Special Edition – November 2016

Special Edition – November 2016
In this Special Edition, ‘India Global Business’ throws the spotlight on India’s relations with the European Union (EU). Beyond Europe, we also delve into one of the most important political developments of the year in the form of the US Elections 2016 as well as some key highlights from India’s globalisation agenda.
Flanders accelerates India toward a bright, high-tech future
Flanders is one of three official regions of Belgium in the European Union (EU). ‘India Global Business’ throws the spotlight on this economic powerhouse to see what it can offer Indian companies looking to set up in Europe. Flanders is [...]
What made this Indian firm choose Flanders?
A Mumbai-headquartered manufacturer shares its reasons behind choosing Flanders as a European base. The JBF Group specialises in polyester and related products with end-use applications in textiles and packaging. The group’s activities in India are focused on polyester yarns & [...]
Running through the Obama legacy
Nisha Desai Biswal as the Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, US Department of State, is at the heart of foreign policy affairs in Washington DC. Despite a hectic schedule in the lead up to [...]
India-Afghanistan: A united front against terrorism
Manpreet Vohra took charge as the Indian Ambassador in Afghanistan last year and has already presided over some high-profile bilateral developments. The former Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has solid credentials behind him to handle the rigours of his latest diplomatic posting, also having served in the Indian High Commission in Pakistan. He took time out for ‘India Global Business’ to address some pressing questions as well as take stock of ties with Afghanistan, where India has invested over $2 billion in aid and reconstruction.
Operational mechanics for new non-dom laws
In August 2016, the UK government issued further consultation on the rules affecting the taxation of non-UK domiciled individuals and inheritance tax on UK residential property. In the lead up to the final legislation which will follow the consultation, a [...]
India puts all its energy behind going green
India’s state owned energy major, NTPC, recently celebrated its Green Masala Bond listing at London Stock Exchange (LSE), raising $300 million – double the initial target set. ‘India Global Business’ caught up with Kulamani Biswal, finance director of the company, in London [...]
India makes its mark in the US market
From ICT to pharmaceuticals, Indian firms have made some major strides in the American market in recent months.
Huge opportunities for India in post-Brexit world
Manjeev Singh Puri as the Ambassador of India to the European Union (EU), Belgium and Luxembourg has a unique vantage point on the unfolding global order following the UK’s referendum result in favour of an exit from the EU. The [...]

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