Overview
- Karnataka’s delegation led by Industries Minister M B Patil has departed for the WEF Annual Meeting in Davos, scheduled from January 19 to 23.
- The team plans more than 45 high-level engagements, including bilateral meetings, roundtables and ecosystem interactions to accelerate investor decisions.
- Scheduled meetings include Amazon Web Services, Lenovo, Vast Space, Coca-Cola, Philip Morris, Imperial College London and the Singapore Economic Development Board.
- A focused session titled “Karnataka’s Emerging Industry Advantage” will showcase investible opportunities and the state’s capacity for faster project commissioning.
- Practical enablers on offer include land readiness, statutory clearances, utilities, sector infrastructure, supply-chain linkages, skilled talent, incentives and time-bound investor support, as other Indian states also court capital in Davos with Assam joining for the first time.