Arun Jaitley Undertakes 5-day UK Sojourn to Invite Investors

The Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will leave tomorrow, Febrary 24, 2017, for London on a five-day official visit to hold business interaction with UK-India Business Council, meet his UK counterpart and the Chancellor of Exchequer, besides delivering a talk at London School of Economics on ‘Transforming India: Vision for the Next Decade”.

On Saturday, he will deliver a talk at London School of Economics and on Sunday, the Finance Minister will attend a reception being organised by Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI), British Council and Indian High Commission at UK.

On Monday, Jaitley will perform Market Opening Ceremony at London Stock Exchange followed by a Roundtable Meeting with prospective issuers and leading investors and fintech leaders.

Later in the day, the Finance Minister will have Business interaction with over 100 senior business leaders from the UK-India Business Council (UKIBC). In the evening, he will call on Boris Johnson, Foreign Secretary of UK before attending a reception being hosted by the Queen at Buckingham Palace.

On Tuesday, he will meet with his UK counterpart and the Chancellor of Exchequer and then attend a meeting with CEOs being organized by the Confederation of British Industry before leaving back for home in the evening.