The Myanmar delegation led by Union Minister for Investment and Foreign Economic Relations Dr.Kan Zaw attended the ninth Global Business Summit (GBS) on 15-16 February in New Delhi, India, at the invitation of the Times Group of India.

          The GBS aims to provide solutions to key economic challenges and opportunities, explore sustainable economic growth and improve technologies and digitalization.

          In the first-day meeting, the Union minister participated as a panellist in the “Global Cooperation in a Polarized World” discussion together with the Economic and Industrial minister and the deputy minister of Albania and Sri Lanka.

          The Union minister discussed the current global economic status, potential economic policies to be changed, investment promotion measures of Myanmar and invitation to investors to the country.

          In the evening, the Union minister-led delegation attended the ceremony where Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi revealed the economic strategies of India, greeted the attendees and joined the dinner event.

          The Myanmar delegation also attended the second-day session of the summit.

          During the discussion, international experts, well-known persons and world business leaders actively discussed the emergence of industry 5.0 agenda through the survival during the global financial policy changes, energy security and future job opportunities.

          The two-day summit was attended by the Indian Prime Minister, cabinet members, international representatives, policymakers, and industry pioneers, representatives from over 20 countries, totalling more than 2,000 participants.

          The Myanmar delegation arrived back in Yangon yesterday afternoon.