New Delhi [India]September 6 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal has appealed to the Chartered Accountant professionals across the world to become ambassadors of ‘Brand India’.
Goyal was addressing a gathering in San Francisco after the launch of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) in 6 regions in the US, where he praised the office bearers of the institute for their work in furthering the profession. congratulated.
Congratulating on the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’, Goyal said that the next 25 years will be a very crucial time for India to move from strength to strength and achieve an important place in the geopolitical arena.
He said that ICAI also has an important role to play in this visit to India, adding that he is looking forward to the time when the institute will have 100 international offices.
Further, referring to the 21st World Congress of Accountants to be held in Mumbai in November 2022 for the first time in 118 years, Goyal said it was destined to take place when India was in the presidency of the G-20.
He said this is a recognition of India’s growing relevance in the group of nations.
In his address, touching on the uncertain inflation scenario in the world today, the Minister said that India is one of the most preferred investment destinations in the world today and a preferred partner.
“World leaders are doing everything possible to expand their engagement and trade with India through bilateral agreements. We have two successful FTAs with Australia and the UAE and we are in an advanced stage of talks with the UK and this will probably be over by Diwali,” he said.
The minister called for game-changing economic reforms in India such as GST, insolvency, de-criminalisation, and reduction in compliance to improve ease of doing business, lower corporate tax for new businesses coming to India, removal of dividend distribution taxes and a national single Also talked about the window. Which infused new enthusiasm for the expansion of trade and economic activities in India.
The following are four calls to action by Piyush Goyal to ICAI and its members across the globe:
* He urged them to present tremendous investment opportunities available in India to their international clients.
* He asked every member of ICAI to be the ambassadors of Brand India and help spread the message of high quality products at competitive prices that India has to offer. India has greatly expanded its exports. He said that we have a vibrant One District One Product (ODOP) initiative and self-reliance is at the core of our development philosophy.
* He asked ICAI members across the world to use products made exclusively in India for gifting whenever possible. He stressed that the motto of ‘Sabka Prayas’ is applicable to every Indian in the world.
* Goyal also called upon India’s chartered accountancy firms to develop global partnerships and aspire to become firms of international standard. The minister said that the legacy of trust, honesty and high standards left by our predecessors always inspires us to do justice to the trust reposed in us by the world. (ANI)
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