Goyal at AmCham summit: US industry commitments in India top $60 billion in six months
On 21 May 2026 Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal told the American Chamber of Commerce's Annual Leadership Summit in New Delhi that American industry commitments in India over the last six months were estimated at upwards of $60 billion.
Summary
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal addressed the Annual Leadership Summit of the American Chamber of Commerce in New Delhi on 21 May 2026, calling India and the United States natural partners. Goyal said commitments from American industry in the last six months were estimated at upwards of $60 billion, including major data centre investments by Amazon and Google. He said the two countries complement each other in technology innovation, high-precision defence, data centres, quantum computing and medical devices.
Key facts
- Event
- AmCham Annual Leadership Summit, New Delhi, 21 May 2026
- Speaker
- Piyush Goyal, Commerce and Industry Minister
- US commitments (last six months)
- Upwards of $60 billion
- Examples
- Data centre investments by Amazon and Google
- Complementary sectors
- Tech innovation, high-precision defence, data centres, quantum computing, medical devices
Practice MCQs 1 questions
According to Piyush Goyal at the AmCham Annual Leadership Summit (21 May 2026), commitments from American industry in India over the last six months were estimated at upwards of:
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Correct answer: C — $60 billion
Goyal said commitments from American industry in the last six months were estimated to be upwards of $60 billion, including data centre investments by Amazon and Google.