Preparations for the Global Investors Summit (GIS)-2025 are in the final stage, with the list of distinguished guests nearly finalized. The state government has invited entrepreneurs from 60 countries to showcase Madhya Pradesh’s immense investment potential. The summit will witness participation from 13 ambassadors, 6 high commissioners, and several consul generals representing key strategic nations.
Chief Minister Mohan Yadav's Regional Industry Conclaves held across major Indian cities and international investment roadshows in the UK, Germany, and Japan have created a strong platform for regional industries, attracting global companies to invest in the state. The diplomatic delegation at GIS-2025 will be led by consul generals from Germany, Japan, Switzerland, and Malaysia, along with senior representatives from the United Kingdom, Poland, the Netherlands, and Canada.
Notably, ambassadors from Nepal, Morocco, Zimbabwe, Angola, and Burkina Faso, along with high commissioners from Rwanda, Seychelles, Jamaica, Lesotho, and Uganda, have confirmed their participation. The World Bank will play a crucial role in GIS-2025, led by Country Director Auguste Tano Kouamé, accompanied by senior specialists in infrastructure and digital transformation. Additionally, the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA) will be represented by Deputy Executive Director Dushyant Thakor.
Key global trade and investment promotion agencies have confirmed their participation, including JETRO (Japan) led by Director General Hiroyuki Kitamura, German Trade & Invest represented by Director Seema Bharadwaj, Invest Ottawa and top agencies from Italy, Canada, Australia (Austrade), and Malaysia (Matrade). These participations highlight strong cross-continental investment interest in Madhya Pradesh.
GIS-2025 has received strong support from bilateral chambers of commerce, which represent key economic partnerships, including Indo-German Chamber of Commerce (IGCC) and German-Indian Innovation Corridor (GIIC), led by Managing Director Stephan Haluza, Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SICCI), led by Chairman Manish Tripathi, Indian Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ICCK), led by Chairman Ramesh Ayyar, Indo-Polish Chamber of Commerce & Industry (IPCCI), led by Chairman J.J. Singh, and India-Djibouti Chamber of Commerce (IDCC)These chambers bring expertise in facilitating cross-border investments and strengthening Madhya Pradesh’s global economic ties.
Governor of Russia’s Ulyanovsk Region, Ruskkikh Alexey Yuryevich, will lead a high-level delegation including senior government officials and business leaders. Apart from Zimbabwe’s Deputy Minister of Industry & Commerce, Raj Modi, will represent his country’s growing economic ties with Madhya Pradesh. Several other ministerial delegations are also expected to confirm their participation soon. GIS-2025 strategically brings top investment source countries as partner nations, reinforcing Madhya Pradesh’s international outreach.
Germany will be a key partner with a 35-member delegation, including industry leaders from SAP, KPMG, and major venture capital firms.
Japan’s collaboration through JETRO focuses on key sector investments. The United Kingdom will bring expertise in innovation and technology. Ongoing discussions with Canada promise mutual economic opportunities. These long-term partnerships, nurtured through continuous diplomatic and investment engagements, have positioned Madhya Pradesh as a preferred global investment destination.