Manufacturing

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has called for multi-stakeholder consultations across the value chain with a special focus on affordability of consumers as India embarks on one of its strategic goals of transportation transition driven by energy choices.

Japan looks forward to partnering with India in its growth journey with heightened focus on new age technologies like artificial intelligence, said Japanese Ambassador in India, Kenji Hiramatsu.

The US government has approved sale of armed drones along with an offer of integrated air and missile defence systems to help India boost its military capabilities and protect shared security interests in the strategically important Indo-Pacific region.

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has asked RBI to extend US$25 billion line of credit to exporters, ensuring funds with interest rates not 2% above LIBOR.

The government should allow a minimum of 51% Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in defence sector without any riders to linkages with ‘modern technology,’ so as to enable international defence companies to exercise adequate control over joint venture companies, intellectual property...

Trade and economic relations between India and China have seen rapid progress in the last few years with bilateral trade reaching US$87.06 billion in 2018-19 from a low of US$2.92 billion in 2000-01.

The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has called for a dialogue between India and the US to find a workable solution with regard to the termination of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) for Indian products.

India’s Asian Paints has successfully transformed its procurement planning by implementing o9 Solutions’ cloud-based, artificial intelligence platform.

India must think and go for 10% economic growth by boosting consumption, drawing investments and increasing exports, said the newly appointed President of Confederation of Indian Industry, Vikram Kirloskar.

Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has emphasized on strengthening and fast tracking of e-NAM to facilitate agricultural trading.