Archive · 23 Dec 2025
Swiss-Indian Chamber Discusses Bihar Investments
The Swiss-Indian Chamber of Commerce had a meeting in Mumbai with the Minister for Industries of Bihar, Dr. Dilip Kumar Jaiswal.
They talked about how Swiss companies can invest in Bihar.
The minister said Bihar has good things like political stability, good infrastructure, and many workers.
He also mentioned that the government is making it easier for businesses to set up there.
The Swiss-Indian Chamber of Commerce said Bihar is a good place for Swiss companies to grow.
They also talked about a big investment plan where countries like Switzerland will invest a lot of money in India, which could create many jobs.
The goal is to make Bihar a good place for Swiss companies to invest and create jobs.
The Swiss-Indian Chamber of Commerce organized an interaction in Mumbai with Bihar's Minister for Industries, Dr. Dilip Kumar Jaiswal, to discuss investment opportunities in Bihar for Swiss companies.
Dr. Jaiswal highlighted Bihar's political stability, improving infrastructure, and large workforce, emphasizing the government's focus on ease of doing business and policy incentives.
The discussion focused on potential areas for Swiss investments in Bihar, particularly under the India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA), which aims to generate up to 10 lakh jobs.
Mr. Satish Rao, President of the Swiss-Indian Chamber of Commerce, noted that Bihar offers meaningful opportunities for Swiss companies and reiterated the Chamber's role in facilitating engagement.
The meeting explored how Bihar could align with the national framework of the TEPA to attract long-term and sustainable investments from Swiss enterprises.
- Who
- Swiss-Indian Chamber of Commerce, Dr. Dilip Kumar Jaiswal, Mr. Satish Rao, Government of Bihar officials
- What
- Interaction on investment opportunities in Bihar for Swiss companies
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Mumbai
- Why
- To discuss potential investments in Bihar, especially under the India-EFTA TEPA, and to explore how Bihar can attract Swiss enterprises for long-term and sustainable investments
- Event Organizer
- Swiss-Indian Chamber of Commerce
- Key Speaker
- Dr. Dilip Kumar Jaiswal, Minister for Industries, Government of Bihar
- Location
- Mumbai
- Investment Commitment
- USD 100 billion by EFTA countries in India over 15 years
- Potential Jobs
- Up to 10 lakh jobs
- Bihar's Advantages
- Political stability, improving infrastructure, large workforce, policy incentives
- Chamber's Role
- Facilitating engagement between Swiss companies and Government of Bihar