Overview The last two years have been eventful for both UK and Indian politics, with both countries’ political, social and economic landscapes changing. May 2016 saw the culmination of two years of Modi Government – a crucial milestone, given the expectations raised and promises made. While in the first year the Indian Administration was brimming with optimism […]
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Odisha is situated on the north-eastern part of the Indian peninsula. The state’s economy witnessed high growth rates between 2004-05 and 2014-15, with gross state domestic product (GSDP) expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.5%. With Bhubaneswar (Odisha’s capital) being ranked the highest in the 20 smart cities announced in the First […]
The Roundtable was developed to highlight India’s success in the Asian space race and the recent launch of the first of India’s space observation Astrosat satellites. On board was a Soft X-ray camera built by the University of Leicester. The session had two overall themes: India’s advance in space and the recent successful launch of […]
Our Roundtable on UK and India comparisons on elder care was developed after the publication in October of a study by the Economist Intelligence Unit which compares the quality and availability of care services for the elderly between 80 countries. With both NHS support, the UK hospice network and established standards in palliative care the UK scored […]
Overview The Doing Business in India Report sets out the views of business people on the progress the Modi Government has made in the last 18 months on delivering his ‘red carpet’ not ‘red tape’ commitment. The research collected opinions from over 100 UK businesses operating in India and finds that a majority believe that India’s ease […]
Member only summary of the UK India Business Council roundtable with Mr R.V Deshpande, Minister for Large and Medium Industries and Tourism. Karnataka is an investor friendly state which has been open for business for a long time. Key thrust areas of the Karnataka State Government include infrastructure, aviation, defence, manufacturing, IT, financial services, smart […]
On 16th October we held the third meeting of the Life sciences & Healthcare sector policy group, with attendees in Gurgaon and London. The meeting was chaired by Kevin McCole, Chief Operating Officer of the UKIBC and a full summary can be downloaded below.
On 15th October, we held the third meeting of the Skills sector policy group, with attendees in Gurgaon and London. The meeting was chaired by Kevin McCole, Chief Operating Officer of the UKIBC.
On 14 October, we held the third meeting of the Infrastructure sector policy group, with attendees in Gurgaon and London. The meeting was chaired by Philip Bouverat, and a full summary can be downloaded below.
On 12 October, we held the third meeting of the Advanced Engineering and Manufacturing sector policy group, with attendees in Gurgaon and London. The meeting was chaired by Kevin McCole, Chief Operating Officer of the UKIBC.
As India strives to transform itself from a low-cost service provider to a world-class manufacturing and export hub, and the UK seeks to strengthen its presence in fast growth emerging markets, the relationship between the two countries is as important as ever and rich with new potential. The Taj Palace Hotel in the Indian capital […]
The new Indian leadership is driving forward an ambitious agenda to transform the country from a low cost service provider to a world-class manufacturing and export hub – while significantly improving the operating environment to make it a truly attractive business destination. As the leading investor in India and a well-established economy, with world-leading technology, […]