India’s strong IT sector makes it a key market for CapitaLand

    2020-04-01T05:02:22+00:00November 29th, 2019|2019, North America Edition – 29 November 2019, UK Edition – 29 November 2019|

    In this interview, Jonathan Yap, President of CapitaLand Financial, discusses the company’s plans to double their assets under management in India and the various trends that are gaining popularity in the country’s real estate sector.

      Baden-Württemberg: The state of inventors and innovators

      2019-11-29T14:57:38+00:00November 29th, 2019|2019, North America Edition – 29 November 2019, UK Edition – 29 November 2019|

      Home to leading companies like Daimler, Porsche, Bosch and SAP, Baden-Württemberg’s economic structure holds great promise for innovators and entrepreneurs from all parts of the world. Highlights: Baden-Württemberg is the leading innovation region in Germany and Europe. The state also registers the highest patents per capita in Germany making it the ideal destination for research and development. The state government is looking to establish Baden-Württemberg as a leading location for Industry 4.0. Baden-Württemberg has excellent start-up and technology centres for [...]

        2019 Warehousing in India – The favourite child

        2019-11-29T06:24:46+00:00November 28th, 2019|2019, North America Edition – 29 November 2019, UK Edition – 29 November 2019|

        An expert analyses the drastic changes in the Indian warehouse market in 2017-2019 and how these trends will further evolve in the coming year. Highlights: The competitiveness of the online market has made it necessary for logistic companies to facilitate faster delivery to customers. Warehouses are being delivered and being automated to reach the markets even faster than their competitors. 2020 looks like a year where the realty sector will more than make up with quality A-grade warehouse demand. [...]

          Not a simple Left or Right question any more for British Indian voters

          2019-12-10T06:52:53+00:00November 28th, 2019|2019, Home Page, UK Edition – 29 November 2019|

          The UK General Election on December 12 will determine the course of the country’s history in many ways, not least in the context of its relationship with Europe and the wider world. One group that holds many of the cards, voters with their roots in the Indian sub-continent, can no longer be expected to vote predictably – either for Labour or Conservatives. Highlights: The first ever survey of British Indian Voter intentions ahead of the December General Elections confirmed some traditionally held notions but also helped bust many myths. Nearly 47 per cent British Indians in [...]

            Resilience is the Indian financial service sector’s biggest strength

            2020-09-21T08:24:18+00:00November 28th, 2019|2019, North America Edition – 29 November 2019, UK Edition – 29 November 2019|

            Kalpana Morparia is Chairman - South and Southeast Asia at J.P. Morgan. In this interview, the banking veteran discusses the recent reforms in the Indian banking sector and her message for female CEOs in the making.

              Unlocking potential: The future of the UK-India automotive trade relationship

              2020-03-19T09:31:45+00:00November 28th, 2019|2019, UK Edition – 29 November 2019|

              Collaboration will be more important than ever, says a motor industry expert as he stresses on the importance of India as a partner for the UK automotive industry. Highlights: Presently, UK-India automotive trade is worth approx. £270 million. Over the past decade, the total number of UK-built cars exported to India has increased twelvefold, despite high import duties. Collaboration with partners abroad to exchange skills and expertise to accelerate digitalisation offers greater opportunities both for India and the UK. India [...]

                A reformed United Nations – How India and the UK must collaborate

                2020-09-21T08:47:45+00:00November 28th, 2019|2019, UK Edition – 29 November 2019|

                Asoke Mukerji, formerly India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, makes a note of the various areas that the UK and India can collectively work on in the context of a reformed and dynamic UN. Highlights: Cooperation between India and the UK in the future evolution of UN peacekeeping is a practical way of ensuring the effectiveness of UN peacekeeping operations. An area where they must collaborate more actively to create a more dynamic and responsive UN is in the [...]

                  Lithuania – an EU location primed for further investment from India

                  2019-11-29T15:32:00+00:00November 28th, 2019|2019, North America Edition – 29 November 2019, UK Edition – 29 November 2019|

                  Lithuania’s talent, ecosystem and investor-friendly policies make it an ideal choice for Indian investors from all sectors. Highlights: Lithuania has an international reputation for excellence in fields such as industry 4.0 manufacturing and Life Sciences. Lithuania’s GBS sector has had a major Indian presence in the form of HCL Technologies. Lithuania has a strong pool of talent skilled in financial services, and especially in financial technologies. Strong government support is a factor that is mentioned time and again by investors [...]

                    Transforming lives with HOPE

                    2020-09-21T08:34:09+00:00November 27th, 2019|2019, North America Edition – 29 November 2019, UK Edition – 29 November 2019|

                    With healthcare, occupational skills for employability, preservation of national heritage art & culture and empowerment of society at the core of all their work, the Schaeffler Group is committed to bringing about a positive change in the society while ensuring profits for all their shareholders. Highlights: Sustainability offers businesses a chance to build resilience and withstand volatile economic pressure. It is important for sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) function to graduate from a ‘support function’ level, and become mainstream. [...]

                      Bangalore, Delhi, Mumbai on a global prosperity index

                      2019-11-29T06:59:45+00:00November 27th, 2019|2019, North America Edition – 29 November 2019, UK Edition – 29 November 2019|

                      The first-ever Prosperity & Inclusion City Seal and Awards (PICSA) Index finds only three Indian cities make the cut among the world’s 113 in terms of trying to create a more holistic environment for its citizens. Highlights: Three Indian Cities featured in a new index of the world’s 113 most economic and social inclusive cities. The Index scores Cities based on key factors – Income per capita or GDP, Personal Safety, Access to Education and Access to ICTs and Affordability [...]