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Tamil Nadu Global Investors Meet 2024

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Tamil Nadu Global Investors Meet 2024
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The DMK government held the third Global Investors Meet in Chennai, focusing on electronics, electric vehicles and renewable energy.

The third Tamil Nadu Global Investors Meet was held on 7 and 8 January 2024 at the Chennai Trade Centre under Chief Minister M. K. Stalin. Focus sectors included automobiles, electronics, information technology, electric vehicles, aerospace, renewable energy and pharmaceuticals. The government signed a large number of investment agreements with domestic and foreign companies.

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