Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma addressed over 160 Japanese enterprise leaders on the Benefit Assam 2.0 Japan roadshow, the place he highlighted Assam’s financial progress and beneficial enterprise surroundings.
Taking to X, Mr Sarma stated, “I spoke to over 160 Japanese enterprise leaders on Assam’s financial miracle and ease-of-doing enterprise. Since 2014, Assam’s financial system is about to triple subsequent 12 months, representing an outstanding sustained progress charge of 12.4%. (sic)
“Our single window mechanism and USD $3.2 billion manufacturing linked incentives makes our State a shining beacon for funding alternatives. We sit up for Assam taking part in a catalysing impact on the robust financial bond between India and Japan,” he wrote.
An awesome starting to the #AdvantageAssam2 Japan Street Present!
I spoke to over 160 Japanese enterprise leaders on Assam’s financial miracle and ease-of-doing enterprise.
Since 2014, Assam’s financial system is about to triple subsequent 12 months, representing an outstanding sustained progress charge of 12.4%.… pic.twitter.com/Spii4xJQWl
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) January 22, 2025
Throughout his speech, the Chief Minister emphasised Assam’s very important position in India-Japan relations, mentioning the state’s 12.4% progress charge and production-linked incentives provided to traders.
On Tuesday, Mr Sarma had met with enterprise leaders and different key folks in South Korea to debate working collectively in areas like renewable power, semiconductors, small and medium companies, and startups.
Chief Minister Sarma spoke about how South Korea’s information might assist Assam construct a powerful semiconductor system due to its information and experience.
He talked about that there’s a big alternative for progress on this space in Assam and that world corporations can arrange their companies there, with help from each the state and Union governments.
In separate conferences with Dr Joon Choi, Vice President of SK Hynix, and Lee Younger Joo, CEO of Seoul Viosys, two main semiconductor companies, Mr Sarma underscored the robust coverage help from the Authorities of Assam for the semiconductor trade.
He additionally talked about plans to create a particular township and semiconductor cluster to assist develop the trade in Assam. Dr Sarma invited each corporations to affix the Benefit Assam 2.0 occasion, which can be held in Guwahati on February 25-26.