Global Investors Summit (GIS) 2025

• 27 Feb 2025

Why in News?  

Global Investors Summit (GIS) 2025 was organized in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh on 24-25 February 2025 in which Memorandum Of Understandings (MOUs) worth a total of Rs 30 lakh 77 thousand crore were signed.   

Key Points  

• About GIS: 
  • This two-day Global Investors Summit was organized at the National Human Museum in Bhopal . 
  • The Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister stated that the GIS is a historic initiative to take the state's economy to new heights. 
  • The theme of the summit this year was 'Infinite Possibilities'. 
  • The Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation mentioned the goal to make India a fully developed nation by the year 2047 and the third largest economy by 2027 . 
• Objective:  
  • The objective of this summit is  to attract investment and increase employment opportunities in Madhya Pradesh . 
  • Through this summit, investments will be made in many sectors like science, technical education, skill development, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) and health services. 

• Participation and Investment: 
  • The conference had over 25,000 registrations. 
  • Over 100 foreign delegates from over 60 countries participated. 
  • Nine countries contributed as partner countries, including Canada, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, Poland, Russia, Rwanda, and the United Kingdom. 
  • A total of MoUs worth Rs 30 lakh 77 thousand crore were signed , which will help in setting up large and ancillary industries in Madhya Pradesh.  
  • It will promote employment, development and industrial growth in the state.