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    Man of integrity takes on India’s defence

    2020-03-12T08:13:01+00:00September 15th, 2016|2016, Cover Feature: Defence, India Investment Journal September Edition, Year|

    Manohar Parrikar has taken on the task of India’s defence minister with gusto, writes senior columnist Ashok Malik exclusively for ‘India Investment Journal’. As India’s defence minister, Manohar Parrikar has a multiplicity of tasks before him, a menu more challenging than that on offer to many recent predecessors. A BJP veteran and popular chief minister in the coastal state of Goa, Parrikar, 61 this year, was requested to move to Delhi in November 2014 when Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s search [...]

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      The future of logistics is paved with innovation

      2020-03-12T14:37:59+00:00September 15th, 2016|2016, Flagship Schemes, India Investment Journal September Edition, Year|

      The co-founder of a Bengaluru-headquartered logistics firm tells ‘India Investment Journal’ how advanced technology is transforming his industry. The logistics industry is going through a time of rapid change. It was not long ago that ideas like the Internet of Things (IoT), 3D printing and drone delivery, were things of science fiction. In less than half a decade, industries across sectors are deploying these futuristic technologies on the ground to provide faster, cheaper and more reliable delivery experience for end [...]

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        India the food factory of the world

        2018-12-04T13:16:13+00:00September 15th, 2016|2016, India Investment Journal September Edition, State Focus, Year|

        Harsimrat Kaur Badal is the Cabinet minister for food processing industries in the Narendra Modi led NDA government. ‘India Investment Journal’ caught up with the Shiromani Akali Dal MP from Bathinda in Punjab during a recent visit to London for an exclusive interview.  What brings you to the UK? This is basically to promote the latest policy that our government announced in the Budget of 2016, which was to allow FDI (foreign direct investment) in multi-brand retail of food grown [...]

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          Getting the Masala right for an India-UK Bond

          2020-03-12T14:38:43+00:00September 15th, 2016|2016, India Investment Journal September Edition, Policy India, Year|

          ‘India Investment Journal’ looks at how Masala Bonds have caught on as a trend, with London Stock Exchange as a preferred hub. The UK government recently welcomed the world’s first ever “Masala” or rupee-denominated bond issued outside India by an Indian corporate being listed on the London Stock Exchange. UK Chancellor Philip Hammond described the "landmark" listing by the Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) as a "major vote of confidence" in London. HDFC became the first company to issue a [...]

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            India reaffirms UN peacekeeping commitment

            2018-12-05T07:03:25+00:00September 15th, 2016|2016, Cover Feature: Defence, India Investment Journal September Edition, Year|

            India’s minister of state for defence, Dr Subhash Ramrao Bhamre, was in London recently to attend the UN Peacekeeping Defence Ministerial summit hosted by the UK. He explains the lead India is taking in the field for ‘India Investment Journal’. India’s minister of state for defence, Dr Subhash Ramrao Bhamre, reaffirmed the country’s commitment to UN Peacekeeping Operations and confirmed that India will provide troops for UN Peacekeeping as pledged by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New York last year. Speaking [...]

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              Towards a sustainable value chain

              2020-03-12T14:39:21+00:00September 15th, 2016|2016, Flagship Schemes, India Investment Journal September Edition, Year|

              One of the world’s most well-known brands, Nestle, delves into its work in the field of nutrition, water and rural development as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) agenda in India. Nestlé India strongly believes that in order to continue to prosper over the long-term, the community and society at large must also prosper. As a leading Nutrition, Health and Wellness Company we have been committed to improving the quality of life in communities for many years. Having analysed [...]

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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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                  Striking the right partnerships for India’s defence

                  2018-12-04T13:22:07+00:00September 15th, 2016|2016, Cover Feature: Defence, India Investment Journal September Edition, Year|

                  A foreign policy expert writes exclusively for ‘India Investment Journal’ on how the Indian government can create the right environment to help translate global interest in India’s defence sector into collaborative ventures. A major element in the Modi government’s flagship Make in India programme is the development of the indigenous defence industry, particularly in the private sector. This is essential in view of the fact that India has emerged as the largest arms importer and import dependency for military hardware [...]

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                    Green channel for investments

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

                    Invest India, the country's new investment promotion agency is making life easier for both foreign and domestic investors by cutting through the red tape. Want to know how? Read on Nikunj Parashar and his wife Shilpa were worried. They had quit lucrative jobs abroad, he as General Manager of Maersk Group and she at Credit Suisse, to return home to India to set up their own business. He had developed the technology for radio-controlled high speed target boats required for the Indian [...]

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                      Drivers behind Indian solar growth

                      2020-03-12T14:40:09+00:00September 15th, 2016|2016, Flagship Schemes, India Investment Journal September Edition, Year|

                      A leading solar sector expert analyses the factors behind India’s renewables revolution for ‘India Investment Journal’. From a miniscule 10MW energy generation capacity in 2010 to 8GW in 2016, is a giant leap that the Indian solar sector has successfully made. Reduction in costs and increased global demand for solar installation have played a major role in giving India a prominent place in global solar sector, but there are a few more components that have contributed to such revolutionary success. [...]

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