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State tops EIU ranking for business environment
The New Indian Express Chennai
|July 09, 2025
TAMIL Nadu has emerged as the top-ranked Indian state for business environment, according to the latest report for the period 2025-2029 released by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), which is part of the Economist Group, by securing a score of 7.4 and finding a place under the "achievers" category.
Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu, citing the report on Tuesday, said the accolade underscored Tamil Nadu's transformation into a national leader in economic competitiveness. "This recognition reflects
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