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Supporting India’s Higher Education Sector Transformation

The transformation of India’s Higher Education (HE) sector, as articulated through the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, presents an exciting opportunity for innovative interventions from both domestic and international providers. Core to India’s HE reform, the NEP addresses some of the key challenges facing the sector including; access, formalisation of technical and vocational training (TVET) […]

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Ease of Doing Business in India’s Aerospace and Defence Sector

The aerospace and defence sector in India is at an inflection point, given the modernisation and indigenisation programmes being undertaken by all the three services of one of the largest military forces in the world. The Ministry of Defence has formulated a comprehensive plan for modernisation of obsolete equipment through a long-term vision plan, a […]

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Gaming for Growth: India’s Sports and Gaming Market Potential

The gaming industry is one of the fastest growing, most dynamic, yet least understood sectors in the Indian economy. Depending on what game, and in which State, different aspects of the industry, such as betting on sports, are regulated, banned, legal, flourishing, volatile, or prone to drastic policy changes. In the past decade, however, legislative […]

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Supporting India’s Sustainable Development Goals

Release date: 4th April 2022 This report highlights the contribution of UK businesses in India relative to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), 17 interlinked global goals designed to be “a blueprint to achieve a better and core sustainable future for all”. The UK and India are important economic and political partners. We have […]

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Harmonising the UK and India Data Protection Regime

Across the world, countries are trying to unlock the economic potential of data. Data accessibility, usability and availability will be key to doing so and, in this globalised world, enabling free flow of data across borders will be equally important. The UK and India are two such countries that have been trying to unlock this […]

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UK India Business Council: Advocating Business Success in 2022

Release date: 19th January 2022 This report outlines the breadth of advocacy work that the UK India Business Council has delivered in 2021 and sets out our objectives and plans for 2022. The UK and India are important economic partners, and the mutually beneficial relationship has taken a step up in 2021. On May 4, […]

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UKIBC’s 7th Annual Report on Doing Business in India: The UK Perspective

Trade and investment priorities were front and centre when the Indian and UK Prime Ministers announced a “transformational” Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSR) on 4 May 2021. The CSR includes most notably a UK-India Enhanced Trade Partnership (ETP) and commitments to double trade by 2030 and move forward with Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations by the […]

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UK-India Climate Change Cooperation: Supporting Indian SMEs To Go Green

India, as the world’s second most populous country and fifth largest economy, is a key player in the world’s environmental outcomes. At the same time, India’s growing population and expanding market is demanding more energy all the time. As a result, meeting existing demands for reliable and affordable energy is a challenge and one that is […]

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Road to a UK-India FTA: Consulting UK Businesses on Doing Business in India

Trade and Investment were front and centre when the Indian and UK Prime Ministers announced a “transformational” Comprehensive Strategic Partnership on 4 May 2021, with the signing of a UK-India Enhanced Trade Partnership (ETP) and commitments to double trade by 2030 and to start Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations by the end of 2021. Businesses are […]

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University Corporate Partnerships: Connecting Universities and Corporates in the UK and India

The University Corporate Partnership (UCP) initiative stemmed from two challenges our members and clients have consistently conveyed to us. The first is that universities tell us it is challenging to forge collaborations and partnerships with Indian businesses. Despite being world leading and highly ranked in their specialist subjects, they find it difficult to capture the attention […]

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