FDI
Brexit done, time to put UK-India ties on new footing
January 11, 2021
At the stroke of the midnight on December 31, 2020, the United Kingdom left the EU single market and the Customs Union after 47 years of membership of the European Union. While this was a cause of celebration for some, it was a sombre moment for many others not only in the UK but...
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Suffrage centennial but wait for a female US President goes on
August 26, 2020
August 26, 2020 marks a century of voting rights for women in the United States. Yet, unlike many other developed or even developing countries, the US is yet to elect a woman as its President or even vice president. While the likelihood of getting a female vice president is still...
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Budget 2019: Offerings for tourism sector
July 13, 2019
The tourism industry has hailed the Union Budget of 2019 as a boost to the growing tourism sector of India.
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Tough times ahead for electronic manufacturers on e-commerce
February 7, 2019
After five years of aggressively wooing FDI, a surprising u-turn in government policy and its policy reversals and uncertainties are bothering overseas investors in India.
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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 – Europe business outlook
October 5, 2017
While mixed expression of India's positive economic growth against the momentary holdup post demonetisation and Goods and Services Tax (GST) attract global eyeballs, the trade figures with Europe, one of the most organised markets in the world depicts growth despite challenges. W...
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How will GST impact the digital marketplace in India?
June 15, 2017
India is second biggest online marketplace after China and the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) is assumed to bring positive changes; however, ambiguity still remains.
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India to benefit as global airline industry gears up for a stronger 2017
December 20, 2016
While the global airline industry is poised to witness the all-time highest absolute profit in 2016, India with its new civil aviation policies emerges to be a wealth of opportunities over the next year.
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The legend of Jayalalithaa
December 6, 2016
Jayalaltihaa Jayaram, 68, the actress-turned-politician who held the chief minister's office for four terms in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, died on December 5, suffering a cardiac arrest.
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UN points out regressive trade policies and higher costs in India
December 1, 2016
While the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) finds trade costs in India higher than the best-performing economies in the region, the 'Make in India' initiative is expected to ease foreign investment regulations.
Read More International airlines desire to fly on domestic Indian routes
October 24, 2016
As major foreign players in the airline industry show increasing interest in India's regional air connectivity, the aim of the present government to make flying affordable looks achievable; however, the essential need is still to pass the litmus test.
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India tourism aims to capitalise on improved air connectivity
September 23, 2016
The Indian travel and tourism sector is poised to become the most investment-friendly market of the world in terms of attracting global investors, anticipating quick solution to some old challenges.
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