PM Modi woos Swedish companies to invest in India, says 'reform express' going at full speed
Prime Minister Narendra Modi encouraged Swedish companies to invest in various sectors in India, highlighting the country's ongoing reforms and growth potential. He emphasized collaboration in areas such as green energy, technology, and manufacturing during his visit to Sweden. Modi also noted the successful conclusion of the India-EU Free Trade Agreement, which aims to enhance economic ties between India and Europe.
- ▪PM Modi invited Swedish companies to invest in manufacturing, green hydrogen, and clean energy sectors.
- ▪He highlighted India's potential as a global research and development hub and emphasized collaboration in technology and infrastructure.
- ▪The India-EU Free Trade Agreement was described as a transformative economic partnership that will create new opportunities.
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Asserting that India’s “reform express” is going at full speed, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday (May 17, 2026) asked Swedish companies to enhance their presence in manufacturing, green hydrogen mission, clean energy and other sectors.Wooing European companies, Mr. Modi highlighted the potential in five broad areas, including telecom and digital infrastructure, and said they can help in making India a global research and development hub.Electronics, deep tech manufacturing, AI, green energy, infrastructure, mobility, urban transformation, healthcare and life science are among the other areas where the Prime Minister sought collaboration.On an official visit to Sweden, Mr.
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