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    The great Indian clean-up gathers pace

    2020-03-24T09:49:26+00:00February 15th, 2019|Global Edition – February 2019|

    The Modi government’s action against indirect ownership of foreign assets, the crackdown on shell companies, the enactment of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code and the decisive diplomacy that has helped nab alleged middleman in the Augusta Westland deal – Christian Michel – and put fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya  on notice is cleaning up the Indian business landscape and bringing in transparency. Two out of four... Is that good enough? An important element that would enable people to provide an [...]

      North Carolina sets up base to attract Indian investments

      2019-01-28T10:24:55+00:00January 23rd, 2019|Home Page|

      The Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC) set up an office in Bangalore in November 2018 to build on its track record of Indian company presence in the US region. As head of the statewide organisation responsible for recruiting foreign direct investment into North Carolina, I’ve made it a priority to grow the already impressive roster of Indian companies that have chosen our state as the best location for a US expansion. So I’m happy to announce that the [...]

        Greater Copenhagen: A preferred destination for international companies

        2020-03-24T09:52:22+00:00January 17th, 2019|Home Page|

        The Danish capital region’s investment expert explains why the city is ideal for Indian global expansion plans. Is it possible that one of the most liveable regions in the world, can also be one of the most investible? Can a region dedicated to sustainable development, also be a region that is one of the most favoured places in the world for foreign direct investment (FDI)? Yes. With its booming economy, highly skilled workforce, and hi-tech infrastructure, Greater Copenhagen is a [...]

          Costa Rica offers a new time zone for India

          2020-03-24T10:09:31+00:00December 7th, 2018|Uncategorized|

          The Central American region highlights its cost-saving credentials and having the same time zone as the US market as a big plus for Indian companies. Costa Rica is a small economy located in the middle of the Americas that initially specialised in exporting a few primary products (e.g. coffee, bananas, sugar, and beef) to its neighborhood. Costa Rica viewed foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction as a strategic option to sustain growth, enhance exports and create better jobs. The Costa Rican [...]

            Italy reaches out for Indian investments

            2018-12-12T08:23:53+00:00November 23rd, 2018|Uncategorized|

            An Italian Trade Agency chief paints the economic landscape that awaits Indian companies eyeing this European Union (EU) country. Italy is one of the world’s most iconic destinations, combining an unmatched cultural heritage and striking sceneries with one of Europe’s top performing and most diversified economies. With a GDP of over €1.6 trillion and a population of over 60 million, Italy is the world’s eighth largest economy. It is a very open economy, a welcoming place for investors and has [...]

              Estonia: Nordic hub for digital and knowledge-based business

              2020-03-24T10:43:33+00:00November 20th, 2018|Home Page|

              The Director of Estonia’s investment promotion agency spells out the northern European country’s appeal as an industrial and tech hub. Estonia has many advantages that make it a smart, agile investment location for businesses with global ambitions. These include world-class human capital, unique digital capabilities, a robust pro-business environment, and a scalable location within the EU. As a Northern European hub for industrial, global business services, supply chain and a world class IT centre, Estonia provides a competitive environment that [...]

                Bulgaria: On the strategic crossroads of five pan-European corridors

                2020-03-24T11:01:46+00:00November 2nd, 2018|India Inc News|

                Bulgaria highlights its geographical location and attractive investment credentials for Indian companies eyeing the European Union (EU). Bulgaria and India have a long-standing friendship and the bilateral relations are characterised by an atmosphere of close friendship and mutual understanding. In 2019, India and Bulgaria will mark the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries and throughout this entire period we have enjoyed exciting possibilities in important areas, including trade and investment activities. In recent years, [...]

                  Hong Kong: Where business goes to grow

                  2018-11-23T14:09:36+00:00October 30th, 2018|Uncategorized|

                  Invest Hong Kong makes a play for Indian investments as the region vigorously promotes innovation and technology. Hong Kong is a highly dynamic city that serves as the perfect platform for Indian companies expanding into China and Asia Pacific. It is a modern, fast-paced, hyper-connected and business-friendly city with a multitude of advantages to ensure businesses enjoy a level playing field and flourish. Core Advantages Strategic location in Asia: Hong Kong enjoys an enviable and strategic location in the heart [...]

                    Lack of political will to conclude an India-EU free trade agreement

                    2020-03-24T11:19:21+00:00October 12th, 2018|Global Edition – October 2018, Home Page|

                    Geoffrey Van Orden is Britain’s Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the East of England and Vice-Chair of the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) Group. In this interview, he tells ‘India Global Business’ what Brexit means for India-EU relations and why he fears the prospect of a free trade agreement (FTA) will continue to be hampered due to a mismatch in ambitions. As Chairman of the European Parliament's Delegation for Relations with India, how do you see the India-EU [...]

                      Howzat! India takes cricket global

                      2018-10-12T08:26:43+00:00October 12th, 2018|Global Edition – October 2018|

                      An Indian entrepreneur has taken the game of cricket into cyber space with a new mentoring app. A new smartphone-based mentoring app that gives budding amateur cricketers the chance to get direct access to their cricketing heroes for advice on how to improve their game was unveiled at Lord’s Cricket Ground in London recently. Proatar, co-founded by Indian entrepreneur Srikanth Tanguturi and Sri Lankan investor Christy Kulasingam, is designed as a revolutionary new sports coaching-cum-mentoring platform to help passionate amateurs [...]