Thursday 28 June 2018

Internal Controls, Anti-Fraud Strategies for Companies in India


Why companies need to implement internal control mechanisms to prevent, detect, and deter potential fraud by employees, vendors, consultants, or management.

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Goa casinos are here to stay, thanks to middle class boom: Study


As it is in Macau, also colonised by the Portuguese, casinos in Goa are here to stay, thanks to the Indian middle class tourism boom and the attractive economic footprint of the glitzy industry, says one of the first published studies on the controversial industry in the coastal state.

Wednesday 27 June 2018

The Sports Industry in India – Investment Prospects in Manufacturing, Retail, and Training


The love for sport in India is moving beyond the game of cricket towards a wide variety of sports, resulting in the growth of viewership, participation, and sports-related industries.

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Tuesday 26 June 2018

US Exports to India Face Higher Tariffs after Trump Government Withdraws Concessions


India increased customs duties on 30 US products, including walnuts and motor cycle parts after the US withdrew concessions on steel and aluminum imports.

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Friday 22 June 2018

Pankaj Harjai to lead Lenovo India's tablets business


Lenovo India on Friday announced the appointment of industry veteran Pankaj Harjai as Director of its tablets business.

Thursday 21 June 2018

IBS Software inks multi-million dollar pact with British Airways


Technopark-headquartered IBS Software, a leading provider of new-gen IT solutions to the aviation industry, has signed a multi-million dollar contract with British Airways (BA) to provide solutions for flight and crew operations management.

Investing in India’s Higher Education Sector


India's large labor market needs to be serviced by a competent higher education system – a priority under the current Modi government that is increasingly dependent on private sector and foreign investments.

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Wednesday 20 June 2018

India Amends Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code


In June, India introduced fresh amendments to the 2016 Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code to quicken the resolution process.

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Industrial IoT in India: Niche Market Grows on the Back of Domestic Demand


Rising demand for automation in India’s manufacturing sector is creating new space for the application of industrial internet of things (IIoT).

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Tuesday 19 June 2018

Why Singapore is a Hub for Indian Businesses


Singapore is a gateway for Indian companies expanding their trade and investment into ASEAN being an international financial center and a regional shipping and aviation hub.

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Friday 15 June 2018

Deviations in WBHIRA from RERA may dilute impact: ICRA


The West Bengal Housing Industry Regulation Act (WBHIRA), which was notified recently, deviates from certain key provisions of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016, and such deviation will likely to dilute overall impact, a report said on Thursday.

Thursday 14 June 2018

India’s World Cup Fever, New Sports Leagues Open Market Wide for Business


Major sports events like the World Cup and domestic leagues such as the IPL and PKL have created new opportunities for advertising, retail, and services in India.

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Wednesday 13 June 2018

Chinese Investment into India Confirms Key Market Dynamics


Chinese corporations and venture capital funds are investing an unprecedented amount of money into India's startups. In this article, we explain how Chinese investors are adapting the China plus one model for Digital India.

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Tuesday 12 June 2018

India and South Africa Bilateral Ties: New Opportunities in Trade and Investment


India and South Africa mark 25 years of bilateral trade and investment ties in 2018 with new growth areas emerging in renewables, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, automotive, and information technology sectors.

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Friday 8 June 2018

India’s Tax Department Announces PAN-Based Refund Clearances for Exporters


India's indirect tax and customs department, CBIC, is working to clear long-stuck GST refunds for exporters, including through PAN-based clearance and a special refund fortnight till June 14, 2018.

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Wednesday 6 June 2018

Singapore, India Trade Pact Review: Tariff Cuts, Flexible Rules of Origin Announced under CECA


Singapore and India successfully concluded the second review of their bilateral CECA trade pact with new concessions announced on tariffs and rules of origin to promote access to each other's markets.

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Stop dumping waste into rivers, Amarinder tells industry


Asking industry to stop dumping waste into rivers, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday called upon them to take appropriate steps to check the pollution caused by their factories.

Counterfeiting of products now big industry in India: Bengal minister


Counterfeiting of products have become a "big industry" in India that is impacting the consumers as well as the revenue earned by the governments, a senior West Bengal minister said here on Tuesday, urging the police and state agencies to be more vigilant to curb such practices.

Tuesday 5 June 2018

How to Establish a Liaison Office in India


Prospective companies and investors seeking to enter the Indian market must carefully consider their options for investment. Here, we outline the functions and requirements for setting up liaison offices in India.

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Friday 1 June 2018

HR and Payroll in India: 10 Best Practices for Employers


We highlight 10 best HR practices that foreign firms entering India should follow to strike a balance between their corporate culture, local norms, and the legal requirements in the country.

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Life insurers earn more in Oct selling lesser policies

The 24-company Indian life insurance industry closed last month with new business of Rs 22,776.03 crore, up by 31.87 per cent over the prev...