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INVESTING IN INDIA

This guide provides vital economic, geographic, and regulatory insights and guidance that business investors, managers, or expats need to understand India, and chart their path to a healthy business. Find spotlight and explainer articles, news updates and factsheets, useful tools, as well as webinars and videos featuring on-the-ground advisors that contribute to the Doing Business in India knowledge

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Why Invest in India

India's potential in the global market lies in its large and diverse market, skilled workforce, and rapidly improving infrastructure, which inspire investor confidence.

Setting up and Operating in India

Operating in India requires a thorough understanding of its dynamic business environment, diverse cultures, and complex regulatory framework. Stay up to date of the latest developments to set up and structure your business efficiently, navigate tax and compliance, and manage human resources and payroll across the country's varied regions.

Where to Invest in India

Explore India’s cities, regions, economic zones, and industrial parks through these spotlight articles. Discover regional incentives, policies, requirements, labor and land rates and more.

Sector Insights

Discover India’s state of development by industry with information on sector-based incentives, industrial zones, challenge areas and much more.

Setting Up a Business in India

On-the-ground practical options for how to set up a business, types of entities, what the requirements are, key considerations and if needed, how to exit a business.

Taxation and Accounting

Discover India's tax requirements for businesses and tax-paying Individuals, transfer pricing rules, accounting and audit compliance, as well as various links to helpful resources for managing your business in India.

India Payroll and Human Resources

Develop your understanding of Human Resources and Payroll in India, including labor, payroll, tax and compensation, as well as hiring or terminating employees and more.

Trade Relationships

India's rich export and import economy, as well as favorable incentives for investment in various sectors has led to the country looking favorably upon regional trading arrangements. We discuss the various trade relations that India has cultivated to support its developing economy.

More Guidance and Resources

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Insights from On-the-Ground Contributors

  • Post the COVID pandemic, the Indian Economy is in the midst of a V shaped recovery on the spine of a rapidly growing earning, purchasing, and consuming middle class. India will be the 3rd largest global economy after China and the US by 2030. Investors looking to succeed in India's diverse and vibrant market require in-depth market entry and operational know-how and guidance.
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    Rohit Kapur Managing Director Delhi Office
  • The Indian government has implemented an array of initiatives to improve ease of doing business in India - including lower tax burdens to promote Make In India, an overhaul of the SEZ regime, incentives for eligible start-ups, a simplified winding-up process, and production linked incentive (PLI) Schemes. It is indeed the ideal time to establish a legal entity in India and take advantage of the opportunities that India’s growing economy presents - backed by professional expertise and on-the-ground understanding of the market.
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    Krishan Aggarwal Manager Delhi Office
  • India continues to take steps to improve its business environment. Reforms to streamline bureaucratic processes, ease doing business, and digitalize the government interface facilitate greater foreign investment and trade. Foreign investors will also benefit from the country's various government incentives and preferential policies when doing business in India.
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    Adam Livermore Partner Dalian Office
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