South Africa, Telangana eye strategic tech, investment ties

Metro India News | Hyderabad 

Deputy President of South Africa Paul Mashatile called on Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy here and expressed his country's interest in deepening collaboration with Telangana in the fields of science, technology, innovation, and investment. The discussions focused on strengthening bilateral ties and expanding trade and investment cooperation between Telangana and South Africa, the Telangana CMO said in a post on X.

Mashatile assured that South Africa’s High Commission in New Delhi would actively facilitate stronger business and institutional partnerships. Mashatile, who is on an official visit to India, thanked the Telangana government for the warm reception extended to his delegation and conveyed his greetings to the people of Telangana on the occasion of the State Formation Day (on June 2).

"Telangana’s remarkable growth trajectory is a testament to the determination, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit of its people. As one of India’s youngest states, its emergence as a significant contributor to the country's GDP is highly commendable,” Mashatile said. Revanth Reddy expressed the state government's commitment to providing all necessary support to South African businesses interested in investing in Telangana.

The CM highlighted Telangana’s investor-friendly policies, robust industrial ecosystem, and the wide range of opportunities available across key sectors.Telangana IT and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu and several officials were present on the occasion.