India Has Skills & Ease Of Doing Business To Be Next Global Manufacturing Powerhouse: Anant Goenka

On the sidelines of the World Economic Forum at BT Davos 2026, Anant Goenka, Vice Chairman, RPG Group, speaks to Siddharth Zarabi, Group Editor, Business Today, on why private industry is not investing and private capex is not picking up is because of its obsession with the return n investment. 'India Inc must look beyond pure RoI', says Goenka to build long-term global competitiveness. Goenka underlines that India today has a strong combination of skills, scale, and improving ease of doing business, positioning it to emerge as the next global manufacturing powerhouse. He emphasises that sustained investment, patience, and strategic vision will be key as Indian companies step up to play a larger role in global supply chains.