CATCH ME UP
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke at a Bloomberg event in New Delhi on Tuesday and portrayed India as a reliable and stable partner during a period of economic and geopolitical uncertainty.
He said India’s growth rests on strong fundamentals and cited a 7.8 percent growth rate recorded in the June quarter.
Modi pointed to GST, labour reforms, and ease of doing business as part of India’s sustained reform drive.
He said the country’s reforms stem from conviction rather than compulsion.
Why it mattersModi’s forum remarks signal how India is positioning reforms and growth to investors, which could shape market confidence and policy expectations.
More context
Modi also argued that technology and data should be used to empower others rather than exert control, citing India’s digital public infrastructure and technological advances as ways to widen access to economic opportunities.