With India progressing rapidly towards its Viksit Bharat 2047 vision, the private sector has an increasingly important role to play in catalysing socio-economic transformation. India and the UK have long-standing ties anchored in trade, investment, and shared values. UKIBC believes that UK businesses can be key partners in supporting India’s sustainable development journey through greater […]
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UKIBC launched UK-India Technology Futures Insight Report at the UK India Technology Futures Conference on 21st November,2024. The detailed report showcases success stories of technology partnerships across sectors and between both countries. The report also highlights the sectoral recommendations to enhance the collaboration.
The collaboration between UK universities and Indian organisations in research and development (R&D) is crucial for driving innovation, economic growth, and addressing global challenges. This partnership leverages the strengths of both nations, fostering advancements in science, technology, and industry. As both governments deepen diplomatic and economic ties and boost trade and investment, the importance of […]
India matters. And the UKIBC believes that an incoming UK government must prioritise India by forging a future-facing partnership that brings benefit to both countries. By 2028 it will become the world’s third biggest economy. With the world’s largest population, the median age of its 1.4 billion citizens is just 28 years. Its geopolitical role is […]
India’s Higher Education sector has been in the global spotlight since the National Education Policy (NEP) was released in July 2020, which set in motion a series of reforms to overhaul existing structures, modernise the system, and improve access to world class education for hundreds of millions of young Indians. Consequently, interest in TNE between […]
India has positively transformed in the last decade, spurred by world-leading economic growth. The country is home to one of the world’s best start-up ecosystems, the latest technology and R&D, world class infrastructure, unmatched scale, and a hotbed of talent. This Report is designed to highlight the new India that is a key destination for […]
. Sustainable development and specifically the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals have become important considerations for businesses across the globe. Businesses are contributing significantly to sustainable development, including helping to solve key global challenges such as climate change and poverty reduction. The UK and India, and the businesses in both countries, have also put sustainability at […]
UKIBC hosted an ‘India by 2047’ Consumer Conference on Wednesday, 29 November, 2023 in Mumbai to bring together Indian and UK business, government and academia to examine India’s growth story and how, as we approach India at 100 in 2047, rising prosperity will substantially change consumption and investment patterns in India. The event, which heard […]
As India strives to achieve net zero emissions by 2070, and indeed to support its journey towards becoming the third-largest economy, it is imperative that it prioritises climate change mitigation and drastically reduces its carbon footprint. Due to the abundance of wind and solar resources, India is well placed to explore and invest in greener […]
UKIBC hosted a roundtable discussion for UK and Indian businesses to discuss the role of technology and innovation, including ongoing trends and latest developments, as well as key areas of opportunity for bilateral collaboration. Our keynote speaker for the session was HE Vikram Doraiswami, High Commissioner of India to the UK, joined by Frederic Bertrand, […]
The UK India Business Council hosted a technology focused conference in New Delhi to bring together eminent leaders and experts from government, industry and academia to forge greater technology collaboration and ties. Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood delivered the keynote address at the ‘Technology transformation and new frontiers […]
The Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022 (DPDPB 2022), released in 2022 for consultations, paves the way for a simplified, principle-based framework to govern personal data in India. This Bill also provides a principle-level congruence in data protection regimes between two of the world’s leading digital services suppliers, India and the UK, and facilitates a […]
