Domestic gaming companies must cash in on China ban

    2020-09-10T09:58:40+00:00September 8th, 2020|The Big Story - India Global Business|

    Forget the geo-political calculations that may have gone into the Modi government’s decision to ban 224 Chinese apps. The decision offers Indian app developers and mobile gaming companies an almost open field to develop world-beating apps and games that will help the country establish self-reliance in technology.

      Indian economy doomsday predictions are highly overstated

      2020-12-11T14:40:49+00:00September 2nd, 2020|In Focus: Covid-19 impact, India Inc Views - India Global Business|

      The headline figures for the Indian economy give a somewhat pessimistic outlook. But with several indicators and sectors showing signs of a rebound as the country opens up once again and with rural India, which accounts for almost half of India’s $3-trillion economy, set to boom this year, the negative impact of the Covid-19-induced slowdown will be largely tempered.

        Indian states step on the gas to attract FDI

        2020-08-27T11:37:32+00:00August 27th, 2020|Guest Columns - India Global Business, Insight - India Global Business|

        Gujarat, Haryana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and others are offering foreign investors a slew of incentives such as refund of state taxes, exemption from land taxes and even tailor-made solutions to fit the requirements of each company to make themselves more attractive as investment destinations.

          Collaboration with US key to India diversifying energy basket away from fossil fuels

          2020-09-02T13:53:18+00:00August 27th, 2020|Guest Columns - India Global Business, Insight - India Global Business|

          The Strategic Energy Partnership between New Delhi and Washington has emerged as one of the most important components of the larger strategic convergence between the two countries. This engagement is helping India balance the imperatives of development with the need to protect the environment.

            Modi’s strategic tango with Arab states paying rich dividends

            2020-08-27T13:03:48+00:00August 26th, 2020|Guest Columns - India Global Business, Insight - India Global Business|

            The Indian Prime Minister’s proactive outreach to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates has opened up many new opportunities, worth billions of dollars from the Arab world, thanks to graduation from purely transactional alliances to a convergence of economic, strategic and military interests.

              Can healthcare be the new buzzword after IT in India?

              2020-08-27T14:11:18+00:00August 25th, 2020|Guest Columns - India Global Business, Insight - India Global Business|

              The healthcare sector is poised for sustained and rapid growth. It has huge competitive advantages – a vast pool of highly trained manpower, ability to absorb the latest technologies available anywhere in the world and a cost structure that is one-tenth of those prevailing in the West.

                Report card: Trump presidency a mixed bag for India

                2020-08-24T02:47:48+00:00August 21st, 2020|In Focus: Covid-19 impact, India Inc Views - India Global Business|

                The US President’s transactionalism on trade and hard line on immigration has caused some hiccups in India-US ties but robust cooperation on defence and strategic affairs has turned the two countries into natural allies in the emerging tussle with a rising totalitarian hegemon.