12th WORLD TAMILS ECONOMIC CONFERENCE AND GLOBAL ECONOMIC SUMMIT 2025

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has formally invited the Honorable Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu to serve as the chief guest and inaugurate the 12th World Tamils Economic Conference, scheduled for October 3rd in Washington D.C., USA. The invitation includes a request for the state to send an official delegation comprising ministers, secretaries, business leaders, and a cultural team to perform, as well as financial assistance for the event. The Honorable Chief Minister has kindly agreed to consider these requests. This significant development was confirmed during a meeting held at Anna Arivalayam on August 21st, marking a positive step toward enhanced global Tamil economic collaboration.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has extended a formal invitation to the Honorable Minister M.P. Saminathan, who oversees Information, Public Relations, Tamil Development, and Culture for the Government of Tamil Nadu. The minister is invited to attend the 12th World Tamils Economic Conference as a distinguished guest and to present a keynote address. This significant event is scheduled to take place on October 3rd in Washington, D.C., USA. The foundation believes that Minister Saminathan’s insights and leadership in Tamil culture and development will greatly enrich the conference’s discussions on global economic collaboration, cultural preservation, and the role of the Tamil diaspora in worldwide growth and unity.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has formally invited Mr. Dato B Sagadeven, Managing Director of Malaysia's National Land Finance Co-operative Society, to be a distinguished guest and keynote speaker at the 12th World Tamils Economic Conference. The event is scheduled to take place on October 3rd, 2025, in Washington D.C., USA. Mr. Sagadeven’s extensive experience and leadership were previously demonstrated when he chaired the Reception Committee for the highly successful 11th conference held in Kuala Lumpur. The invitation was extended during a meeting that also included the participation of Mr. Mubarak, who served as the Secretary of the 11th conference’s Reception Committee, further highlighting the continuity and collaborative spirit of this global initiative.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has formally extended an invitation to Tan Sri KR Somasundaram, the esteemed Chairman of the National Land Finance Co-operative Society Ltd., to participate as a special guest at the upcoming 12th World Tamils Economic Conference. This significant event is scheduled to be held from October 3rd to 5th, 2025, in Washington D.C., USA. Tan Sri KR Somasundaram is recognized as one of the distinguished patrons of the conference, and his presence is highly anticipated to enrich the discussions on global Tamil economic collaboration, investment opportunities, and sustainable development. His leadership and expertise are expected to greatly contribute to the conference's goal of fostering stronger economic ties and growth within the international Tamil community.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has formally invited Mr. Ranganathan, the esteemed Founder of Friends of America Chennai, to participate as a special guest at the 12th World Tamils Economic Conference. The event is scheduled to take place from October 3rd to 5th, 2025, in Washington D.C., USA. Mr. Ranganathan is widely recognized as a strong pillar for Indo-US friendship, and his profound dedication to fostering bilateral relations is highly valued. His esteemed presence is anticipated to greatly enrich the proceedings of this significant global gathering, offering unique insights into cross-cultural collaboration, economic partnerships, and the role of the diaspora in strengthening international ties. The foundation believes his contributions will inspire meaningful dialogue and actionable outcomes.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has formally invited Dr. Maria Antonyraj, the esteemed Principal of Sacred Heart College in Tirupattur, to attend the 12th World Tamils Economic Conference as a special invitee. This significant event, focused on global Tamil economic collaboration and development, is scheduled for October 3–5, 2025, in Washington D.C., USA. The foundation recognizes Dr. Antonyraj’s impactful contributions to education and leadership, believing her insights will greatly enrich discussions on sustainable growth, innovation, and diaspora engagement. Her presence is anticipated to inspire meaningful dialogue and strengthen ties between academic excellence and economic progress within the global Tamil community.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of both the Madras Development Society and the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has formally invited Mr. Mubarak Ali, a highly regarded and prominent business leader from Kuala Lumpur, to participate as a special guest at the prestigious 12th World Tamils Economic Conference. This significant global event is scheduled to take place over three days, from October 3rd to October 5th, 2025, in Washington D.C., USA. Mr. Ali's esteemed presence is anticipated to be a valuable addition to the conference's discussions on economic advancement, investment opportunities, and global Tamil collaboration. His expertise and leadership are expected to greatly contribute to fostering stronger business ties and innovative strategies for growth within the international Tamil community, aligning with the conference’s mission of unity and progress.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the Madras Development Society, has extended warmest congratulations to Dr. Nassy Naesey Ramachandran, Chancellor of AMET University, on his 74th birthday. In his heartfelt message, Dr. Sampath wished the distinguished chancellor excellent health, happiness, and prosperity, hoping he enjoys a celebration surrounded by loved ones. He honored Dr. Ramachandran's leadership and contributions with the traditional blessing, "many happy returns of the day," recognizing his profound impact on education and community development. The felicitation underscores the deep respect and admiration for the chancellor’s legacy.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of both the World Tamils Economic Foundation and the Madras Development Society, has extended a formal invitation to Mr. Saidai Mu Mageshkumar, the esteemed Deputy Mayor of Chennai Metropolitan City, to attend the 12th World Tamils Economic Conference as a distinguished guest. This prestigious event will take place from October 3rd to 5th, 2025, in Washington D.C., USA. Mr. Mageshkumar's presence is highly anticipated to enrich discussions on global Tamil economic cooperation, urban development, and investment opportunities, fostering stronger ties between the diaspora and Tamil Nadu. His insights are expected to significantly contribute to the conference's goal of promoting sustainable economic growth and collaboration within the global Tamil community.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has formally invited Mr. Poochi Murugan, the esteemed Chairman of the Tamil Nadu Housing Board, to join as a special guest at the 12th World Tamils Economic Conference. The event is scheduled to be held from October 3rd to 5th, 2025, in Washington D.C., USA. Additionally, an invitation has been extended to Mr. Pugal Gandhi, a respected advocate and member of the NRI Tamils Welfare Board for the Government of Tamil Nadu, to also participate in this significant meeting. Their presence is anticipated to greatly contribute to the discussions on global Tamil economic development and cooperation.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has extended a formal and cordial invitation to Dr. Vishnu Prasad, the esteemed Member of Parliament, requesting his esteemed presence as a special guest at the upcoming 12th World Tamils Economic Conference. This significant global event is scheduled to be held over three days, from October 3rd to October 5th, in the year 2025. The conference will be hosted in Washington D.C., USA, and Dr. Prasad's participation is highly anticipated to lend great value to the proceedings, fostering discussions on economic advancement and global collaboration within the Tamil community.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has extended a formal invitation to Ms. Malathi Muthu, a distinguished and leading NGO leader based in London, UK. She is cordially invited to participate in the prestigious 12th World Tamils Economic Conference. This significant international gathering is scheduled to take place in Washington D.C., USA. The foundation believes her vast experience and contributions to social causes will be an invaluable asset to the conference's discussions on global Tamil economic development, cooperation, and philanthropic initiatives, enriching the dialogue with a crucial perspective on community welfare.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has extended a formal invitation to the Honorable Mr. Namachivayam, Minister for Home and Industry of the Government of Puducherry, to be a special guest and present a speech at the 12th World Tamils Economic Conference. The event is scheduled for October 3rd to 5th, 2025, in Washington D.C., USA. The invitation meeting was also attended by several distinguished individuals, including Ambassador V. Mahalingam, IFS (Rtd.), Mr. Kamal Hasan Keerthi, Promoters, Mr. Ravi Puducherry, and Mr. Narasimamurthy Ranganathan, underscoring the significance of this request.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has extended a formal invitation to the esteemed Dr. Nalli Kuppusamy Chetty, Chairman of the renowned Nalli Group of Companies and a distinguished recipient of the prestigious Padma Bhushan award. The invitation was presented during the Tamil Chamber of Commerce function held at the Hotel Ramada Inn in Chennai. Dr. Chetty is cordially invited to join as a special guest of honor at the upcoming 12th World Tamils Economic Conference. This significant global event is scheduled to take place from October 3rd to 5th, 2025, in Washington D.C., USA. His esteemed presence is anticipated to be a great honor for the conference.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has extended a formal and cordial invitation to Mr. Chola Nachiar, the esteemed President of the Tamil Chamber of Commerce in Chennai. He has been invited to participate as a special invitee at the prestigious 12th World Tamils Economic Conference. This significant international gathering is scheduled to take place over three days, from October 3rd to October 5th, in the year 2025. The event will be hosted in Washington D.C., USA. Mr. Nachiar's presence is highly anticipated, as his extensive experience and leadership in the Chennai business community are expected to greatly enrich the conference's discussions on global Tamil economic cooperation, trade, and development initiatives.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has extended a cordial and formal invitation to the Honorable Mr. Dha Velu, Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He is invited to participate as the esteemed guest of honor at the 12th World Tamils Economic Conference. This prestigious international event is scheduled to take place over three days, from October 3rd to October 5th, 2025, and will be hosted in Washington D.C., USA. The foundation believes that Mr. Dha Velu's presence and insights would be an invaluable addition to the conference, which aims to foster global economic collaboration and development within the Tamil community worldwide.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the World Tamils Economic Foundation and Madras Development Society, has formally invited Tan Sri Lim Kit Siang, a senior leader of Malaysia's DAP party, and Honorable Mr. Kulasekaran, Deputy Minister of the Malaysian government, to be honored guests at the 12th World Tamils Economic Conference and Global Economic Summit in Washington D.C. from October 3rd to 5th. He also requested they lead a Malaysian government delegation. The invitation meeting was attended by distinguished figures including Hon Justice Dr. Tamilvanan, Hon Mr. Tks Elangovan, Dr. VG Santhisham, Dr. Arul Avvai, and Mr. Mukanthan.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has extended a formal invitation to Mr. P Viswanathan, the esteemed former Member of Parliament and current Chairman of the Kanchipuram Nippan Chamber of Commerce in Chennai. He is cordially invited to attend the upcoming 12th World Tamils Economic Conference as a distinguished special guest. This prestigious international event is scheduled to take place from October 3rd to 5th, 2025, in Washington D.C., USA. Mr. Viswanathan's extensive experience in both public service and commerce is highly valued, and his presence is anticipated to greatly enrich the conference's discussions on global Tamil economic collaboration, trade development, and investment opportunities, fostering stronger international business ties.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has extended a formal and cordial invitation to the esteemed Dr. Nalli Kuppusamy Chetty, Chairman of the renowned Nalli Group of Companies and a distinguished recipient of India's prestigious Padma Bhushan award. He is invited to join as a special guest of honor at the upcoming 12th World Tamils Economic Conference. This significant global event is dedicated to fostering economic collaboration, trade, and development within the worldwide Tamil community. Dr. Chetty's unparalleled legacy in business and his celebrated contributions to industry and culture are anticipated to greatly enrich the conference's dialogues and objectives, making his presence a notable highlight of the proceedings.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has cordially extended a formal invitation to Dr. V.G. Santhosham, the esteemed Chairman of the VGP Group of Companies in Chennai. He is invited to join the upcoming 12th World Tamils Economic Conference in the esteemed capacity of a patron and special guest. The invitation also includes Mr. VG Rajadas, recognizing their significant contributions to business and industry. This prestigious international event aims to foster global economic collaboration and development within the Tamil community. Their esteemed presence and insights are anticipated to be invaluable to the conference's discussions on trade, investment, and future growth initiatives, further strengthening its impact and reach.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has extended a formal invitation to Dr. Palani G Periyasamy, the esteemed Chairman of the PGP Group of Companies and Founder President of the Tamilnadu Foundation USA. He is cordially invited to attend as a special guest at the prestigious 12th World Tamils Economic Conference. This significant event is scheduled to take place from October 3rd to 5th, 2025, in Washington D.C., USA. Dr. Periyasamy is recognized as a key patron of the conference, and his profound contributions to both industry and the Tamil diaspora are highly valued. His presence is anticipated to greatly enrich the discussions on global economic collaboration and development.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has cordially extended a formal invitation to the Honorable Justice Baskaran, a retired judge of the esteemed Madras High Court. He is invited to attend the upcoming 12th World Tamils Economic Conference as a distinguished special guest. This prestigious international event is scheduled to take place from October 3rd to 5th, 2025, in Washington D.C., USA. Honorable Justice Baskaran is recognized as a staunch supporter of the conference, and his extensive legal acumen and unwavering commitment to justice and community development are highly valued. His esteemed presence is anticipated to greatly enrich the conference's discussions on global Tamil economic collaboration, ethical governance, and sustainable development initiatives.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has formally invited Dr. Mathivanan, the esteemed Chairman of MSN Educational Institutions in Kumarapalayam, to attend the 12th World Tamils Economic Conference as a distinguished guest. The conference is scheduled to be held from October 3rd to 5th, 2025, in Washington D.C., USA. Dr. Mathivanan is a renowned personality in Tamil Nadu, celebrated for his lifelong dedication to advancing higher education across the state. His presence is highly anticipated to enrich the conference's discussions on global Tamil economic development, with a special focus on the critical role of education in fostering sustainable growth and opportunity within the community.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has cordially extended a formal invitation to the Honorable Thiru S M Nasar, Minister of Non-Resident Tamils Welfare and Minorities for the Government of Tamil Nadu. The minister is invited to attend the prestigious 12th World Tamils Economic Conference as a special guest. This significant international event is scheduled to take place from October 3rd to 5th, 2025, in Washington D.C., USA. The foundation believes the minister's presence and insights into the welfare of the global Tamil diaspora would be an invaluable contribution to the conference's discussions on economic collaboration, investment opportunities, and community development initiatives aimed at fostering greater prosperity and unity.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of both the Madras Development Society and the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has formally extended an invitation to the members of the CMD Business Club to participate in the upcoming 12th World Tamils Economic Conference. This prestigious global event is scheduled to take place from October 3rd to 5th, 2025, in Washington D.C., USA. The invitation highlights the conference's role as a significant platform for fostering international business connections, discussing economic development, and exploring collaborative opportunities within the global Tamil community. The CMD Business Club members have received this invitation with great interest and have positively expressed their intent to be a part of this noteworthy gathering, anticipating valuable networking and insightful deliberations.

Dr. VRS Sampath, in his distinguished capacity as the President of the Madras Development Society and the Chairman of the World Tamils Economic Conference, has formally extended a cordial invitation to a select group of eminent Tamil business leaders. The invitation is to attend the prestigious 12th World Tamils Economic Conference, a significant global gathering dedicated to fostering economic collaboration and development within the international Tamil community. This premier event is scheduled to take place over three days, from October 3rd to October 5th, in the year 2025, and will be hosted in Washington, D.C., USA. The conference aims to serve as a dynamic platform for networking, sharing innovative ideas, and exploring new avenues for trade and investment, thereby strengthening the global Tamil economic network. Their participation is highly anticipated to enrich the dialogue and outcomes of the summit.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the Madras Development Society and the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has formally invited Mr. Mubarak Ali, the esteemed Convenor of the highly successful 11th World Tamils Economic Conference held in Kuala Lumpur, to attend the upcoming 12th conference. This event is scheduled for October 3rd to 5th, 2025, in Washington D.C., USA. In recognition of his instrumental role in the previous conference's success, Mr. Ali has expressed his intention to bring a significant delegation of 50 members from Kuala Lumpur. The invitation meeting was also attended by prominent figures Mr. Ravi Gunavathymainthan, Mr. Palanimuthu, Mr. Vasanth Kumar Durairaj, and Mr. Velayutham, underscoring the collective support for this initiative.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the Madras Development Society, has extended a formal and cordial invitation to Dr. Vimala Deenadayalan, the esteemed Founder of Regrow Trust Chennai. She is invited to attend the prestigious 12th World Tamils Economic Conference as a distinguished guest. This significant international event is scheduled to take place from October 3rd to 5th, 2025, in Washington D.C., USA. Dr. Deenadayalan's profound work in social development and environmental sustainability through her trust is highly respected, and her presence is anticipated to greatly enrich the conference's discussions. Her insights are expected to contribute valuable perspectives on sustainable economic growth and community development within the global Tamil diaspora, aligning with the conference's goals of fostering collaborative progress.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the Madras Development Society, has extended a formal and cordial invitation to Prof. Dr. Raja Hussain, the esteemed Registrar of Crescent Deemed University in Chennai. He is invited to attend the prestigious 12th World Tamils Economic Conference as a distinguished guest. This significant international event is scheduled to take place from October 3rd to 5th, 2025, in Washington D.C., USA. The conference serves as a premier platform for fostering global economic collaboration, trade, and development within the Tamil community worldwide. Prof. Dr. Hussain's extensive academic leadership and expertise are highly valued, and his presence is anticipated to greatly enrich the dialogue on education's role in economic advancement and innovation, bringing a vital perspective to the proceedings.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has extended a formal invitation to Ms. Shruthi Shoby, a renowned and highly accomplished Bharathanatyam dancer and esteemed teacher. She is cordially invited to participate in the prestigious 12th World Tamils Economic Conference. This significant international event is scheduled to take place from October 3rd to 5th, 2025, in Washington D.C., USA. The foundation believes that her artistic excellence and dedication to preserving and promoting Tamil cultural heritage through classical dance will be a profound addition to the conference. Her participation is anticipated to include a performance that beautifully showcases this rich cultural tradition, adding a unique and valuable dimension to the gathering focused on economic collaboration and cultural pride.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the Madras Development Society and the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has extended a formal invitation to the Honorable Thiru Durai Murugan, Minister for Law and Water Resources of the Government of Tamil Nadu. He is cordially invited to participate as a special guest at the 12th World Tamils Economic Conference, scheduled for October 3–5, 2025, in Washington D.C., USA. As a senior and highly respected minister, his esteemed presence is anticipated to significantly enhance the conference’s prestige and provide valuable insights into policy and development. His participation will underscore the strong partnership between the global Tamil diaspora and the government, enriching discussions on economic growth, investment, and sustainable resource management.

Dr. V.R.S. Sampath, President of the Madras Development Society, has formally extended an invitation to Mr. R Viduthalai, the former Advocate General and a distinguished Senior Advocate of the High Court of Madras. He is cordially invited to participate in the prestigious 12th World Tamils Economic Conference. This significant global event is scheduled to take place from October 3rd to 5th, 2025, in Washington D.C., USA. Mr. Viduthalai has graciously accepted the invitation to attend, and his esteemed presence is highly anticipated. His extensive legal expertise and esteemed reputation are expected to greatly enrich the conference's discussions on governance, policy, and economic development within the global Tamil community, adding considerable value to the proceedings.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the Madras Development Society, has extended a formal invitation to Dr. Chinnu Palani Velu, a distinguished chartered accountant and the Chairman of the Singapore South Asia Chamber of Commerce. He is cordially invited to participate in the 12th World Tamils Economic Conference and to lead a delegation from Singapore to this prestigious event. The conference is scheduled to take place from October 3rd to 5th, 2025, in Washington D.C., USA. Dr. Velu's extensive expertise in international finance and trade, combined with his leadership role, is highly valued. His participation, along with a Singaporean delegation, is anticipated to significantly enrich the conference's discussions on global economic collaboration, investment opportunities, and strengthening ties within the worldwide Tamil business community.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the Madras Development Society, has extended a formal invitation to Ambassador Mr. Mahalingam Venkatachalam, the former High Commissioner of India to Guyana, to participate in the forthcoming 12th World Tamils Economic Conference. The conference is scheduled to take place from October 3rd to 5th, 2025, in Washington D.C., USA. Ambassador Venkatachalam has been a dedicated patron of the conference since 2016, providing invaluable support and guidance over the years. His continued involvement and diplomatic experience are highly esteemed, and his presence is anticipated to greatly enrich the conference's discussions on global economic collaboration, international relations, and the role of the Tamil diaspora in fostering cross-border trade and development initiatives.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has extended a formal invitation to Dr. M. Vallalar, I.A.S., the esteemed Commissioner of Rehabilitation and Non-Resident Tamils Welfare. He is cordially invited to participate as a special guest at the 12th World Tamils Economic Conference. This significant event is scheduled to take place from October 3rd to 5th, 2025, in Washington D.C., USA. Dr. Vallalar has graciously agreed to attend, and his participation is highly valued. His extensive experience in government and deep understanding of the welfare and rehabilitation needs of non-resident Tamils are anticipated to greatly enrich the conference's discussions on diaspora engagement, economic collaboration, and sustainable development initiatives aimed at benefiting the global Tamil community.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the Madras Development Society and the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has extended a formal invitation to Ambassador Mr. TS Tirumurti, IFS (Rtd), the former Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations. He is cordially invited to participate as a special guest at the 12th World Tamils Economic Conference and Global Economic Summit. The event is scheduled to take place from October 3rd to 5th, 2025, in Washington D.C., USA. Ambassador Tirumurti is expected to deliver a keynote address, sharing his invaluable insights on international diplomacy, global economic trends, and the role of the Tamil diaspora in worldwide development. His esteemed presence is anticipated to greatly enhance the conference's prestige and substantive discussions.

Dr. VRS Sampath, President of the Madras Development Society and the World Tamils Economic Foundation, has formally invited Dr. Aroumougam Parsuraman, former Minister for Education of Mauritius, former World Bank Director, and former UNESCO Executive Secretary, to be a special guest at the 12th World Tamils Economic Conference in Washington D.C. from October 3–5, 2025. Dr. Parsuraman has confirmed his attendance and will invite the Mauritian Prime Minister to send an official delegation of ministers, business leaders, officials, and investment board members. For details, visit www.economic-conference.com. Mr. Sanjay Ramaswami, Senior Advocate, and Mr. Velayutham, Business Consultant, were also present.