Other Briefings
State by State: India and Wisconsin Trade
Wisconsin’s imports from India continue to grow, but India has yet to benefit from the record amount of exports Wisconsin produced in 2014.
Gujarat Bags Bulk of Investment from Modi’s China Trip
Modi helped secure over US $22 billion in investments from China during his trip to the country last month, but much of this investment will go to Gujarat.
State by State: India and Illinois Trade
In 2014, trade between Illinois and India increased 50.4 percent from the previous year. Many Illinois businesses will benefit from market developments in India.
State by State: India and Rhode Island Trade
Located along the Northeast corridor of the United States, Rhode Island is a mere 180 miles from New York City. The small coastal state is known for its knowledge economy based on its elite universities and hospitals. Trade between Rhode Island and India began in 1792 and boomed in 2014. Here, we examine the state of trade and investment between India and Rhode Island.
Monsoon Season: India’s Real Finance Minister?
President Pranab Mukherjee once remarked that monsoon season was India’s true finance minister. Foreign observers may find the statement odd, but expatriates with experience doing business in India will sympathize with Mukherjee’s sentiments.
State by State: India and Texas Trade
If Texas were a country, it would have the 14th largest economy in the world. With a GDP of US $1.414 trillion, the ‘Lone Star State’ would vie with South Korea to be ranked 13th, leaving Spain and neighboring Mexico at a respectable distance. Texas has been the U.S. state with the highest volume of […]
State by State: India and Minnesota Trade
Known as the “Land of 10,000 Lakes”, Minnesota is the second northernmost state in the U.S. In 2013, the state’s real GDP reached US$312 billion, up 2.8 percent from the previous year and significantly outpacing the 1.9 percent national increase. Major industries in Minnesota include medical devices, biomedical technology, renewable energy, environmental technologies, agribusiness as […]
India’s Act East Policy: New Trade, Manufacturing Opportunities
The 2015-2016 Indian budget includes a proposal to set up manufacturing hubs in CLMV countries. The CLMV includes four Southeast Asian nations – Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, and Vietnam, which are seeing the highest foreign direct investment growth in the region, especially in manufacturing.
