Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday met Boeing Defense CEO Ted Colbert and discussed opportunities for investment and growth in maintenance, repair and operation (MRO) and aircraft leasing in India.
The Finance Minister is on a visit to the US to attend the IMF-WB Spring Meeting 2022.
“Union Finance Minister Mrs @nsitharaman met Mr Ted Colbert, President & CEO @BoeingDefense, to discuss #MRO and aircraft leasing investment and growth opportunities,” the Finance Ministry said in a tweet.
Mr Colbert noted that Boeing is expanding its India operations and is committed to the vision of a self-reliant India.
He also expressed that due to the reforms undertaken by the government, India has the potential to become a global MRO hub.