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Indian firms pour 16.4 billion into US creating 70800 jobs and funding R and D
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Published on 5 May 2026
R and D spend follows the jobs surge
Indian companies have invested USD 16.4 billion in the United States, helping create about 70,800 jobs, according to officials. The firms also put USD 330 million toward research and development, backing innovation alongside community growth across multiple states. The inflow is being framed as a boost to the US economy, with companies like Sun Pharmaceutical recently announcing major deals.
- Indian investment in the US totals USD 16.4 billion
- About 70,800 jobs are attributed to the investments
- R and D funding from Indian firms reaches USD 330 million
- The push is supporting communities across several US states
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