Other Briefings
India’s Air Pollution Problem: Government Initiatives and Investment Opportunities
As Indian cities grow and contribute to the GDP, the rapid industrialization has led to serious air pollution issues that cities struggles to cope with. We look at some government initiatives to tackle the problem as well as opportunities for investors looking to enter the market.
India Market Watch: Imported PoS Machines Exempt from Labelling, Government Reduces Electronic Transfer Charges
In this week’s Market Watch, we look at PoS machines being exempt from mandatory labelling, electronic fund transfer fees reduced to promote digital payments and low internet penetration rates hampering the Digital India campaign in India.
Taking Advantage of India’s Improving Business Environment – New Issue of India Briefing Magazine Out Now
The latest issue of India Briefing Magazine, focusing on India’s improving business environment, is out now and available to subscribers as a complimentary download through the month of December.
India Market Watch: GST Deadline Looks Increasingly Improbable, India and UK Sign Ease of Doing Business MoU
In this week’s Market Watch, we look at the problems facing the implementation of the GST, the latest growth estimates of India’s e-commerce market, and the MoU signed between India and the UK allowing the two countries to collaborate on improving India’s business climate and regulatory infrastructure.
Industry Spotlight: India’s Growing Aviation Sector
The Indian aviation industry is on a high growth trajectory and expects to be the largest market by 2030. The government, realizing this potential, recently unveiled the National Civil Aviation Policy 2016. Read about the developments here.
India Market Watch: Demonetization Boosts Digital Payments Sector and Bengaluru, Mumbai Top Asian Real Estate Markets
In this week’s Market Watch, we highlight the indirect boost to India’s nascent digital payments industry amidst the fallout of demonetization, the rise of Bengaluru and Mumbai as leading Asian real estate investment destinations, and some of the challenges facing Indian online retailers.
Import and Export Licensing Procedures in India
India’s import and export system is governed by the Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act of 1992 and India’s Export Import Policy. Imports and exports of all goods are free, except for the items regulated by the EXIM policy or any other law currently in force.
India Market Watch: India’s High Currency Demonetization and Abu Dhabhi Global Market (ADGM) Woos Indian Investors
In this week’s Market Watch, we highlight the high currency demonetization in India as old five hundred and one thousand Rupee notes lose value from November 9 (barring specific instances for a limited period); efficient cost of doing business in Telengana; and Abu Dhabi Global Market’s pitch to Indian investors.
