8 Oct 2026Mumbai
Thursday, 8th October 2026 | 14:00 to 20:00 (tentative) · Mumbai

India-Japan Economy & Investment Forum

The 3rd Nikkei Japan-India Economic and Investment Forum — Nikkei's largest scale event in India

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Purpose of This Forum

India has surpassed China as the world's most populous country, with a young population averaging 28 years of age. Its GDP is projected to surpass those of Japan and Germany, attracting Japanese investments worth 5 trillion yen. In 2026, Nikkei will host the "India-Japan Economic and Investment Forum" in Mumbai to promote bilateral growth and investment opportunities.

Key Facts About Nikkei

What is Nikkei and how expansive is their coverage and network

What is Nikkei
Japan's largest daily economic and business media company. Publisher of The Nikkei (1.3 million circulation).
Global Reach
Publishes Nikkei Asia, owns Financial Times; 37 global bureaus.
Digital Reach
Nikkei Online attracts over 41 million monthly unique browsers; Nikkei Asia garners over 6 million monthly page views.
Focus
Covers key industries — automotive, tech, finance, energy.
Influence
Trusted by executives, policymakers, and investors.

Past Events

February 2025, New Delhi
February 2025, New Delhi
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September 2025, Bengaluru
September 2025, Bengaluru
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Overall Details of the Forum

Date & Time
Thursday, 8th October 2026 | 14:00 to 20:00 (tentative)
Venue
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Fee
Free of charge. (Pre-registration is required)
Language
English-Japanese (Simultaneous translation)
Organizer
Nikkei Inc. / Nikkei Group Asia Pte Ltd
Special Partner
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Sessions and Speaker Details

Subject to change

14:00 – 14:20

Opening Session

Opening Address · 10 min + 10 min

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Representative of the Indian Government / Indian Industry
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Representative of the Japanese Government
14:20 – 15:05

Investment Promotion and Business Expansion Support in India

Keynote Speech / Corporate Presentation / Panel Discussion · 45 min (15 min x 3)

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Sponsor Companies / Local Subsidiaries / Experts
15:05 – 15:50

Infrastructure and Urban Development

Keynote Speech / Corporate Presentation / Panel Discussion · 45 min (15 min x 3)

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Sponsor Companies / Local Subsidiaries / Experts
15:50 – 16:20

Japan-India Partnership for the Future: Human Resources and Organizations

Keynote Speech / Corporate Presentation / Panel Discussion · 30 min (15 min x 2)

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Sponsor Companies / Local Subsidiaries / Experts
16:20 – 16:50

Coffee Break

30 min

16:50 – 17:35

Japan-India Manufacturing Cooperation

Keynote Speech / Corporate Presentation / Panel Discussion · 45 min (15 min x 3)

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Sponsor Companies / Local Subsidiaries / Experts
17:35 – 18:20

Mumbai as a Strategic Business Hub

Keynote Speech / Corporate Presentation / Panel Discussion · 45 min (15 min x 3)

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Sponsor Companies / Local Subsidiaries / Experts
18:20 – 18:30

Closing Session

Closing Remarks · 5 min + 5 min

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Representatives of Japan-India Cooperation Promotion Organizations
18:30 – 20:00

Networking Reception

Toast / Networking · 90 min

Apply to Attend

If you are a company and would like to attend the forum on 8 October 2026 in Mumbai, apply below and fill in your details. There are no fees to attend, but every application is reviewed before approval.

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