The two day Advantage Assam Global Investors Summit 2018 is all set to kick-start with the presence of over 2000 domestic and international industry leaders and representatives at Guwahati. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Summit on 3rd February 2018 in Guwahati. Several union ministers including Nitin Gadkari, Suresh Prabhu, Smriti Irani and Kiren Rijiju, are expected to take part in the proceedings.
Foreign delegations fom Bhutan, Bangladesh, Cambodia and Myanmar will also take part in the event. Several industry leaders like Ratan Tata, Mukesh Ambani, Dilip Shanghvi will be the part of summit deliberations. The maiden Global Investors Summit, 2018 aims to project Assam as India’s expressway to the South-East Asian nations.
Advantage Assam will be the largest ever investment promotion and facilitation initiative by the Government of Assam. Besides, the Summit will showcase the opportunities offered by the state in terms of export-oriented manufacturing and services to ASEAN and BBN countries. The objective of the Summit is to position Assam as India’s Expressway to ASEAN.