PM Modi meets CEO of Japanese semiconductor firm, discusses aspects of tech

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he had a productive meeting with Toshi Shiabata, the CEO of Japanese semiconductor firm Renesas Electronics and discussed various aspects of technology and innovation in the field of semiconductors.

The Japanese company’s CEO called on PM Modi on Friday. Replying to a tweet by Renesas Electronics, the Prime Minister tweeted, “Had a productive meeting with Mr Toshi Shibata, CEO of @RenesasGlobal. We discussed aspects relating to tech, innovation and India’s strides in the world of semiconductors.”

Earlier, Renesas Electronics posted on Twitter that Toshi Shibata met the Indian Prime Minister to discuss the role of the semiconductor industry and how it contributes to India’s vision for a digital future.

“Our CEO Toshi Shibata met with India’s PM @narendramodi to discuss the role that our industry plays & how we can contribute to India’s vision for a digital future. We’re committed to enabling #semiconductor ecosystem and digital infrastructure in #India. @PMOIndia #digitalization,” Renesas Electronics wrote on Twitter.

Earlier in March, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met NXP’s President and Chief Executive Officer Kurt Sievers. The two discussed the transformative landscape in the semiconductors and innovation world. (ANI)

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