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    Acast ties up with JioSaavn to expand its reach

    2020-12-11T03:11:40+00:00May 14th, 2020|India Inc Views - India Global Business, News in Brief|

    The partnership will enable JioSaavn to leverage Acast’s global network of shows. Swedish podcast hosting platform Acast partnered with Reliance-owned audio streaming platform JioSaavn to expand its reach in the fastest growing internet market. The partnership will enable JioSaavn to leverage Acast’s extensive global network of shows. The agreement expands JioSaavn’s content offering exponentially, providing access to Acast’s infrastructure and the latest advances in podcast technology. Podcasts from Acast’s network will be added to JioSaavn’s streaming app over the next [...]

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      What’s next for the US-India strategic partnership?

      2020-05-14T18:03:59+00:00May 13th, 2020|Guest Columns - India Global Business, Home Page, Trade Talk|

      A US-India trade expert dives into how healthcare collaboration could be stepping stone for a stronger bilateral relationship between the US and India. Highlights: The pandemic is a chance for India to strengthen its manufacturing sector and attract foreign investment through wide-ranging market-oriented reforms. In light of the pandemic, India and the US can set an example of shared values by establishing global supply chains in medical supplies. Sustained healthcare cooperation could be a key aspect for a future Free [...]

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        The pandemic may open new doors for India-Japan ties

        2022-02-08T14:35:23+00:00April 24th, 2020|2020, Country Focus - India Global Business, Home Page, India Inc Views - India Global Business, North America Edition – 24 April-07 May 2020, UK Edition – 24 April-07 May 2020|

        The increasing paranoia regarding China opens up several avenues for India and Japan to build a stronger bilateral partnership. Highlights: Japanese PM Shinzo Abe announced a corpus of $2.2 billion to help Japanese firms relocate their supply chain network from China. India tweaked its FDI policy to include China in the list of countries where any investment would need the government’s approval. The Gujarat government is preparing a bouquet of incentives to attract Japanese firms looking to shift from China. [...]

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          UK-India ties soar in times in crisis

          2022-02-07T16:23:57+00:00April 24th, 2020|2020, Home Page, The Big Story, The Big Story UK - India Global Business, UK Edition – 24 April-07 May 2020|

          From charter flights for stranded Britons to be repatriated to a crucial consignment of paracetamol, the pandemic has proved that the UK-India relationship remains strong. Highlights: India extended a helping hand to the UK by exporting a consignment of 2,800,000 packets of paracetamol. A total of 38 charter flights have been laid out to repatriate an estimated 5,000 British residents stranded in India. The FCO has announced a series of measures including an extension to any expiring visas until the [...]

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            India’s water woes – need for global partnerships and investment

            2020-08-20T07:01:15+00:00November 1st, 2019|India Inc News|

            India accounts for 18 per cent of the world's population but only has 4 per cent of the globe’s usable water sources. There is an urgent need for world class technologies, partnerships and investment, writes India Inc. Founder & CEO Manoj Ladwa. Of all the political and economic fault lines that crisscross India, water is arguably among the oldest and most important, albeit least discussed issue. Perhaps details of river water sharing formulae are considered too arcane or maybe India’s [...]

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              AI and healthtech are priority areas for both India and the UK

              2020-03-26T08:36:02+00:00June 25th, 2019|2019, Special Edition – June 2019|

              A UK-India Tech partnership can provide millions of Indians with access to better healthcare and potentially create several job opportunities in both economies. Leading British healthtech specialists are working with Indian tech and clinical leaders to establish how Artificial Intelligence can be used to drive early diagnosis of fatal and severely life-limiting diseases, as part of the India-UK Tech Partnership. In 2016, the UK exported £358 million of digital services to India. The India-UK Tech Partnership aims to bring together [...]

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                The sustainable energy sector holds opportunities for collaboration

                2019-09-03T10:41:00+00:00June 7th, 2019|2019, Global Edition – June 2019|

                The founder of Africa GreenCo how shared expertise between Africa, India and the UK can lead to noteworthy developments in emerging markets. Over the last 10 years, sub-Saharan African trade and economic diplomacy have slowly trended away from developed countries and toward emerging economies. Since 2006, the region’s exports to the United States has declined by 66 per cent, whilst exports to India have more than doubled. Exports to the UK are not yet as significant but could become so [...]

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                  Haldiram’s inks pact with France’s Brioche Dorée

                  2020-12-16T06:28:53+00:00February 12th, 2019|Uncategorized|

                  Indian snacks maker Haldiram’s has signed its first partnership outside the family and entered into an exclusive master franchisee partnership with French bakery cafe Brioche Dorée. The venture with the world’s second-largest bakery chain is led by Ashish Agarwal, a fourth-generation member of Haldiram’s promoter family, through individual entity HR Bakers. One Brioche Dorée outlet is already functional in Connaught Place in New Delhi. Another four are expected in the first year of operations, Agarwal said, and they could be [...]

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                    India’s fintech sector gaining momentum

                    2020-03-26T08:35:43+00:00August 20th, 2018|2017/2018, Global Edition – August 2018|

                    The country’s financial technology sector has seen a lot of momentum in the recent months. DBS Bank to partner Indian fintech companies DBS Bank, which may become the first foreign bank to set up an Indian subsidiary, plans to attract customers through fintech firms rather than spending much on physical infrastructure. CEO Piyush Gupta said the bank is not looking at buying a strategic stake in such firms or payment apps in India at this point of time like it [...]

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                      Energy efficiency is absolutely vital to economic growth

                      2020-03-26T08:57:12+00:00July 30th, 2018|2017/2018, Global Edition – July 2018, Home Page|

                      Neelima Jain is the CEO of EnergyPro Assets Limited (EPAL)and Regional Head, UK & Europe, of Energy Efficiency Services Limited(EESL). In this interview with ‘India Global Business’, she gives an overview of India’s energy efficiency challenges and the company’s future goals in the wake of a key acquisition in the UK. What does the Edina acquisition mean for the India-UK partnership? The acquisition is a step forward in the India-UK partnership efforts. India and UK share a common vision of [...]

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