India Inc. Staff2018-08-06T13:34:57+00:00April 11th, 2017|2017/2018, April 2017, Special Edition – May 2017, The Americas, THE AMERICAS, Year|
As the Donald Trump administration begins to deliver on his poll promise of cracking down on the alleged misuse of H1B visas, Indian IT companies are feeling the pinch. Donald Trump’s election rhetoric is returning to bite the Indian IT sector as policy formulations of the new US administration. First, here are some updates on the bad news on H1B visas, the visa category mainly used by Indian IT companies to ship Indian IT professionals to the US. Tougher norms [...]
India Inc. Staff2018-06-12T09:45:15+00:00April 11th, 2017|2017/2018, April 2017, More from this edition, Year|
A corporate governance expert explores what transparency really means for businesses. An organisation that delivers credible and timely information for all its stakeholders is transparent. Such information provides critical insights regarding the performance of a company and therefore it is imperative that companies have a disclosure mechanism in place. Certain kinds of information are required by regulators and other kinds by investors and other stakeholders. In fact, those working in the area of corporate governance, often use the terms transparency [...]
India Inc. Staff2018-05-18T13:03:54+00:00April 11th, 2017|2017/2018, April 2017, UK/Europe, Year|
From high-profile mergers like Vodafone’s Idea tie-up to some lesser-hyped ones, there was lots happening in the India-Europe space in recent months.
India Inc. Staff2018-11-14T10:17:18+00:00April 11th, 2017|2017/2018, April 2017, The Americas, Year|
Despite the uncertainty of a Donald Trump regime, Indian companies proved they have some inbuilt resilience.
India Inc. Staff2018-05-18T13:03:54+00:00April 11th, 2017|2017/2018, April 2017, Emerging Markets, Year|
Johannesburg is not only the biggest city in South Africa but also considered its vibrant heart. Often referred to as Jo’burg for short, the city has been home to world leaders like Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu and is also famous as Mahatma Gandhi’s inspiration for Satyagraha.
India Inc. Staff2018-08-06T13:37:43+00:00April 11th, 2017|2017/2018, April 2017, UK/Europe, Year|
As the number of Indian students coming to study at UK universities continues to register a drop, a new report reveals just what Britain stands to lose. International students coming to study at UK universities are worth over 25 billion pounds to the British economy, found new research released today. The latest analysis titled ‘The Economic Impact of International Students’, conducted for representative organisation Universities UK by Oxford Economics, shows that in 2014-15 spending by international students supported 206,600 jobs [...]
India Inc. Staff2018-08-02T12:34:05+00:00April 11th, 2017|2017/2018, April 2017, Hotspot, HOTSPOT, Special Edition – May 2017, Year|
Nicola Sturgeon is the outspoken First Minister of Scotland who has been campaigning for a voice for Scotland in the post-Brexit scenario. Her call for a second referendum on Scotland’s independence from the United Kingdom has raised the spectre of a new kind of exit – Scotland’s exit from the UK (Scexit). Nicola Ferguson Sturgeon is the first woman to become leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) and First Minister of Scotland, a post created in 1999 when the [...]
India Inc. Staff2018-06-12T07:36:50+00:00April 10th, 2017|2017/2018, April 2017, Sector Focus/IT, Year|
A tech expert traces India’s journey from an outsourcing hub of the 1990s to an innovation destination of today. When I first became aware of the Indian tech sector in 1993, India would have been the least likely candidate to be named an innovation hub. Back then, and for many years, it was known more as a place where you could outsource your software development at low cost. Or in manufacturing, as the then secretary of department of electronics used [...]
India Inc. Staff2018-06-11T13:49:53+00:00April 10th, 2017|2017/2018, April 2017, Commonwealth, Year|
India holds the key to taking the Commonwealth lead in sustainable solutions for development. We face an immense global challenge of developing sustainably. We know climate change already contributes to migration and conflict. Some Commonwealth countries are unable to generate the economic growth they badly need to become more resilient. In contrast, India has developed successfully into the world’s seventh largest economy, and third largest by purchasing power parity, hence increasingly a world leader in economic growth. Yet even India [...]
India Inc. Staff2018-10-30T12:26:25+00:00April 10th, 2017|2017/2018, April 2017, Emerging Markets, INDIA-AFRICA, Special Edition – May 2017, Year|
India is a crucial partner for South Africa’s economy which offers enormous trade and investment opportunities, writes an expert from the region. South Africa and India relations are enjoying an unprecedented renaissance, founded on shared economic interests and longstanding historical ties since the latter lifted economic sanctions against South Africa after the end of apartheid. Both countries are major players in the global economy and share a common vision of shaping the development agenda through multilateral engagements such as the [...]
