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India Declared Fastest‑Growing Major Economy, Promises Strong Investment Opportunities
✍️ The New Indian Express
🗓 26 Aug 2026, 07:49 PM
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said India is the fastest‑growing major economy and highlighted attractive investment prospects for domestic and foreign investors.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, speaking at a press conference in New Delhi, announced that India has become the fastest‑growing major economy in the world.
She cited the country’s robust GDP growth, which has consistently outpaced many developed economies, and highlighted the resilience of key sectors such as manufacturing, services and digital technology.
Sitharaman urged investors to tap into India’s expanding market, noting that reforms in taxation, ease of doing business and infrastructure development have created a conducive environment for both domestic and foreign capital.
The minister concluded by emphasizing the government’s commitment to sustaining growth through continued policy support and encouraging a broad range of investment opportunities across the nation.
She cited the country’s robust GDP growth, which has consistently outpaced many developed economies, and highlighted the resilience of key sectors such as manufacturing, services and digital technology.
Sitharaman urged investors to tap into India’s expanding market, noting that reforms in taxation, ease of doing business and infrastructure development have created a conducive environment for both domestic and foreign capital.
The minister concluded by emphasizing the government’s commitment to sustaining growth through continued policy support and encouraging a broad range of investment opportunities across the nation.