"We discussed this shared heritage and also exploring new ways to bolster economic ties, research and development and cooperation in clean energy and infrastructure, with a particular emphasis on Assam," said Borah. "Assam presents immense opportunities and options for UK investors who are interested in India's impressive growth story and want to be part of it. So welcome to Assam, welcome to India," said Ghosh. "We're building the UK-Assam partnership on a strong UK-India foundation. The trade and investment relationship between both our countries is already really strong and getting stronger," added Kevin McCole, Managing Director of the UK India Business Council (UKIBC).

Source: The Times January 18, 2025 18:03 UTC