to the reforms by the Modi government.&nbsp;</p>

<p>New Delhi jumped 10 ranks in logistics performance index, 24 in the global innovation index and improvement of 65 ranks in World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business Index.</p>

<p>Modi also pitched for India's nuclear supplier group or NSG bid which is a hindrance to India's growing energy need. He said "We have one challenge still. The challenge of nuclear energy. Because we are not a member of NSG, we face issue on the supply of fuel. If we get a solution on that front, then we can come out as a model."</p>

<p>Modi also highlighted India's climate action plans which aim to increase the share of the renewable component in overall energy basket.</p>


Urging American investors to partner with India, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday listed out the reforms that his government undertook to boost the confidence of the business community in the country.

Urging American investors to partner with India, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday listed out the reforms that his government undertook to boost the confidence of the business community in the country. Speaking at Bloomberg Global Business Forum, Indian prime minister said" Today India is in a unique opportunity where rapid growth enables us to diverse demand..our people are rapidly defeating poverty and moving up the economic ladder..." "If you want to invest in a market where there is scale, come to India...We are rapidly modernising our cities, and equipping them with the latest technology and citizen-friendly infrastructure. Thus if you want to invest in urbanisation, come to India," he added. Watch | PM @narendramodi's big #Investment pitch in #NewYork Watch his keynote address at the @business Global Business Forum pic.twitter.com/NlJep9oh7s — WION (@WIONews) September 25, 2019 × Several tax reforms including the introduction of GST and Jan Dhan Yojna, which aims to increase the number of bank accounts for the common man, presents a "golden opportunity'' to investors, Modi said. ''We have a government that respects the business world and wealth creation," Modi said and added qualitative and quantitive leap in India growth story and the aim is to make it a $5 trillion economy for which India has "capability, courage and conditions", he further said. India has jumped in several global rankings due to the reforms by the Modi government. New Delhi jumped 10 ranks in logistics performance index, 24 in the global innovation index and improvement of 65 ranks in World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business Index. Modi also pitched for India's nuclear supplier group or NSG bid which is a hindrance to India's growing energy need. He said "We have one challenge still. The challenge of nuclear energy. Because we are not a member of NSG, we face issue on the supply of fuel. If we get a solution on that front, then we can come out as a model." Modi also highlighted India's climate action plans which aim to increase the share of the renewable component in overall energy basket.

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