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    Red; Orange; Green: RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan signals time for a global monetary review

    2018-10-31T10:09:46+00:00June 2nd, 2016|2016, India & The World, May/June 2016, Year|

    India’s banking chief Raghuram Rajan is recognised worldwide among a handful of those who had foreseen risks in the system before the 2008 financial crisis. As governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI), he has become a leading voice for the developing world in international fora. During a recent visit to the UK, he articulated his traffic signal model to move the world towards a more responsible monetary policy.

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      ‘My Indian roots created the entrepreneurial spirit’

      2018-10-31T11:20:13+00:00June 2nd, 2016|2016, Global Indians, May/June 2016, Year|

      Sudhir Ruparelia is among the wealthiest businessmen in Africa, with an estimated net worth of $800 million. The Ugandan-born entrepreneur and investor if the chairman and majority shareholder of the Ruparelia Group which has a wide investment span across banking, insurance, education, broadcasting, real estate, hotels and resorts. His story is unique in that his family was among those expelled by Ugandan dictator Idi Amin in the 1970s but decided to return to the country to set up his business [...]

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        Where Make in India meets Solar India

        2018-10-31T11:19:25+00:00June 2nd, 2016|2016, Exports, May/June 2016, Year|

        Vikram Solar is among India’s leading solar energy solutions provider, specialising in high efficiency PV module manufacturing and comprehensive EPC solutions. With an international presence in more than 32 countries, the Kolkata-headquartered firm prides itself as the only Tier 1 Indian manufacturer – an industry ranking that symbolises quality. Gyanesh Chaudhary, the managing director & CEO of Vikram Solar Private Limited, took time out for ‘India Global Business’ during a recent UK visit as part of an Indian government solar [...]

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          India-US: A journey from difficult to normal

          2018-10-31T10:50:41+00:00June 1st, 2016|2016, May/June 2016, USA, Year|

          Mukesh Aghi is president of the US-India Business Council (USIBC), an influential bilateral agency focused on developing the strategic partnership between India and the US. Dr Aghi is perfectly placed to assess how far this partnership has strengthened, what the Indian Prime Minister can hope to take back from his upcoming American tour this time and what the post-Obama landscape could look like for India-US ties. Have India-US relations progressed significantly in the Modi-Obama era? We would have had a [...]

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            The continent of opportunity for India

            2018-10-31T10:14:17+00:00June 1st, 2016|2016, Africa, May/June 2016, Year|

            India-Africa trade jumped from just $1 billion in 2001 to $71.4 billion in 2014-15. It is one of the success stories for Indian industry in developing and expanding an emerging market and highlights the benefits of South-South cooperation. Africa continues to be the continent of opportunity at a time when global growth is seen as volatile. Some of the world’s fastest growing economies are present in Africa, and its expanding middle-class of consumers and young workforce are attractive for global [...]

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              Uganda & India: Walking the development track together

              2018-10-31T10:15:34+00:00June 1st, 2016|2016, Africa, May/June 2016, Year|

              Uganda and India share a strong trading relationship but the country is now keen on redressing an imbalance with the help of greater Indian technological support. The country’s investment chief lays out the landscape of what future ties between the two trading nations can look like. Uganda and India share a history. The two countries have a social, political and economic relationship that dates back to the colonial times. India has over the years been among the top five foreign [...]

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