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    GST looks set to be a game changer, but there are challenges ahead

    2018-12-04T13:39:51+00:00September 15th, 2016|2016, India Investment Journal September Edition, Make in India, Year|

    UK India Business Council experts analyse what GST will mean for businesses worldwide and the challenges it faces in this ‘India Investment Journal’ special report. The introduction of GST will be a game changer for India, its economy, and for Mr Modi himself. When surveyed last October, 50 per cent of UK India Business Council members cited GST as the single most important reform they wanted the Modi Government to enact. The mood, now, is naturally positive. Perhaps some of [...]

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      Giving Make in India the currency to succeed

      2018-12-05T07:25:49+00:00September 15th, 2016|2016, India Investment Journal September Edition, Make in India, Year|

      De La Rue is a UK-headquartered banknote manufacturer which has embraced the Indian government’s Make in India clarion call. Here the CEO talks ‘India Investment Journal’ through the company’s journey in India. How would you trace De La Rue’s history in India? De La Rue Plc began life as a manufacturer of banknote paper in the UK 300 years ago. We now work with customers in 140 countries on their currency, identity and security products, including the UK, which is [...]

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        Bringing Russian intelligence to Make in India

        2018-12-04T13:25:23+00:00September 15th, 2016|2016, India Investment Journal September Edition, Make in India, Year|

        The CEO of Russian surveillance expert Vocord talks ‘India Investment Journal’ through its Make in India safety and security plans. India, with one of the largest security forces in the world, the second largest population and ranking in the top 10 economies of the world, is at the forefront of technological upgrades and achieving economies of scale in the security sector. This is where a number of international organisations see a massive potential, undoubtedly spurred on by the “Make in [...]

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          Now, for the next steps towards GST

          2020-03-12T08:13:45+00:00September 15th, 2016|2016, India Investment Journal September Edition, Make in India, Year|

          The GST is still several crucial steps away from reality but the Modi government is moving methodically for its rollout from April 1 next year. On September 1, 2016 Odisha became the 16th state to ratify the Constitutional Amendment Bill that will pave the way for the passage of the Goods and Service Tax (GST) Bill, thus, fulfilling the constitutional requirement of at least half of India’s 29 states approving the bill. The President has, since, signed the 122nd Constitutional [...]

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