# London

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said that he secured thousands of new jobs during his visit to India, with a range of UK companies confirming 3.6 billion pounds worth of investments across AI and fintech sectors.

Starmer, who concluded his Mumbai visit on Thursday after wide-ranging talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said the visit had helped the UK seize the opportunities created by the Comprehensive Trade and Economic Agreement (CETA) signed in July.

He promised to open more doors for British businesses in India, following the “ambitious” Free Trade Agreement, which will lower tariffs and mean trade is “quicker, cheaper and easier”.

“Alongside a 125-strong business delegation, we have seized the opportunities created by our trade deal with India in full this we

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