Economy, Banking and Finance · 11 December 2025

Amazon announces $35 billion investment in India by 2030

Exam-focused facts from the 11 December 2025 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • Amazon pledges a $35 billion investment in India by 2030.
  • The investment builds on Amazon's existing $40 billion-plus capital in India since 2010.
  • The new funds will focus on AI-driven digitization, export growth, and job creation.
  • Amazon aims to support a total of 3.8 million jobs in India by 2030.
  • Amazon targets enabling $80 billion in cumulative e-commerce exports from India by 2030.
  • The company plans to deliver AI benefits to 15 million small businesses.
  • Amazon aims to tap into four million government school students with AI education and career exploration opportunities.
  • Microsoft committed a $17.5 billion investment plan for India.
  • In 2024, Amazon supported approximately 2.8 million jobs in India.
  • Amazon-enabled exports from India have surpassed $20 billion.