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Indian Finance Minister leaves for 10-day tour of U.S.

Xinhua, June 18, 2015 Adjust font size:

Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has embarked on a 10-day visit to the United States, which is aimed at soothing investor nerves.

During his visit he will hold meeting with foreign institutional investors (FIIs) and top CEOs of American financial companies, sources said Thursday.

Jaitley will also address portfolio managers from FIIs as well as executives of U.S. companies operational in India, comprising banks, insurance and pension funds, a statement said.

"He will hold meetings with USIBC and FICCI executives and would discuss about reform measures put in place by the government of India to make India a top investment destination," said the statement. Endi