India, Aug. 29 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday highlighted India's political and economic stability and planned economic reforms while pitching the country as a destination for Japanese investments to drive growth in areas ranging from manufacturing and technology to green energy and infrastructure.

Modi, who was addressing the India-Japan Economic Forum in Tokyo alongside his counterpart Shigeru Ishiba, said Japan's excellence and India's scale can create a perfect partnership. Both PMs emphasised the complementarity between India's workforce and Japan's advanced technology.

Economic cooperation has assumed centrestage for Modi's two-day visit to Japan against the backdrop of the uncertainty and geo-economic churn created by ...