A high-level delegation from Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) is set to attend the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland. The group will engage with global leaders from January 19 to 23.
Delegation Led by GIFT City MD Sanjay Kaul
Managing Director and Group CEO Sanjay Kaul will lead the delegation. Senior officials from the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) will also join the team. They plan to meet business leaders, investors, and policymakers during the event.
Strategic Focus on Financial Services and Technology
The delegation will hold strategic interactions with players across multiple sectors. These include financial services, banking, technology, and fintech. Institutional investors and multinational corporations are also on their agenda.
Discussions will center on key areas like international banking and fund management. Aircraft and ship leasing will be another focus point. Fintech innovation and sustainable finance will receive significant attention too.
Positioning GIFT City as India's Gateway
Sanjay Kaul emphasized India's current economic stage. He noted increasing global interest in Indian financial markets. The Davos engagement provides direct access to global decision-makers.
"GIFT City can serve as a gateway for global capital and capabilities into India," Kaul stated. The delegation will showcase GIFT City's urban infrastructure and regulatory framework. Its growing talent ecosystem will also be highlighted as a key enabler for businesses.
Expected Outcomes from Davos Engagement
The meetings aim to explore collaboration opportunities and facilitate global capital flows. Investment outreach and partnership building are primary objectives. Long-term strategic collaboration remains a key goal.
These engagements should reinforce GIFT City's role in India's global economic strategy. The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting serves as a crucial convergence point for leaders worldwide. Government, business, and finance representatives regularly attend this significant event.
