Other Briefings
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.
India’s World Cup Fever, New Sports Leagues Open Market Wide for Business
Major sports events like the FIFA World Cup and domestic leagues such as the IPL and PKL have created new opportunities for advertising, retail, and services in India.
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.
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.
Singapore, India Trade Pact Review: Tariff Cuts, Flexible Rules of Origin 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.
India to Make Demat Shares Mandatory, Introduce New Disclosure Rules for Companies
New compliance requirements aim to strengthen corporate governance and improve financial transparency in India, requiring conversion of shares into demat form and maintenance of a record of beneficial ownership among company shareholders.
India’s Halal Market: Opportunities in Cosmetics, Personal Care Segments
We discuss the untapped opportunities in India’s halal personal care segment, whose non-alcohol and vegetarian products appeal to a rapidly growing FMCG market.
Taxation in India: Changing Rules, Trends in Taxation
Despite India’s high tax burden, foreign investors should pace themselves; the country offers a variety of regional and sector-based incentives to boost its competitiveness.
