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Tata Sons Chief Highlights Strategic Value of Long-Term Investments at Bloomberg Forum
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Moneycontrol•13-10-2026, 10:19
Tata Sons Chief Highlights Strategic Value of Long-Term Investments at Bloomberg Forum
- •Tata Sons Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran emphasized that strategic long-term investments in sectors like semiconductors are vital for India's future despite delayed financial returns.
- •Speaking at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum 2026, he highlighted that the current global environment faces simultaneous geopolitical, technological, and commodity disruptions.
- •Chandrasekaran noted Tata Electronics is manufacturing more Apple iPhones in India than Foxconn and ramping up exports.
- •Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak warned that the world is experiencing an unpredictable transition where economic and national security are deeply intertwined.
- •Blackstone President Jonathan Gray stated that technology will be the defining force of the current era.
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Tata Sons Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran stated that long-term investments in strategic sectors like semiconductors are crucial for India even if financial returns take time to materialize. He noted that the current environment involves simultaneous disruptions, but directionally such investments will prove right.
Tata Electronics is currently manufacturing more Apple iPhones in India than Foxconn and has also ramped up its exports.
The Tata Motors subsidiary Jaguar Land Rover lost nearly six weeks of production as a result of a cyber attack.
