McKinsey Chief, Reuters on Narendra Modi

Ahmedabad, 11 December 2013

Dominic Barton, global managing director of the management consultant firm Mckinsey in an interview to Economic Times said Narendra Modi is seen by global business leaders as someone who is decisive.

Barton, who spoke before election results in five states were announced on Sunday, said the topic of Narendra Modi, the BJP Prime Ministerial candidate, invariably cropped up in conversations with global business leaders about India.

“I think there is a sense tat Modi is a decisive guy and knows what he is doong,” Barton said.

Narendra Modi could be India’s Shinzo Abe:Reuters

Meanwhile Reuters has published a column of a Singapore based author titling – Narendra Modi could be India’s Shinzo Abe.

Reuters column points out that just like his Japanese counterpart, Modi would oversee higher asset prices and revive growth, but struggle with structural reforms. In 2013, Abe raised hopes that decisive leadership can help tackle Japan’s deep-seated economic problems. Next year, Modi could do the same for India. Full article is available on this link .