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    Middle East a key beachhead for Indian companies

    2020-03-18T07:43:53+00:00August 18th, 2017|2017/2018, August 2017, Middle East, Year|

    Established Indian business houses as well as start-ups are investing billions in the Middle East, especially Dubai and Abu Dhabi, to leverage the global access and ease of doing business the region offers. There are only two certainties in life, death and taxes, goes an old saying. The bonus of living, working and doing business in most Middle Eastern countries is that taxes are either non-existent or very nominal. That is one reason why an increasingly large number of Indian [...]

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      Ideas flow rapidly in the UAE

      2018-05-30T13:10:21+00:00August 18th, 2017|2017/2018, August 2017, Middle East, Year|

      The region is a magnet for fintech growth, writes an entrepreneur behind a Dubai start-up. The UAE is known for tall buildings, large projects on sea, oil economy, trading and real-estate projects. The landscape is transformed with e-commerce start-up SOUQ.com taken-over by Amazon for over $650 million. The UAE is a very small country with 10 million people and seven emirates, diversity is huge with people from over 160 countries. So ideas flow rapidly. Given the context of the vision [...]

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        Growth markets in Indian sight

        2018-08-01T13:12:17+00:00August 18th, 2017|2017/2018, August 2017, Middle East, Year|

        From textiles to solar energy, Indian firms continue their impact on emerging markets. Raymond sets up in Ethiopia Silver Spark Apparel Ethiopia, a wholly owned subsidiary of Indian textile group Raymond, has started the first phase of production at its greenfield garment facility in Ethiopia. Set up at Hawassa Industrial Park with an investment of around $30 million (Rs 140 crore), the plant can produce 600 suits per day for different brands and will employ 2,500 people. The production will [...]

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          What makes UAE a hub for Indian start-ups?

          2018-05-30T13:09:35+00:00August 17th, 2017|2017/2018, August 2017, Middle East, Year|

          A serial entrepreneur explores what makes the Middle East an attractive proposition for Indian start-ups. The UAE is a hub for expats and global businesses; located strategically this place provides immense business opportunities for people all over the world thus making it a hub for Indian start-ups also. Recently Dubai also hosted the first Indian Start-up Summit, where it gave tech start-ups an immense opportunity to interact with each other and gave both the ecosystems a tremendous mentoring for Indian [...]

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            The UAE can help broaden Indian FinTech horizon

            2018-05-30T13:29:20+00:00August 17th, 2017|2017/2018, August 2017, December 2017, India & The World, Middle East, Year|

            An Indian banker set to expand his start-up base to the UAE elaborates on the reasons behind this move. Rubique is a FinTech company based in Mumbai. We offer a lending marketplace platform which provides individuals and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the country with frictionless access to a wide range financial services products including loans, credit cards and insurance products. At Rubique, we aim to solve a number of problems in the marketplace for financial products in India, [...]

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