1、27th Annual Global CEO Survey:India perspectiveThriving in an age of continuous reinventionwww.pwc.in/ceosurvey2024 227th Annual Global CEO Survey:India perspectiveForewordFor businesses in India,2024 holds promise.Optimism voiced by business leaders in India runs through PwCs 27th Annual Global CEO

2、 Survey:India perspective.Stressing the imperative to embrace change,most CEOs polled said they have started taking concrete steps toward reinvention to remain resilient.Indias air of positivity is being felt across the world,too the CEO Survey shows that India has risen to the fifth position as an

3、investment destination for global CEOs,up from the ninth position it held in 2023.Clearly,despite three years of global macroeconomic headwinds including a pandemic that severely impaired businesses and conflicts in Europe and West Asia India is looking at robust gross domestic product(GDP)growth.Gl

4、obal companies are hopeful about the future,too,though unlike their visibly upbeat India counterparts they are still somewhat cautious in their predictions for the year.As per our survey results,86%of India CEOs said they believed the Indian economy would improve as against 44%of global CEOs who bel

5、ieved this about their respective territories.It was against this backdrop defined by positive trends in the Indian economy that the 27th Annual Global CEO Survey was conducted.PwC surveyed 4,702 CEOs across 105 countries and territories,79 of whom were from India.41%of India CEOs represented privat

6、ely owned companies;59%were from publicly listed companies.The sector-wise break-up showed that the largest number of business leaders were from the industrial manufacturing and automotive sector(24%),and consumer sector(24%),followed by financial services(16%),energy,utilities and resources(15%),te