India emerges as Asia's leader in socially beneficial markets

Planned Social Stock Exchange to connect impact investors with entrepreneurs

20200106 Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Mysore, India.

Narayana Multispeciality Hospital in Mysore, India: Narayana has emerged as one of the country's successful social companies. (Photo by Takuya Imai)

MAKOTO KAJIWARA, Nikkei Commentator

TOKYO -- India is fast overtaking countries like Japan and South Korea in creating ways for socially minded entrepreneurs to raise funds from impact investors. The aim is to get more capital to companies that bring social benefits, like education and health care, many of which are thriving.

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