The firm, which has been present in the country for the last two decades, has a USD 50 billion exposure to India, which includes its ongoing investments and the bets from which it has exited. "We will double our exposure in India," Blackstone Private Equity's head of Asia Amit Dixit said without giving a timeline.
The firm's chairman Stephen A Schwarzman said it is looking to start infrastructure investments and credit business in the country.
Speaking to reporters here, he said India - its profitable market with the highest returns globally - is well placed to tackle the impact of US tariffs.
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