PM Modi invites top Singaporean business leaders to join India growth story

IANS | September 5, 2024 5:38 PM

Singapore, Sep 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met leading CEOs from diverse sectors, including investment funds, infrastructure, manufacturing, energy, sustainability and logistics, in Singapore and invited them to look at immense investment opportunities in India.

Visit to Brunei ushers in new era of stronger ties: PM Modi

IANS | September 4, 2024 2:45 PM

Bandar Seri Begawan (Brunei), Sep 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that his two-day visit to Brunei Darussalam - the first ever bilateral trip by an Indian PM to the southeast Asian nation - reflected New Delhi's deep desire to boost bilateral ties and will further boost action on India's 'Act East' policy and its vision for the Indo-Pacific.

Singapore's CapitaLand to double its India investment to Rs 90,280 crore by 2028

IANS | September 4, 2024 1:23 PM

Mumbai, Sep 4 (IANS) Global real asset manager CapitaLand Investment Limited (CLI) on Wednesday announced to more than double its funds under management (FUM) in its core market India to $14.8 billion Singapore dollars (Rs 90,280 crore) by 2028 -- up from the current 7.4 billion Singapore dollars – as Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his two-day official visit to Singapore.

PM Modi arrives in Brunei Darussalam on historic two-day visit

IANS | September 3, 2024 2:38 PM

Bandar Seri Begawan (Brunei), Sep 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the Bandar Seri Begawan Airport Tuesday afternoon as he began a two-day visit to Brunei Darussalam - the first ever bilateral trip by an Indian PM to the southeast Asian nation - at the invitation of Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah.

US soldiers assaulted in Turkey, 15 detained

IANS | September 3, 2024 2:05 AM

Ankara, Sep 3 (IANS) At least two US soldiers were physically assaulted on the streets of Izmir in Turkey -- a NATO ally of the United States -- by a far-right Turkish youth group on Monday, the local governor's office said, adding that 15 individuals involved in the attack have been detained.