Economy

India and Singapore enjoys long traditions of friendship based on mutual trust and respect and a shared history, reaffirming that further with a much broader “Strategic Partnership” as the two countries work with one another. Against the backdrop of the...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi says his government policies are to empower the people of India and create conditions in which enterprise flourishes, opportunities expand and the potential of Indian are unlocked. “One set of our policies are to empower...

The Lemon Tree Hotel Group has embarked on a pioneering program to uplift millions of people with socio-economic and physical challenges out of the morass of poverty. This special feature below details on their modus operandi. Many Indians are born...

Thirty-four stuck projects are expected to restart following the Indian government’s go-ahead given to the National Highway Authority to extend concessionary support to road developers for implementation delays, noted the Singapore-based banking group, DBS. In a similar vein, railway infrastructure...

India is aggressively revamping its power sector program to improve transmission and tackle inefficiencies in distribution but there is an urgent need to reach out to consumers, particularly agrarian in a more strategic way. "India is already beginning to do...

Barclays Bank said it is positive on the Indian economy with the government making progress on economic reforms and reviving growth. Barclays' top executives visited New Delhi, Mumbai and Patna in the first week of October and discussed the outlook...

Manchester’s Kalibrate, the experts in global fuel and convenience retail, said it is helping Indian fuel retailers succeed in a time of market uncertainty. Price deregulation has opened the market to new competitive dynamics throughout the country. Now fuel retailers...

iQor, a global provider of customer contact solutions and product support services, plans to invest US$200 million in building an expanded, pan-India service network to deliver world-class end-to-end aftermarket services. Currently the company, the largest aftermarket services provider in the...

Global investment firm KKR and The Chernin Group, LLC, have announced a multi-faceted partnership that includes the creation of Emerald Media, a new vehicle to fund investments capitalizing on fast-growing opportunities in the media and entertainment industries across Asia including...

The rapid growth of the Indian economy has created opportunities for local businesses to expand both domestically and globally. “Fast growth brings opportunities but also challenges. I have no doubt that the executive search profession is well positioned to help...