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India, Israel to sign bilateral investment treaty this week
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich's upcoming visit to India aims to strengthen economic ties, with the signing of a bilateral investment treaty (BIT) expected. This BIT seeks to protect investors and boost confidence through assured treatment and dispute resolution. Discussions will also lay the groundwork for a free trade agreement (FTA) to further enhance trade between the two nations.

LNJ GreenPET, Japan-based Sumitomo Corp sign pact to create robust r-PET value chain
LNJ GreenPET and Sumitomo Corporation partner for recycled plastic in India. The collaboration focuses on r-PET project. Both companies will study the Indian market. Sumitomo will source r-PET flakes. They will work on sales channels. The partnership aims to boost India's circular economy. It will address plastic waste. The collaboration supports sustainable packaging solutions.

Indian Amb Sibi George calls Japan 'steadfast partner' of India as he bids farewell
Indian Ambassador to Japan Sibi George has expressed his heartfelt appreciation for the support he received in strengthening India-Japan relations during his tenure in the country, as he prepares to leave his post, the Japan Times reported.

Singapore wants to invest in MRO facilities in Indian civil aviation: MEA
Singapore is eager to collaborate with India to enhance its civil aviation sector by developing maintenance, repair, and overhauling (MRO) capabilities. SIA Engineering eyes partnership with Tata Group, leveraging Singapore Airlines' investment in Air India. Both nations signed five MoUs, focusing on green shipping, space collaboration, digital innovation, and advanced manufacturing skilling, strengthening bilateral ties.

Digantara, Japanese startup join hands to create map of moon orbit
Digantara, which is creating a 'Google Map' for the low earth orbit that is buzzing with thousands of satellites, has joined hands with Japanese start-up ispace inc to establish a cislunar situational awareness and domain infrastructure.

VECV, Jio-bp pulse ink pact to boost EV charging infra for commercial vehicles
VE Commercial Vehicles and Jio-bp pulse are partnering to improve electric vehicle charging. Eicher's EV customers will access Jio-bp's extensive charging network. The collaboration aims to boost electric truck and bus adoption. The My Eicher app will integrate charger locations for fleet operators. Both companies will explore depot charging solutions. This partnership supports a cleaner transport sector in India.
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India-Singapore relations go far beyond diplomacy: PM Modi after bilateral meeting with Singapore PM Wong
Prime Minister Narendra Modi characterized India-Singapore ties as a 'partnership with purpose,' emphasizing that their connection transcends mere diplomacy. He highlighted the shared values, mutual interests, and common vision driving their collaboration towards peace, progress, and prosperity. Singapore stands as India's largest partner in Southeast Asia, marked by significant investments flowing from Singapore to India.
EAM Jaishankar assures ‘special attention’ to German companies investing in India
Speaking at a joint press conference with his German counterpart, Jaishankar reiterated that India remains fully committed to continuously improving the ease of doing business in this country and assured him minister that any concerns that German companies may have in India, coming to India, establishing themselves, working in India, New Delhi would be prepared to give it "special attention.”
KP Group partners with AHES, GH2 Solar to set up green ammonia plant in India
KP Group is collaborating with AHES and GH2 for green ammonia production. The facility will be in India with 100,000 metric tons capacity annually. KPI Green Hydrogen & Ammonia Pvt Ltd, AHES Co Ltd, and GH2 Solar Ltd signed a MoU. AHES and GH2 will arrange offtake agreements.
Japanese shipping giant Mitsui OSK Liners in talks to build ships in India, aims to lead green shipping
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) is in discussions with the Indian government to construct ships in India, aiming to contribute to the nation's maritime expansion. MOL (India) has already re-registered 13 ships in India and plans to order medium-range ship tankers from Cochin Shipyard.
Singapore in talks with IN-SPACe to strengthen space partnership
These ties will go beyond R&D to joint commercialisation, according to Jonathan Hung, executive director at Singapore’s space regulator, Office for Space Technology & Industry (OSTIn). Hung was participating in a discussion organised by Synergia Foundation, a research think tank, in Bengaluru on leveraging satellite data for national security.
India, Japan to collaborate on defence, critical minerals
India and Japan have forged a new pact to boost defence industrial collaboration, encompassing government and private sectors. They will jointly explore critical minerals, including refining, and increase cooperation between special forces. The nations aim to co-develop equipment and technology for future security needs, leveraging Japan's advanced maritime technologies.
PM Modi travels on Shinkansen bullet train; visits semiconductor facility in Sendai
Narendra Modi and Shigeru Ishiba traveled on the Shinkansen bullet train. They visited a semiconductor plant in Sendai. The leaders aim to boost collaboration in the critical technology sector. They also discussed the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail project. Modi highlighted India's progress in the semiconductor industry. Both countries are committed to strengthening their partnership in this field.
PM Modi visits semiconductor plant with Japan's Ishiba, reaffirms Indo-Japan tech partnership
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba visited a semiconductor plant in Sendai. They aim to boost collaboration in the semiconductor industry. The leaders traveled by bullet train to the Tokyo Electron Miyagi Ltd facility. Discussions focused on ongoing partnerships and future projects. Both countries seek resilient supply chains in semiconductors and critical minerals.
Japan visit will be remembered for productive outcomes: PM Modi
Narendra Modi completed his two-day Japan visit. He thanked Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba for the hospitality. Both leaders reviewed the India-Japan partnership, focusing on various sectors. Japan pledged a $68 billion investment in India. They explored collaboration in semiconductors and clean energy. Modi and Ishiba visited a semiconductor factory. Modi also interacted with the Indian community in Sendai.
Chandrayaan-5 Mission: India & Japan's big leap to the Moon; what they’ll discover, how it will launch, and every detail inside
India and Japan have formalised an agreement for the Chandrayaan-5 mission, also known as the Lunar Polar Exploration (LUPEX) mission, to jointly explore the Moon’s south pole. ISRO and JAXA will collaborate to study volatile materials, particularly water, in the permanently shadowed regions.
Onboard dosti express: Japan PM travels with Modi on Shinkansen bullet train from Tokyo to Sendai, see pics inside
Narendra Modi visited Japan and rode the Shinkansen bullet train with Shigeru Ishiba. They travelled to Sendai and discussed defence, economy and technology. Modi greeted Indian train drivers and toured a semiconductor facility in Miyagi Prefecture. The plant aims to boost Japan's chip-making industry and strengthen India-Japan technology partnerships. The facility will produce semiconductor wafers.
India, Japan working together to bolster critical minerals supply chains
India and Japan are working together to bolster critical minerals supply chains through partnerships in the Mineral Security Partnership, the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework, and Quad Critical Minerals Initiatives, according to a factsheet released by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday.
Come, make in India, and make for the world: PM Modi to Japanese investors
Prime Minister Modi, during his visit to Japan, invited Japanese investors to leverage India's potential as a global manufacturing hub. He highlighted India's advancements in technology, green energy initiatives, and infrastructure projects like the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail. Modi emphasized the mutually beneficial strategic partnership, encouraging Japanese businesses to invest in India and contribute to the development of the Global South.
Japan will take 50,000 "skilled and semi-skilled personnel" from India in 5 years: MEA
India and Japan have finalized a human resource action plan to facilitate the exchange of 500,000 individuals over five years. This initiative includes sending 50,000 skilled and semi-skilled Indian workers to Japan, addressing Japan's labor shortages in specific sectors. The plan aims to leverage manpower complementarities for joint research, commercialization, and value creation in both nations.
India and Japan ink pact for Chandrayaan-5 to explore moon together
India and Japan formalize collaboration for Chandrayaan-5 mission. The mission focuses on lunar polar exploration. ISRO and JAXA will jointly explore the moon's south pole. JAXA's H3-24L launch vehicle will carry ISRO's lander and Japan's rover. The mission aims to study lunar water and other volatile materials. This partnership will enhance understanding of the lunar south pole.
‘World counts on India’: PM Modi woos Japan Inc, courts them to make in India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the India-Japan Economic Forum in Tokyo, said the world is not only watching India but also counting on it, citing the country’s political and economic stability and rapid growth. He noted India is set to become the third-largest economy. Modi’s two-day visit seeks to strengthen bilateral ties before he attends the SCO Summit in China.
PM Modi arrives in Japan on two-day visit
Narendra Modi is in Japan for a two-day visit. He will meet Shigeru Ishiba, the Japanese PM. They will discuss strengthening ties. Focus will be on economic and tech cooperation. Modi aims to boost investment and AI collaboration. After Japan, Modi will visit China. He will attend the SCO summit in Tianjin.
PM Modi's Japan visit: E10 Shinkansen high-speed bullet train, defence upgrade and QUAD focus, here's the agenda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit to Japan aims to strengthen the strategic partnership with PM Shigeru Ishiba, focusing on economic ties, emerging technologies like AI and semiconductors, and defense cooperation. Both countries will upgrade security cooperation and explore co-development of defense equipment. They will also prioritize collaboration in the semiconductor sector and high-speed railway technology.
Former Japanese PMs Suga, Kishida meet PM Modi, discuss bilateral ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met former Japanese prime ministers Yoshihide Suga and Fumio Kishida in Tokyo, where they discussed ways to deepen India-Japan ties across trade, technology, and human resource mobility. Modi, who is on a two-day visit to Japan for summit talks with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, said he had a “wonderful meeting” with Kishida and highlighted cooperation in semiconductors and emerging technologies.
Time to take Indo-Japan ties to next level
Narendra Modi will visit Japan and China. He will attend a summit with Shigeru Ishiba in Tokyo. Modi will also participate in the SCO meeting in Tianjin. India and Japan will enhance cooperation in defense and technology. They will also focus on trade and investment. A new investment target from Japan is expected. Both countries will strengthen people-to-people connections.
India and Philippines space industries join hands for joint research, co-development
India and the Philippines are collaborating to boost their space and electronics industries. SIA-India and EIAPI signed an MoU to foster co-development, joint research, and innovation in satellite communications, IoT devices, and space electronics. This partnership aims to strengthen industry ties and enable the Philippines to contribute to the Indo-Pacific technology ecosystem.
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