Canadian pensions funds keen to invest in India

Nirmala Sitharaman met Chrystia Freeland and discussed progress on bilateral trade negotiations

Canadian pensions funds would be keen to explore investing in infrastructure funds in India as the country offers a stable investment climate, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said on Sunday, according to an Indian government statement.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, meeting Freeland on the sidelines of gathering of Group of 20 finance ministers and central bankers in northwest India, discussed progress on bilateral trade negotiations, Sitharaman's office said in a tweet.

Union Finance Minister Smt. @nsitharaman and Canadian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Ms Chrystia Freeland @cafreeland met on the sidelines of the 3rd G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors #G20FMCBG meeting in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, today.

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— Ministry of Finance (@FinMinIndia) July 16, 2023