The conference is WAIPA’s annual flagship event and serves as a platform for global investment support and innovation stakeholders
A large number of government policymakers, representatives from various international organizations, academia, private sector and startups will gather here at Yashobhoomi from December 11 to discuss ways to increase cooperation in trade and investment.
The four-day world investment conference will also help participating countries promote cooperation in investment, trade, research and development, the Ministry of Trade and Industry said on Saturday.
The meeting will be attended by about 1,000 participants, including 50 investment sharing agencies and representatives of various multilateral agencies such as UNCTAD, the World Economic Forum, UNESCAP and the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA).
In addition, trade and investment ministers from Saudi Arabia, Armenia and Togo are also expected to address the conference.
This year, the conference brings together investment promotion agencies (IPAs), international organizations, academia and the private sector, including startups, to discuss investment policies and trends, providing a unique opportunity for collaboration, trade, investment and knowledge sharing.
“The discussions and collaborations taking place here will pave the way for a new era of global investment that will be inclusive, sustainable and innovation-driven. The conference is expected to achieve clear results in terms of investment, trade and research and development partnerships for participating countries.” said a statement quoting Department of Industrial Promotion and Domestic Trade (DPIIT) secretaries Rajesh Kumar Singh.
Trade and Investment Promotion Agency and current President WAIPA Invest India under the auspices of DPIIT is organizing the 27th World Investment Conference at the India International Convention and Exhibition Center – Yashobhoomi here.
At the conference, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will chair a private equity roundtable.
He will also launch the Experience India Centre, where India’s offer will be presented. Services, technologies and products through various technologies, including virtual reality, augmented reality, interactive touch screens and projection maps.
The conference is WAIPA’s annual flagship event and serves as a platform for global investment support and innovation stakeholders.
“This year, the conference brings together investment promotion agencies (IPAs), international organizations, academia and the private sector, including startups, to discuss investment policies and trends, providing a unique opportunity for collaboration, trade, investment and knowledge sharing,” she said .
He added that representatives of companies such as DP World, IKEA, Wipro, Equinor and Arduino will also attend the conference.
The conference will also host a “Startup-Investor Connect Program” designed to offer venture capital funds and international startups from various sectors a platform to connect to one or more opportunities to facilitate funding and showcase cutting-edge technologies. innovation.
Invest India MD and CEO Nivruti Rai said the theme of this year’s conference underscores the vital role of investment promotion agencies in fostering a vibrant and sustainable investment environment.
“With the right policies and partnerships, we can unlock the full potential of global investment and create a prosperous world for all,” she said.
