Understanding India’s Ease of Doing Business Ranking: A State-by-State Analysis
In the latest Ease of Doing Business rankings released in October 2015, India moved up 12 places to rank 130 out of 189 countries. In this article, we discuss how the rankings can be utilized to glean the current investment environment in India’s widely different states.
Doing Business in India: Outlook for 2016
As 2015 came to a close, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government was eager to emphasize its successes over the last 18 months. However, not all has been smooth sailing for Prime Minister Modi. In this article, we examine India’s economic outlook for 2016 and the BJP’s ability to deliver on its policies.
India–Myanmar–Thailand Trilateral Highway: An Investment Opportunity in the Making
The India–Myanmar–Thailand Trilateral Highway is an ambitious project of 1990 miles (3200 km) that will connect India with the ASEAN region. In this article, we examine how the project is set to provide a development and investment boost to India’s north-east region.
India Market Watch: Government to Launch Start-up Initiatives, Expects Increased FDI in 2016
This week, we highlight the government’s commitment to start-ups, it’s reforms to increase FDI, and the manufacturing of goods in the country.
India Market Watch: India Becomes Third Largest Base for Tech Startups, Digital India Helps E-commerce Go Rural
This week, we highlight India’s growing startup culture, Digital India’s boost to rural e-commerce, and Singapore’s emergence as India’s top FDI source.
India Market Watch: Healthcare, Pharmaceutical Industries Growing, GDP to Exceed 7.3 Percent Growth
This week, we examine the effect of digital technology on healthcare, pharmaceuticals market growth and India’s forecast 7.3 percent GDP growth.
Getting into Asia – the India Option
India’s GDP growth rates have overtaken those of China, Getting India right, however, is a time consuming process that requires much research.
The Import and Export Landscape in India
India’s import-export landscape has remained stable in recent years despite major changes in the domestic and international economies. However, investors should plan to monitor the evolving nature of imports and exports in India to understand the direction of India’s economic development.