Qualcomm ‘proud of partnership with India’, PM Modi invites to start production

After a brief one-on-one chat with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Christiano R Amon, CEO of Qualcomm, said that his company is proud of a partnership with India. “It was a great meeting. We talked about 5G and its acceleration. We talked about an incredible opportunity to advance the industry not only domestically in India but India as export of technology,” Amon said.

During the meeting, PM Modi and Amon discussed investment opportunities offered in India’s telecommunications and electronics sector, including the recently launched Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Electronics System Design and Manufacturing as well as developments in the semiconductor supply chain in India. Strategies for building the local innovation ecosystem in India were also discussed, the government statement said.