Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion

Amazon, Flipkart pay heavy price for new regulatory norms in India

Amazon, Flipkart pay heavy price for new regulatory norms in India

February 3, 2019

Both Amazon and Flipkart, which account for about 75-80 pc of the online retail business in India and rely on a handful of large sellers for majority of sales, together lost over USD 50 billion in market capitalisation on February 1.

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Startups in Gujarat

Startups in Gujarat

January 17, 2019

For a state of entrepreneurs, it is but normal that the startup ecosystem in Gujarat is also flourishing. The government is doing its bit by giving a hand to the young entrepreneurs.

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Indo-French Food Processing Ties

Indo-French Food Processing Ties

March 8, 2018

Indo-French food processing business relations remain one of their weakest links. Though there is scope for innovations, collaborations, technology transfers and expansions, the partnership is yet to unfold its full potential.

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India highlights ease of doing business reforms for World Bank

India highlights ease of doing business reforms for World Bank

June 13, 2017

As the World Bank prepares to assess India's renewed policies to compile a new yearly report of the ease of doing business index, India highlights a few glitches in the assessment system that overlooked imperative reforms in the last report.

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Maharashtra receives highest foreign investment in India

Maharashtra receives highest foreign investment in India

December 17, 2016

Maharashtra has acquired the highest Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India as of this financial year, with almost half of country’s share, reveals Industries Minister, Subhash Desai.

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