North America Edition – 13 December 2019

North America Edition – 13 December 2019
India closes the vault on data
India’s Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 defines who owns the data, who can use it and under what circumstances. Though [...]
A vision to provide high-quality, personalised education across the world
Byju Raveendran is the CEO and Founder of BYJU’S, the world’s highest-valued edtech start-up. In this interview,...
Serbia makes a play for Indian investments
A skilled workforce, prime geographic location, financial incentives and tremendous support from the government are a few factors that make [...]
India-US defence and trade ties a concert of democracies
As China continues to pose as a threat, India can find a strong ally in the United States. Highlights: “Dual [...]
Data privacy comes into focus with India’s landmark Personal Data Protection Bill set against global trends in countries like the US in the North America Edition this time. A wide-ranging set of interviews and analyses make up the overall package.
Proposed data protection law to prevent data colonisation
The latest Personal Data Protection bill signals India’s intent to be among the rule makers and not be a mere subscriber of rules made by others.
India’s Citizenship Amendment Bill does not disenfranchise Muslims
India’s Citizenship Amendment Bill is the latest in granting citizenship to some classes of asylum seekers, similar to that done by the US and some European nations.
What does Boris Johnson’s win mean for India?
From deeper cooperation on counter-terrorism, turbo-boosting trade relations and better understanding on immigration, to new-found political activism by Britain’s 1.5 [...]
A step forward in India-Japan relations
The recent 2+2 dialogue between India and Japan aimed to push their relationship beyond bilateral trade and open up pathways [...]
US and India prepare for some tricky negotiations
India and the US are likely to sign an agreement to facilitate transfer of sensitive military technology to Indian private [...]
Bavaria – Germany’s hotspot for Indian investors
As one of the main start-up hubs of Germany, Bavaria has a lot to offer Indian companies as well as [...]
Working towards a new standard for preparedness and response to natural disasters in India
With the launch of EagleView Technologies’ R&D centre in Bengaluru, Rishi Daga, the company’s CEO, discusses their vision for India and elaborates on how their technology can help in disaster management, urban planning, property assessment, among others.
Working towards ‘A Better Life, A Better World’
Education, vocational training, healthcare and environmental consciousness form the pillars of Panasonic’s CSR activities in India. Highlights: Panasonic’s “A Better [...]
Indian hospitality comes to old Scotland Yard HQ
Global Indian M.A. Yusuff Ali’s LuLu Group completed a £300-million investment in the UK with the opening of its new [...]
All you wanted to know about India’s new Citizenship Amendment Bill
Contrary to the raging headlines dominating media right now, the new Citizenship Amendment Bill passed by the Indian government is [...]

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