Sanjaya Baru Quotes

The direct investment of Japanese businesses to East Asian economies accelerates the reallocation of their production bases. Consequently, between Japan and the other East Asian countries, both exports and imports are growing substantially.

American companies based in Scotland employ large numbers of people - in fact, we are the best performing part of the U.K., outside London and the southeast of England when it comes to attracting foreign direct investment.

In the space of a decade, China and India have emerged as dramatic, dynamic competitors.

Indeed, American companies make three times as much profits from their investment in one E.U. country, Ireland, than they do from all their investments in China.

China is investing in factories in Eastern Europe, not because their labor costs are lower, but because they want to be closer to their markets.

We welcome Chinese investment in the United States with open arms.

SingTel has made substantial investments in markets with high growth potential in South Asia, such as India and Bangladesh.

Western investment is usually assumed to walk hand-in-hand with the democratic values of its home countries, and indeed, opening an economy to outside money is one of the textbook steps in a shift from authoritarianism to an open society.

While U.S. investments in India are growing, we also need Indian investments in America.

Through the SITA initiative, we are building bridges between India and East Africa by taking Indian companies to these countries to see with their own eyes what the opportunities are.

FDI is a responsibility for Indians & an opportunity for the World. My definition of FDI for the people of India is 'First Develop India'.

China and India are feeding their people for the first time in human history due to free markets, and the Left knows that, and it gets them nervous.

We believe in the vision of 'Make in India,' and our proposed joint venture with Rafael is a step in this direction.

At Sequoia, we have opened offices in China and India, and we have made a handful of investments in Latin America/Brazil.

In Asia, a lot of successful economies that had been living on their own saving, decided to open up their financial markets to international capital in the early 1990s. So here were countries doing quite well, but they decided they'd borrow a bit more and do even better.

Korea is an open society and we will make sure that there is no restriction on foreign investment in Korea.

In the early 1990s, when a lot of the developing world opened up to international capital flows... they ended up in very good long-term projects, but projects that weren't going to pay off for five or 10 or 20 years.

I venture to allude to the impression which seemed generally to prevail among their brethren across the seas, that the Old Country must wake up if she intends to maintain her old position of pre-eminence in her colonial trade against foreign competitors.

European investment in Texas alone exceeds all U.S. investment in China and Japan put together.

Apart from boosting our long-term economic strength like other Asian economic powers, Philippine companies expanding overseas and going beyond our comfort zones, or going to some uncharted territories, will help sharpen our management skills.

South Africa's increasingly, for example, the largest foreign investor in various other parts of Africa.

You see countries like India really investing in their space program because they see it as inspirational and good for their economy.

The fact of the matter is that instead of going around the world and haranguing countries for engaging with China, the West should be encouraging its own businesses to trade and invest in these regions.

We are the country that has attracted the biggest volume of foreign investment in southeastern Europe in the past few years. Romania doesn't need to beat itself, believing that it is a second-class citizen.

For me, the real thing is make, serve and list in India. Which means we need manufacturing, we need services, and we need financial markets.