{"id":315251,"date":"2019-09-26T01:52:34","date_gmt":"2019-09-26T01:52:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=315251"},"modified":"2019-09-26T04:29:20","modified_gmt":"2019-09-26T04:29:20","slug":"prime-minister-modi-delivers-keynote-address-at-bloomberg-global-business-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/prime-minister-modi-delivers-keynote-address-at-bloomberg-global-business-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"Prime Minister Modi delivers keynote address at Bloomberg Global Business Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-315252 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/modi-new-york.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"665\" height=\"505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/09\/modi-new-york.jpg 665w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/09\/modi-new-york-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/09\/modi-new-york-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/09\/modi-new-york-553x420.jpg 553w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/>Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday delivered the keynote address at the Bloomberg Global Business Forum in New York.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Addressing the prestigious gathering, the Prime Minister said that he would use this opportunity to talk about the future direction of India\u2019s growth story. The Prime Minister said that India\u2019s growth story was built on four pillars, namely Democracy, Demography, Demand and Decisiveness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">PM Modi noted that the Indian economy has benefited from the climate of political stability in the country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">He also highlighted global recognition of the successful reforms introduced by the Government. In this regard he mentioned the ten rank jump in the Logistics Performance Index, the thirteen point jump in the Global Competitiveness Index, the twenty four rank rise in Global Innovation Index; along side the sixty five rank improvement in the Ease of Doing Business index calculated by the World Bank.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Prime Minister also spoke of the Bloomberg National Brand Tracker 2018 survey that recently ranked India as the top performing Asian economy in attracting global investment. In 7 out of 10 indicators of this report i.e. political stability, currency stability, high quality products, anti-corruption, low cost of production, strategic location and respect for IPRs, India has been ranked at the top position.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">On the technology and innovation front, the Prime Minister invited the global business community to invest in India and stated that their technology and India\u2019s talent can together change the world; their scale combined with India\u2019s skill-set can accelerate global economic growth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday delivered the keynote address at the Bloomberg Global Business Forum in New York. Addressing the prestigious gathering, the Prime Minister said that he would use this opportunity to talk about the future direction of India\u2019s growth story. The Prime Minister said that India\u2019s growth story was built on four [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":315252,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36,53],"tags":[316],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315251"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=315251"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":315253,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315251\/revisions\/315253"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/315252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=315251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=315251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=315251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}