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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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              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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                The Dancing Elephant: India’s reform-fuelled economic growth

                2018-12-04T13:35:12+00:00September 15th, 2016|2016, India Investment Journal September Edition, Policy India, Year|

                The Indian economy, often referred to as an elephant, is in dancing mode as reforms and ease of doing business measures start showing results on the ground, legal experts tell ‘India Investment Journal’ in this review. The Indian economy continues to be one of the fastest growing economies in the world. Analysts attribute this growth to reforms initiated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government, including e-governance to remove the physical interface between citizens and bureaucrats, inclusive growth by connecting 180 [...]

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                  Investing in toilets not such a waste

                  2018-12-04T13:36:14+00:00September 15th, 2016|2016, Flagship Schemes, India Investment Journal September Edition, Year|

                  The founder of a leading social movement in India believes Global Indians can offer the perfect solution to India’s shortage of toilets. The founder of Sulabh International, Bindeshwar Pathak, has called on Global Indians to invest in the Swachh Bharat mission to make India open defecation free by 2019. Dr Pathak, who was recently in London to attend a conference on Smart Cities, said non-resident Indians (NRIs) in the UK and around the world can play a vital role to help India build nearly 12 crore toilets by 2019 [...]

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                    Lining up for a new start

                    2018-12-04T13:37:49+00:00September 15th, 2016|2016, Cover Feature: Defence, India Investment Journal September Edition, Year|

                    The Modi government's Make in India programme promises to revive India's stuttering domestic defence industry and make India self-sufficient over the next two decades. It is one piece of statistics that no Indian is proud of. That India, the world’s fastest growing country, the ninth largest economy and, by common agreement, the brightest economic spot in the world, is also the world’s largest arms importer is a huge matter of concern for India’s political leadership and strategic community. India imports [...]

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                      India, Cyprus overhaul their tax agreement

                      2018-12-04T13:38:29+00:00September 15th, 2016|2016, India Investment Journal September Edition, Wealth, Year|

                      ‘India Investment Journal’ reviews the new double taxation treaty between India and Cyprus and how it would impact tax avoiders. The Indian Cabinet recently approved a revised Double Tax Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) with Cyprus, marking the culmination of its tax talks with the country as part of a wider drive to plug loopholes used by investors to avoid paying taxes in India. Cyprus is a major source of foreign fund flows into the country. From April 2000 until March 2016, [...]

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