Top US CEOs commit to invest in India
The Dollar Business Bureau The Indian Prime Minister who visited the US and met the American President Donald Trump on June 26, also had a closed-door meeting with 20 top US CEOs the very same day. Many CEOs, according to Mukesh Aghi, President of US India Business Council (USIBC) who spoke to the Indian media, reiterated their ‘commitment to investing in India a very large amount.’ ‘Almost half a dozen of them made a very large dollar commitment,’ Aghi said, refusing to divulge the details of the amount and the names. The meeting which lasted for 90 minutes, ended on a positive, win-win note he said. The PM had responded favourably to all the questions that the CEOs raised, which revolved around defence, ...
India-US to ink MoU for LIGO project
The Dollar Business Bureau India and the United States will sign an MoU to build a state-of-the-art Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) project.The agreement, between the US’s National Science Foundation (NSF) and India's Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) and Department of Science and Technology (DST), will be inked during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the USA on March 31 and April 1. As part of the agreement, the scientists of NSF, DAE and DST will form a Joint Oversight Group (JOG) for better coordination of the project. They will hold a meeting on April 10 to discuss and decide the project site for setting up the laboratory. The Prime Minister is on a two-day visit to USA to attend the 4th Nuclear ...
