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Full text of PM Narendra Modi’s HT Interview

We have restored India’s global credibility in terms of its politics economy.   The first 10 months of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s term have been eventful. They’ve been marked by high-profile international diplomacy-visits to India by US President Barack Obama and China’s Xi Jinping, Modi’s own visits to the US and the G20 summit, and […]

Rupee gains nine paise against dollar in early trade

The rupee strengthened by nine paise at 62.15 against the US dollar in early trade today at the Interbank Foreign Exchange after rating agency Moody’s upgraded India’s outlook from stable to positive.   Besides, selling of the American currency by exporters and banks and a higher opening in domestic stock market supported the rupee but […]

India Elected to Four Key Subsidiary Bodies of UN

India has been elected to four key subsidiary bodies of the United Nations’ agency on economic and social issues, continuing its impressive record of winning elections at the world body.   India was elected by acclamation, a form of election that does not use a ballot, to the subsidiary bodies of the UN Economic and […]

Successful Round Table Session “Doing Business in India”

On Thursday 26 March 2015, NICCT organized a successful Round Table Session “Doing Business in India” at the World Trade Center Rotterdam. NICCT organized this event together with MKB Nederland (Rotterdam), Rotterdam Partners, VNO NCW West and WTC Rotterdam. The moderators for this event were Ward Massa and Bart Hergaarden of IndiaConnected.   Sixteen companies […]

Cabinet nod for 101 inland waterways to be declared national waterways

Business Standard: March 26, 2015   New Delhi: The Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday gave its approval to enact a legislation to declare 101 inland waterways as national waterways for navigation. This is to create a logistic supply chain with intermodal (rail, road and waterways) connectivity, according to a release.   […]

Asian Development Outlook 2015 – Financing Asian Future Growth

Report of Asian Development Bank 2015 which forecasts that the 6.3% rate of gross domestic product (GDP) expansion achieved in 2014 will continue into 2015 and 2016. The steady outlook for the region sees growth picking up enough in India and most member economies of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to compensate for moderating growth in the People’s Republic […]

India’s economy likely to grow 8% in the next fiscal report

MUMBAI: The country’s economy is likely to clock 8 percent growth in the next financial year and 8.3 percent in 2016-17, says a report. “India is the only BRIC country, where growth will accelerate, to 8 percent in FY16 and 8.3 percent in FY17, based on revised data series,” Fitch said in its report on […]

Dutch Companies in India

To find an overview of Dutch Companies operating in India, please go to http://india.nlambassade.org/bijlagen/dutch-companies-in-india.html (List updated on 22 April 2015)  

IMF ups India’s growth forecast to 7.2 per cent for current fiscal

Times of India: March 12, 2015 New Delhi: India’s economy is recovering and its ability to withstand external shocks has improved. Terming Indian economy a ‘bright spot’ on the global economic landscape, IMF on Wednesday raised its growth forecast for the current fiscal to 7.2 per cent, even as it called for steps to revitalize […]