Growing Indian Community in The Netherlands
This article is intended to deal with the growth of the Indian community in the Netherlands and the role which the Netherlands India Association (NIA) has played in meeting the socio-cultural needs of this community. The article will also deal with the contribution which the Indian community in the Netherlands and the NIA, have made […]
Bottom Line – A New Perspective
An article written by Mr. R.L. Lakhina. The widely accepted and traditional view of the sole purpose of a business is to maximize profit for the owners or the share-holders of a business. When the businesses are small and local in nature the above view about the purpose of a commercial venture is valid to […]
Sixty-four years of the Indian Republic its achievements
India became a sovereign democratic republic on the 26th of January, 1950. That is a momentous date not only in the history of India but in the modern history of the world. On that date one-sixth of the global population, living in India, became complete masters of their own destiny and adopted a democratic form […]
Banking on Growth
The Indian banking sector is at the threshold of exponential growth. According to a PricewaterhouseCoopers report, India may well be the third largest banking hub in the world by 2040. Attracted by the idea of servicing a fast growing economy and the promise of a liberalised scenario in 2009, a host of foreign banks — […]
Trade and Investment Cooperation – Strengthening Bilateral Relations
A special report published and produced by Diplomatist Magazine (2014) in association with the Embassy of India, The Hague. Extraordinary and plenipotentiary diplomatist.
“Have fun, do business in India”, by Maarten van der Schaaf
What’s the best strategy to have commercial success in India? Have fun, understand the culture, take a top-down approach and focus on micro-communities. That and many more interesting thoughts and ideas were shared at the 9th Netherlands India Business Meet (NIBM) in Amstelveen last Tuesday. Over 200 attendants The event, this year moderated by […]
Chairman Elect
We are delighted to inform you that the General Council of the NICCT in its regular annual meeting held on the 3rd of October, 2014, have unanimously elected Mr. Vipin Moharir, the Managing Director of NINtec BV, as the Chairman Elect of the NICCT. He will become the new Chairman after the General Council Meeting […]
Successful NIBM 2013!
Partnership The event, hosted by former eight o’clock news anchor Sacha de Boer, is organized annually by ING, KPMG and the Netherlands India Chamber of Commerce and Trade (NICCT) to build and strengthen ties between the Dutch and Indian business community. A record of over 300 people gathered at KPMG’s beautiful head office in Amstelveen […]
Rise of Indian Diaspora in Europe – 29th September 2013 – The Hague
Foundation for Indian Diaspora in Europe is having a conference “Rise of Indian Diaspora in Europe” on 29 September 2013 in The Hague, Louwman Museum. For more information: www.indiandiaspora.eu
Making Connections- Mr. Ram L. Lakhina-NICCT
Connect previously spoke to Mr. Ram L Lakhina, Executive President, The Netherlands- India Chamber of Commerce & Trade (NICCT) in its Oct 2009 issue. We caught up with him in his current role as the Chairman-NICCT about the journey since then, new developments and the road ahead. Mr. Ram Lakhina needs no introduction, he is an iconic name and face in […]