Mumbai, Aug. 29 -- Reliance Industries' 48th annual general meeting on Friday turned into a showcase of the group's next big bets-from setting a clear timeline for Jio's public listing to unveiling bold global ambitions in consumer and telecom businesses, and doubling down on artificial intelligence.

Yet, even as RIL chairman Mukesh Ambani and his three children -Akash, Isha and Anant-laid out an expansive vision across industries, investors reacted coolly. Reliance shares slipped on Friday, with experts pointing to challenges in taking telecom overseas as a likely reason.

Jio Platforms Ltd-a subsidiary of Reliance Industries that houses Reliance Jio Infocomm and other digital businesses of the group-will go public by the first half of ...