Other Briefings
Presidential Visit to Buoy U.S. – India Business Relationships
This week, U.S. President Barack Obama traveled to India to attend the annual Republic Day parade. Agreements reached during the recent trip indicate continued government cooperation to improve ease of doing business.
An Introduction to Doing Business in India 2015 – New Report from Dezan Shira & Associates
An Introduction to Doing Business in India 2015, out now and available as a complimentary download in the Asia Briefing Bookstore, is designed to introduce the fundamentals of investing in India.
Sourcing and Procurement from India: Production and Geographic Considerations
The raw materials and equipment that a sourcing platform in India uses will impact not only the quality of its goods, but also the total expenditure of the operation itself. These will therefore further inform a company’s decision on where to locate their sourcing platform.
India-Focused Investment Firms Among the Best in 2014
Indian investment funds from the UK, U.S. and Canada have had some of the strongest performances levels of all investment funds in 2014. The positive results extend across different types of funds and include mutual funds, hedge funds and exchange traded funds.
MoU with U.S. Set to Boost Investment in India’s Infrastructure
India and the U.S. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will see increased U.S. industry participation in Indian infrastructure projects. Since 2001, two-way trade between the U.S. and India has increased fivefold to nearly US $100 billion.
Mauritius Overtakes Singapore as India’s Top Source of FDI
During the April-September period, Mauritius overtook Singapore and emerged as India’s strongest contributor of FDI with a total of $4.19 billion. Both Mauritius and Singapore have DTAAs with India, which makes them popular choices to funnel investment.
An Introduction to Sourcing from India, Part 2: Exporting from India
Choosing where to source from can be a stress-inducing process. In this second excerpt from an article in our latest India Briefing magazine, we take a close look at India’s export industry and discuss why the country is becoming an increasingly popular and efficient destination for companies to source from.
India Deepens Bilateral Cooperation with Israel
India’s relationship with Israel has once again been thrust into the spotlight. After a series of official meetings over the last two months, bilateral ties between the two nations are expected to develop further in the near future.
