Other Briefings
How is India Treating FDI Proposals Involving Chinese Entities?
India is adopting a cautious approach in treating FDI proposals involving Chinese entities, based on an assessment of security and financial risks and protection of personal data.
India’s 5G Spectrum Auction: A Look at the Bids and Commercial Roll-Out
India’s 5G spectrum auction saw telecom majors bid for various low, medium, and high frequency bands led by market leader Reliance Jio; the Adani Group bid in the 26GHz band for its internal organization use.
India Wants Chabahar Port to be a Conduit for Trade to Central Asia, Russia
India supports linking the Chabahar Port with the INSTC so it can become a transit hub for trade with countries in the Commonwealth of Independent States. This was recently highlighted by government representatives on Chabahar Day, observed July 31. The INSTC is also receiving renewed interest from New Delhi as it will enable an increase in […]
How Should India Read Escalating China-Taiwan Tensions
We look at some of the recent fallout of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s trip to the region as well as wider implications for the global economy, including India.
Bangladesh Keen to Accelerate CEPA Talks with India as it Confronts Economic Headwinds
Bangladesh wants to sign a CEPA deal with India within a year to boost bilateral trade and investment ahead of its LDC status change in 2026.
NRIs in Line for High Office in the UK Government
British Asian Ministers are likely to be influential in shaping future UK-Indian ties. We profile some of the favored ministerial candidates.
RBI Notifies New Framework to Enable International Trade Settlement in Indian Rupee
In this short explainer, we discuss the RBI’s new mechanism to enable international trade settlements in the Indian Rupee.
How Will India’s New Schemes RAMP and CBFTE Benefit Small Businesses?
We discuss how the Indian government is pursuing its domestic industry and trade promotion objectives via two new schemes targeting MSMEs.
