Mumbai, Maharashtra emerging as key hubs for global investment and clean energy partnerships, say diplomats
Mumbai and Maharashtra are becoming key destinations for global investment, particularly in infrastructure and clean energy. Consul Generals from Australia and Finland highlighted the rapid development in these sectors during a recent panel discussion. They emphasized the importance of public transport and education in attracting further investments.
- ▪Australian Consul General Paul Murphy noted the astounding pace of infrastructure development in Mumbai and Maharashtra.
- ▪He mentioned that Australian companies are increasingly viewing Maharashtra as a long-term investment destination across various sectors.
- ▪Finnish Consul General Erik Hallstrom emphasized the need for improved public transport systems in Mumbai.
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Mumbai and Maharashtra are increasingly emerging as major destinations for global investment across infrastructure, clean energy, education and technology sectors, Consul Generals from Australia and Finland said during a panel discussion on the State’s growth opportunities.Speaking at a panel discussion during The Hindu’s Maharashtra Infrastructure Conclave 2026, which was held in Mumbai on Friday (May 22, 2026), Australian Consul General Paul Murphy said that the pace of infrastructure development in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra had been ‘astounding’, citing metro rail expansion, highway connectivity, and urban transport projects as major drivers of investor confidence.Public infrastructure investments“As a foreigner coming to Mumbai and Maharashtra, it truly is astounding to…
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