India’s economic growth and its “interesting market” has opened up business opportunities for German companies, according to German Ambassador to India Philipp Ackermann.
Ackermann who was on a two-day maiden visit from Thursday, said that India has had very solid growth for years now and is among the very few countries that has sustainable growth. In an exclusive interview with ANI, Ackermann said, “India is a very interesting market for us. It’s a big market. It’s a growing market. India has a very solid growth for years now. We are very impressed with this growth.”
“It’s one of the very few countries in the world that has sustainable growth. And therefore, German businesses increasingly an opportunity also for further investment in India. Now, Germany is, by far, the biggest trading partner in Europe, with India. But, I think in the years to come, we will see much more investment in German business here,” the German envoy said.
He said Germany is welcoming students from India and that a growing number of Indian students are arriving in the country. He said that at present there are 35,000 students in Germany and there are another 32,000 applications in the embassy.(ANI)
