- Hyundai in Tamil Nadu has signed an agreement to produce 50 thousand electric vehicles by March. For this purpose Rs. 7000 crores has been invested announced by the Tamil Nadu Industries Minister MCC Sampath.
- The sixth World Economic Forum was held in Chennai on behalf of the World Tamil Economic Institute and the Chennai Development Corporation.
- Tamilnadu is the second largest economic development of the country.
- Tamil Nadu has been a leading player in various sectors including automobile spare parts, textiles, leather, electrical and electronics.
- Hyundai has contracted to produce 50 thousand electric vehicles by March.
- Tamil Nadu is among the top 10 motor vehicle manufacturers globally.
- Tamil Nadu plays an important role in foreign direct investment.
- From 2000 to 2019, 29, 910 US Dollarcame to Tamil Nadu.
- This makes Tamil Nadu the first state. Tamil Nadu ranks 3rd in terms of industrial capital and production in India, followed by Gujarat and Maharashtra.
First Economic Conference of World Tamil
- The World Tamil Economic Forumon behalf of the Chennai Development Corporation and the meeting of Tamils living abroad will be held on January 6 and 7.
- This conference is held to bring together Tamils and local Tamilsall over the world to help each other in their business, economically and to increase their investment in Tamil Nadu.
World Tamil Economic Forum
- Sixth World Tamils Economic Conference and Chennai Global Economic Summit will be held in Hotel Le Royal Meridien, Chennai from 28th December to 30th December 2019.
- The first International Tamils Economic Seminar was held in Sydney in 2005 and the Second International Seminar was held in Kuala Lumpur in 2007.
- The First World Tamils Economic Conferencewas held in Taj Coromandel Hotel, Chennai in 2009. The Second World Tamils Economic Conference was held in World Trade Centre, Dubai, U.A.E in 2011.
- The Third World Tamils Economic Conferencewas held in Hotel Le Royal Meridien, Chennai in 2016. The Fourth World Tamils Economic Conference was held in International Convention Centre, Durban, South Africa in 2017.
- The Fifth World Tamils Economic Conferencewas held in Sangamithra Convention Centre, Pondicherry, in 2018.
