Greenshoots in private capex are visible: Assocham president Sanjay Nayar

After a decade leading private equity (PE) firm KKR in India, Sanjay Nayar has taken over as president of the Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India (Assocham) to steer the industry body at a crucial time. Nayar, who is also the founder of the Sorin Investment Fund, spoke Developer Chatterjee from Europe about Assocham’s priorities, the focus on private investment and the startup ecosystem. Edited excerpts:

You are taking over as Assocham President at a very crucial time as geopolitical tensions are rising globally and interest rates are rising… What is the road ahead?

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