India Emerges as the most favourable investment destination even in a Pandemic

• According to Embassy of India sources, India emerged as the most favourable destination for investments even in a pandemic.  As per the sources, major international firms like Google, Walmart, Foxconn, Facebook etc. Invested billions of dollars in India during April - July 2020: 

  1. Company -Google

  Investment Amount -10 billion dollars.

  2. Company -Walmart

  Investment Amount -1.2 billion dollars.

  3. Company -Foxconn (Apple Inc. Supplier)

  Investment Amount -1 billion dollars.

  4. Company -Facebook

  Investment Amount - The worldchr("39")s largest social media company invests 5.7 billion dollars in Indiachr("39")s Reliance Jio Platforms. It is Facebookchr("39")s biggest single investment in another company. 

  5. Company -Qualcomm Ventures

  Investment Amount -97 million dollars.

  6. Company -Thomson

  Investment Amount -142.8 million dollars.

  7. Company -We Work Global

  Investment Amount -100 million dollars.

  8. Company -Hitachi

  Investment Amount -15.9 million dollars.

  9. Company -Kia Motors

  Investment Amount -54 million dollars

  10. Company -Saudi Arabiachr("39")s PIF

  Investment Amount -1.6 billion dollars.

  11. Company -Hyundai Mobis

  Investment -Hyundai Mobis expands its technical centre in India to strengthen software development of future vehicles. Through this expansion, the company aims to strengthen its R&D activities in India, particularly software development for autonomous vehicles.

  12. Company - SGS

  Investment - SGS is Amazonchr("39")s trusted partner in quality packaging and is one of the worldchr("39")s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. The company opens its first accreditation testing lab in India along with labs in other parts of the world which are Cestas in Bordeaux, France and Appleton in the US.

  13. Company -Axtria

  Investment -Axtria, a global leader in cloud software and data analytics for the life sciences commercial business, further expands its presence in India and opens its first delivery centre in south India. The big data analytics and cloud software giant is creating new employment opportunities to meet increasing market demand in India.

  14. Company -f5

  Investment - f5, a company providing solutions to App based platforms, opens its first centre in India. After successful launches in Sydney, Australia, and Hong Kong, it opens its first centre in India.

  15. Company -Tsuzuki

  Investment - Tsuzuki one of the leading Japanese electronics company, opens a brand-new plant at Reliancechr("39")s Model Economic Township in Jhajjar, Haryana, India.

  16. Company - Samsung

  Investment -The South Korean giant now has started manufacturing their entire range of 18 smartwatches in India. The company which has its largest smartphone manufacturing facility in Noida, has also launched a new 4G-enabled smartwatch that will be manufactured locally.