Footprints for the future

    2018-05-18T13:06:23+00:00April 7th, 2016|2016, EU, March/April 2016, Year|

    The European Union and the Republic of India benefit from a longstanding relationship going back to the early 1960s. Since then trade ties between the two have evolved slowly and steadily. From being an acceptor of help and services from the European Union, India has now emerged as an investor in the European countries' development and growth. ‘India Global Business’ traces some milestones in this journey.

      Harnessing the economic surplus of a digital economy

      2020-03-06T12:53:32+00:00April 7th, 2016|2016, EU, March/April 2016, Year|

      Tata Group firm TCS is the perfect place to start the ‘Global View’ series of ‘India Global Business’, which goes in-depth into what makes Indian firms seek markets overseas and what are some of the ingredients that create truly global brands. Mumbai-headquartered Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) prides itself as one of the world’s largest services firms, with revenues of $15.5 billion and a brand value estimated around $9 billion. The firm’s European arm has bagged over 30 awards for excellence [...]

        India will be No 2 start-up ecosystem

        2018-10-31T13:19:36+00:00April 7th, 2016|2016, March/April 2016, Start-up India, Year|

        Nitin Motwani tells ‘India Global Business’ about tapping into his Silicon Valley experience to set up a start-up in India, future plans and developing a niche foreign exchange market product with overseas expansion plans. As a former Silicon Valley professional who helped build TelePresence, Cisco system’s ultra-high resolution video conferencing product, and a member of several start-up communities in the Valley, Motwani brought his experience of product ideation, start-up advisory and building minimum viable products for young start-ups to BookMyForex [...]

          Modi’s ‘Lok Doots’ make India proud

          2020-03-12T14:52:39+00:00April 7th, 2016|2016, Global Indian, March/April 2016, Year|

          India’s most successful export has been what Prime Minister Modi calls “Lok Doots”. The wave of brain drain that started soon after India’s independence until very recently has created communities of what India Inc. calls “Global Indians” in all parts of the globe. 'India Global Business' tracks the Global Indian ambassadors. They range from recent immigrants to those whose roots have been growing for generations. Global Indians tend to to be well educated and affluent; more likely than not model citizens [...]

            EU-India ties remain stuck at sub-optimal levels

            2020-03-12T08:11:03+00:00April 6th, 2016|2016, EU, March/April 2016, Year|

            Brussels will have to walk the extra mile to improve relations with India but it is in the strategic interest of both to do so argues India Inc. Consulting Editor Arnab Mitra. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Brussels came in the backdrop of the recent terror attack that devastated the seat of the 28-member European Union. Given the shared concerns on the growth of terror networks, it was natural that talks on how to combat this global menace [...]

              Crafting India’s global footprint in earthy tones

              2018-10-31T13:06:40+00:00April 6th, 2016|2016, India's Export, March/April 2016, Year|

              India has come a long way from the time when it was tagged as an economically challenged country with low quality products. Today with a steadily growing population, India still remains a big consumption story that’s attracting multinationals and luxury brands to expand their presence here. On the other hand, some Indian brands are making their presence felt globally and busy expanding their footprints. And, with the Make In India campaign, various sectors have already received an impetus and commitments [...]

                Brexit will hit India

                2018-10-31T12:59:19+00:00April 6th, 2016|2016, EU, March/April 2016, Year|

                A British pullout from the EU may affect its position as India Inc.’s gateway to Europe. As Britain prepares for its Brexit vote –the referendum later this summer to decide whether Britain should or shouldn’t stay in the European Union – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepares to reach Brussels for the India-European Union (EU) summit at the end of March. This will be the first such summit after the Modi government came to office in New Delhi in May [...]