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    The nation of start-ups

    2020-05-11T03:34:04+00:00March 2nd, 2020|2020, Guest Columns - India Global Business, The Small Print - India Global Business, UK Edition – 28 Feb-12 March 2020|

    Despite its size, Israel provides valuable lessons in multiple fields for other countries to follow and learn. Israel’s total land area is just a little bigger than some of the districts in India and a population that is half of any major metro city of India. Encountered with several climate, geopolitical and geographical challenges, the country has made significant progress in creating an innovation and start-up ecosystem during the past few decades. According to Start-up Nation Central, in December 2019, [...]

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      Why sustainability makes good business sense

      2020-08-20T06:17:47+00:00March 2nd, 2020|2020, Green Talk, India Inc Views - India Global Business, North America Edition – 28 Feb-12 March 2020, UK Edition – 28 Feb-12 March 2020|

      Sustainability offers businesses a much-needed competitive edge to survive a global market with little negative impact to the environment. The threat of climate change – bushfires, recurring violent storms and rising water levels – have brought the need for sustainability, particularly in business to the forefront. Sustainability is the ability to thrive and exist. And that applies to businesses just as much as it applies to individuals. Logically, addressing global challenges, such as climate change, that threaten the very existence [...]

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        Birmingham pushes for closer healthcare ties with India

        2020-05-11T03:35:21+00:00March 2nd, 2020|2020, India Inc Views - India Global Business, Region Focus, UK Edition – 28 Feb-12 March 2020|

        The West Midlands region of England has pegged itself as an important base for medical science project collaborations through an annual India-UK Healthcare Conference. Highlights: Healthcare has been identified as a priority sector for the India-UK relationship. The India-UK Healthcare Conference, a collaboration between the Consul General of India in Birmingham and the UK’s Department for International Trade (DIT), is aimed at promoting the exchange of knowledge and best practice for closer cooperation on future research projects. A combination of [...]

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          Hamburg is a freeport of innovative ideas

          2020-05-11T03:26:16+00:00March 2nd, 2020|2020, Guest Columns - India Global Business, Hotspot - India Global Business, North America Edition – 28 Feb-12 March 2020, UK Edition – 28 Feb-12 March 2020|

          The German city can help resolve some of the challenges faced by India’s developing economy, says the Managing Director of the region’s leading investment promotion agencies. Highlights: The mix of economic potential and a high quality of life makes Hamburg the powerful heart of northern Europe. Several research and innovation parks in Hamburg offer commercial spaces for innovative companies, research facilities and entrepreneurs, providing the ideal breeding ground for upcoming world market leaders. Sectors like aviation, infrastructure, technology, healthcare, maritime [...]

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            The Kashmir factor in UK-India relations

            2020-05-11T03:38:01+00:00March 2nd, 2020|2020, Bird's Eye View-India Global Business, Guest Columns - India Global Business, UK Edition – 28 Feb-12 March 2020|

            The Boris Johnson government could open up pathways to de-hyphenate the UK’s relations with India and Pakistan and take a step towards a stronger strategic India-UK partnership. Highlights: The Pakistan/Kashmir issue remains an obstacle in furthering the India-UK bilateral relationship. In view of the unique opportunities in India’s relations with the UK post Brexit, it would be short-sighted for New Delhi to perceive the UK’s relations with Pakistan on an emotional basis or as a ‘zero-sum’ game for India. Boris [...]

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              Building an ecosystem for high-impact science in India

              2020-05-11T03:38:29+00:00March 2nd, 2020|2020, Guest Columns - India Global Business, North America Edition – 28 Feb-12 March 2020, Social Impact Focus - India Global Business, UK Edition – 28 Feb-12 March 2020|

              India is now the third largest producer of science and engineering research papers, next only to China and the US, but remains the least cited among the top 10 publishing countries. Highlights: Despite being the third largest producer of science and engineering research papers, Indian research remains the least cited among the top 10 publishing countries. India needs to build robust research ecosystems that support talented researchers and expand the number of institutions for internationally competitive research. India Alliance has [...]

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                A crafty solution to plastic waste

                2020-05-11T03:38:51+00:00March 2nd, 2020|2020, India Inc Views - India Global Business, North America Edition – 28 Feb-12 March 2020, Special Report - India Global Business, UK Edition – 28 Feb-12 March 2020|

                The traditional stainless-steel tiered tiffin boxes, referred to as dabbas in India, have had a makeover in the UK as a sustainable packaging solution by a restaurateur inspired by his father’s decades’ old lunchbox. Highlights: Stainless steel tiffin boxes, or dabbas as they are known in India, can help an Indian restaurant in its recycling mission to fight unsustainable single-use plastic. Harry Khinda, owner of The Crafty Indian restaurant in Bradford, is using an effective food takeaway system inspired by [...]

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                  UK gets down to the business of visas

                  2020-05-11T06:20:19+00:00March 2nd, 2020|2020, Home Page, The Big Story, The Big Story UK - India Global Business, UK Edition – 28 Feb-12 March 2020|

                  The new points-based system for professionals and students is the biggest shakeup of the UK’s immigration policy in decades, which comes with a level playing field promise that should address India’s concerns around fair access – for its market and its people. Highlights: Free movement of people has been an area of focus for the UK especially when it comes to partners like India and the EU. Post the UK’s exit from EU, Home Secretary Priti Patel introduced a new [...]

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                    The gift that keeps on giving

                    2020-05-11T03:27:12+00:00February 28th, 2020|2020, Guest Columns - India Global Business, Insight - India Global Business, North America Edition – 28 Feb-12 March 2020, UK Edition – 28 Feb-12 March 2020|

                    Indian businesses can benefit from Palestine’s untapped market given, the goodwill and respect it enjoys with the local authorities and people. Highlights: Untapped potential of the Palestine market and its key geographic location offer Indian businesses many opportunities for trade. Tourism is an important sector and it is estimated that about 3.45 million people visit Palestine every year, opening up further opportunities for business. The Palestine-India Techno-Park, currently under construction, will serve as an IT hub in Palestine with complete [...]

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