PM Modi meets the CEO of Bank of America, makes investment push

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Bank of America CEO, Brian Moynihan, on sidelines of United Nations General Assembly. Prime Minister interacted with 40 business leers from across United States. leers of se companies were from various number of sectors and industries, such as financial services, IT, business, retail, power, food processing etc.

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'Great listening to Modi'

At end of meeting, Moynihan said that it was great to listen to PM Modi on his vision for India. He ded, "We've been in India for 70 years, with 20,000 team maters who have been working re to help and support growth nda, which states consistency in rules and regulations, ease of doing business with clients and customers saying that y are interested in doing business which bodes well for country going forward." 

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PM Modi interacted with 40 CEOs in round table conference, where government me a presentation on investment opportunities in India and why country is an ideal destination for global firms. government also mentioned changes in policy and various or policy initiatives undertaken to encour investments. 15 CEOs expressed a desire to invest in India and also raised issues which y faced and wanted PM to dress. Prime Minister heard m out and later gave his suggestions. In end, PM h a one-on-one meeting with seven firms - Mariott, IBM, Walmart, Coca Cola, Shell, Bank of America and Boeing. 

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PM's push for investment

Prime Minister h ar hectic day for PM Modi on sidelines of United Nations General Assembly, where he also h multiple bilateral meetings with world leers.  PM started his day by attending Bloomberg Global Business Forum in New York. event was le by Michael Bloomberg and PM Modi delivered a keyte dress, where he showed India's romap to achieve target of making it a $5 trillion ecomy. He invited investors to India stating that re were multiple benefits in doing so and he also said that India le with 'four Ds' - democracy, demography, demand and decisiveness. At event, he also highlighted that  Bloomberg National Brand Tracker 2018 survey recently ranked India as top-performing Asian ecomy in attracting global investment.

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