https://www.ibef.org/ India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF) Exploring the Surge in Mobile Device Production in India: Implications and Opportunities https://www.ibef.org/blogs/exploring-the-surge-in-mobile-device-production-in-india-implications-and-opportunities Wed, 07 Aug 2024 14:45:19 +0530 Exploring the Indian Downstream SpaceTech https://www.ibef.org/blogs/exploring-the-indian-downstream-spacetech Wed, 07 Aug 2024 14:34:42 +0530 A Taste of Progress: Mapping the Rapid Expansion of India's Food Processing Sector https://www.ibef.org/blogs/a-taste-of-progress-mapping-the-rapid-expansion-of-india-s-food-processing-sector Fri, 02 Aug 2024 16:13:46 +0530 Boosting India's Export Potential: Strategies for Achieving a Trillion Rupee Seafood Industry https://www.ibef.org/blogs/boosting-india-s-export-potential-strategies-for-achieving-a-trillion-rupee-seafood-industry Fri, 02 Aug 2024 15:44:22 +0530 Discover how QuickCommerce is revolutionizing retail and last-mile delivery in India, offering faster service and greater convenience for consumers and businesses alike. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-rise-of-quick-commerce-in-india-revolutionising-retail-and-last-mile-delivery Wed, 24 Jul 2024 16:55:31 +0530 Explore the surge in IPO offerings in India, driving market growth and investment opportunities. Discover how this revolution is reshaping the Indian financial landscape. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/ipo-revolution-exploring-the-surge-in-ipo-offerings-in-india Wed, 24 Jul 2024 15:19:36 +0530 India’s Emergence as a Semiconductor Manufacturing Hub https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-emergence-as-a-semiconductor-manufacturing-hub Thu, 18 Jul 2024 17:33:15 +0530 Future of Drone Technology in Indian Agriculture: Enhancing Efficiency and Sustainability https://www.ibef.org/blogs/future-of-drone-technology-in-indian-agriculture-enhancing-efficiency-and-sustainability Thu, 18 Jul 2024 16:54:49 +0530 Explore the evolution of REIT in India, from its inception to the latest trends. Understand the growth, challenges, and future outlook of Real Estate Investment Trusts. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/evolution-of-reit-in-india-from-inception-to-current-trends Mon, 15 Jul 2024 15:49:31 +0530 Explore the digital transformation of insurance in India. Learn about key trends, innovations, and the impact of digitalization on the insurance sector. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/digitalizing-insurance-in-india Mon, 15 Jul 2024 15:06:49 +0530 Explore India's journey towards a self-reliant defence industry, enhancing indigenous manufacturing capabilities to strengthen national security and technological prowess. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/building-a-self-reliant-defence-industry-enhancing-indigenous-defence-manufacturing-capability-in-india Tue, 02 Jul 2024 12:06:09 +0530 Discover how India is leading a clean energy revolution by transitioning to renewable sources. Learn about the nation's ambitious goals and sustainable future plans. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/clean-energy-revolution-india-s-transition-towards-renewable-energy-sources Mon, 01 Jul 2024 18:13:56 +0530 Explore the dynamics of India's banking sector, including reforms and challenges with NPAs. Stay informed on strategies for navigating these critical issues. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-banking-sector-navigating-reforms-and-npa-challenges Tue, 25 Jun 2024 15:40:59 +0530 Discover Project SATH-E's sustainable initiatives in transforming human capital through innovative education strategies. Join us in shaping a brighter future! https://www.ibef.org/blogs/project-sath-e-sustainable-action-for-transforming-human-capital-education Tue, 25 Jun 2024 14:55:19 +0530 Explore the significant economic impact of India's wedding industry. Learn about its contribution to GDP, employment, and consumer spending trends. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/examining-the-economic-impact-of-india-s-wedding-industry Thu, 13 Jun 2024 17:17:01 +0530 Explore ESG investing in India, focusing on environmental, social, and governance factors. Learn how these drive sustainable growth and impact investments. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/esg-investing-in-india-navigating-environmental-social-and-governance-factors-for-sustainable-growth Thu, 13 Jun 2024 17:06:28 +0530 Explore the Indian government's initiatives to bolster nationwide connectivity, enhancing accessibility and efficiency in public transport networks. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/enhancing-public-transport-steps-taken-by-the-indian-government-to-strengthen-nationwide-connectivity Mon, 03 Jun 2024 15:49:20 +0530 Explore groundbreaking efforts in India aimed at revolutionizing education, ensuring accessibility and elevating quality standards nationwide. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/education-for-all-initiatives-to-improve-access-and-quality-of-education-in-india Mon, 03 Jun 2024 15:03:15 +0530 Explore the latest advancements in e-governance services under Digital India, enhancing transparency, efficiency, and accessibility for citizens nationwide. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/digital-india-advancements-in-e-governance-services Wed, 29 May 2024 12:12:03 +0530 Explore India's rising significance in the global passenger market, driving new air travel trends. Learn about key developments and industry growth in India. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/air-travel-trends-india-s-rising-importance-in-the-global-passenger-market Wed, 29 May 2024 10:39:14 +0530 Explore the transformation of India's toll payment systems with cutting-edge technology, enhancing efficiency and convenience for travelers. Stay updated on recent advancements! https://www.ibef.org/blogs/transforming-the-toll-payment-infrastructure-in-india Wed, 22 May 2024 16:38:01 +0530 Discover the rapid growth and advancements in India's electric vehicle infrastructure, driving the future of sustainable transportation. Learn about the latest developments today! https://www.ibef.org/blogs/charging-ahead-the-evolution-of-electric-vehicle-infrastructure-in-india Wed, 22 May 2024 15:04:05 +0530 Explore how women's entrepreneurship is reshaping India's economic landscape, driving equality and empowerment. Discover the stories of resilience and success behind women-led ventures. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/promoting-diversity-women-s-entrepreneurship-and-economic-empowerment-in-india Wed, 08 May 2024 14:41:24 +0530 Explore how India's tech industry is fostering innovation and entrepreneurship through a dynamic start-up ecosystem. Discover the driving forces behind the nation's vibrant tech start-up culture. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/start-up-ecosystem-fostering-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-in-india-s-tech-industry Wed, 08 May 2024 14:08:14 +0530 Infrastructure Development: Indian Railways’ Plan for Enhanced Passenger Experience https://www.ibef.org/blogs/infrastructure-development-indian-railways-plan-for-enhanced-passenger-experience Thu, 02 May 2024 16:47:59 +0530 India's Winning Move with PLI Initiatives https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-winning-move-with-pli-initiatives Thu, 02 May 2024 14:53:30 +0530 Discover how India is leading the way in solar power innovation and adoption. Explore the revolution transforming the energy landscape. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-solar-power-revolution Wed, 10 Apr 2024 15:30:42 +0530 Explore how fintech solutions are empowering MSMEs in India, revolutionizing small business finance and fueling growth opportunities. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/empowering-msmes-fintech-solutions-for-small-businesses-in-india Wed, 10 Apr 2024 14:52:58 +0530 Explore strategies to close India's digital SME credit gap, unlocking vast economic opportunities and empowering small businesses to thrive in the digital age. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/unlocking-india-s-digital-sme-credit-gap-and-economic-potential Tue, 02 Apr 2024 11:38:37 +0530 Discover the unstoppable rise of digital engineering and its transformative impact on industries worldwide. Stay ahead of the curve with insights and strategies. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-inevitable-emergence-of-digital-engineering Mon, 01 Apr 2024 17:59:04 +0530 Delve into the world of digital payments in India with a comprehensive introduction to the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and RuPay credit cards. Unlock the future of transactions. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/introduction-to-digital-payments-unified-payments-interface-upi-and-rupay-credit-cards-in-india Wed, 20 Mar 2024 12:02:23 +0530 Explore how innovative health tech startups are revolutionizing Indian health care, bridging critical gaps with cutting-edge solutions. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-rise-of-health-tech-startups-bridging-gaps-in-indian-healthcare Tue, 19 Mar 2024 18:04:00 +0530 Mission Net-Zero: A Strategic Plan for the Indian Chemical Sector https://www.ibef.org/blogs/mission-net-zero-a-strategic-plan-for-the-indian-chemical-sector Wed, 06 Mar 2024 17:03:14 +0530 Role of Third-Party Logistics Providers in Indian D2C. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/role-of-third-party-logistics-providers-in-indian-d2c Wed, 06 Mar 2024 16:43:50 +0530 Increasing the Competitiveness of India's Electronic Exports https://www.ibef.org/blogs/increasing-the-competitiveness-of-india-s-electronic-exports Wed, 06 Mar 2024 15:53:02 +0530 Explore how skill financing initiatives empower individuals & drive economic growth in India's dynamic job market. Opportunities, challenges & strategies revealed. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/unlocking-the-potential-of-skill-financing-in-india Tue, 20 Feb 2024 16:23:54 +0530 Join us on a journey through India's Media & Entertainment sector, where the short-form video phenomenon is reshaping narratives and captivating audiences like never before. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-m-e-sector-the-growing-short-form-video-industry Tue, 20 Feb 2024 15:13:15 +0530 Discover the dynamic AgriTech scene in India with IBEF.org. Uncover the latest innovations, trends, and opportunities shaping the agricultural technology sector in India's burgeoning landscape. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/agritech-landscape-in-india Fri, 16 Feb 2024 15:49:04 +0530 Explore the thriving Indian online furniture industry with comprehensive insights from IBEF.org. Discover market trends, key players, and growth opportunities in this dynamic sector. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-indian-online-furniture-industry Fri, 16 Feb 2024 14:36:38 +0530 Explore the pulse of India's economic landscape in our comprehensive review. Discover key takeaways shaping the nation's financial trajectory. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-economy-a-review-key-takeaways Thu, 01 Feb 2024 12:23:14 +0530 Explore the technological revolution as India takes the lead in cloud computing. Discover the future of data dynamics. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-revolution-in-cloud-computing-and-data Thu, 18 Jan 2024 16:44:49 +0530 Explore the revolution as digital innovators redefine fashion in India. Discover the trends shaping the industry. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/digital-fashion-disruptors-in-india Thu, 18 Jan 2024 15:03:35 +0530 Explore the untapped potential of DeepTech within Indian B2B SaaS. Delve into the transformative journey reshaping the business landscape and unveiling new avenues of growth and efficiency. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/unravelling-the-deeptech-potential-in-indian-b2b-saas Wed, 27 Dec 2023 17:10:35 +0530 Explore the vibrant landscape of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in India, a melting pot of cultures fostering unity. Discover initiatives shaping an inclusive future. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-diversity-equity-inclusion-de-i-landscape-in-india Wed, 27 Dec 2023 16:03:33 +0530 Explore the intricacies of ConsumerTech in India. Understand the challenges and triumphs that define the landscape. Strategize for success. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-consumertech-opportunities-and-challenges Wed, 20 Dec 2023 17:07:15 +0530 Discover how Generative AI secures the future of technology services. Achieve sustainable growth and resilience in a dynamic tech landscape. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/unlocking-the-power-of-generative-ai-opportunities-for-technology-services Wed, 20 Dec 2023 15:42:03 +0530 Explore the dynamic shifts in the transportation and logistics sector, witnessing a profound transformation. Discover key trends shaping the industry's future. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-transformation-of-the-transportation-and-logistics-industry Wed, 22 Nov 2023 15:20:31 +0530 Discover India's role in shaping energy storage's future through innovative Lithium-Ion Battery (LIB) manufacturing. Unveil breakthroughs and market dynamics. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/lithium-ion-battery-lib-manufacturing-industry-in-india Wed, 22 Nov 2023 15:05:47 +0530 https://www.ibef.org/blogs/digital-advertising-in-india Fri, 10 Nov 2023 12:24:33 +0530 https://www.ibef.org/blogs/preventive-healthcare-in-india Fri, 10 Nov 2023 11:04:22 +0530 Explore Lucrative Growth Avenues for Petrochemical Industries in India. Unveiling new opportunities in this dynamic sector. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/expansion-opportunities-for-petrochemicals-in-india Thu, 02 Nov 2023 15:04:43 +0530 Discover the Transformative Growth of Teleconsultation in India. Unlocking healthcare access through remote consultations. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/evolution-of-teleconsultation-in-india Thu, 02 Nov 2023 10:09:18 +0530 Browse the untapped opportunities for a low-carbon shift in India's oil and gas industry. Explore eco-friendly initiatives shaping the sector's future. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/key-opportunities-for-low-carbon-transition-in-the-oil-and-gas-sector-in-india Tue, 17 Oct 2023 14:17:03 +0530 Explore the profound impact of Geographical Indications in India's cultural heritage and economy. Discover how GIs safeguard indigenous products. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/promotion-of-geographical-indications-gis-in-india Tue, 17 Oct 2023 12:24:21 +0530 Agritech Ecosystem in India https://www.ibef.org/blogs/agritech-ecosystem-in-india Mon, 09 Oct 2023 16:58:53 +0530 Excellence in Insurance with Technology Driven Data https://www.ibef.org/blogs/excellence-in-insurance-with-technology-driven-data Mon, 09 Oct 2023 15:52:41 +0530 Opportunities and Strategies of Embedded Financial Services in India https://www.ibef.org/blogs/opportunities-and-strategies-of-embedded-financial-services-in-india Tue, 26 Sep 2023 16:57:13 +0530 Food Diversity in India https://www.ibef.org/blogs/food-diversity-in-india Tue, 26 Sep 2023 12:13:30 +0530 Discover how India is charting a sustainable path to a resilient future, blending innovation and eco-consciousness in its infrastructure projects. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/sustainable-infrastructure-india-s-path-to-a-resilient-future Tue, 19 Sep 2023 12:37:26 +0530 Discover how Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in India are driving innovation, creating jobs, and fueling economic growth. Explore their pivotal role in India's development. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/global-capability-centres-gccs-in-india Tue, 19 Sep 2023 12:07:15 +0530 Mission LiFE: A Behavioural Framework https://www.ibef.org/blogs/mission-life-a-behavioural-framework Thu, 14 Sep 2023 12:01:05 +0530 Indian Residential Real Estate https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-residential-real-estate Wed, 13 Sep 2023 17:50:50 +0530 Investment Trends and Growth Potential of Animal Husbandry Industry in India https://www.ibef.org/blogs/investment-trends-and-growth-potential-of-animal-husbandry-industry-in-india Tue, 05 Sep 2023 13:56:55 +0530 Animal Vaccine Opportunity in India https://www.ibef.org/blogs/animal-vaccine-opportunity-in-india Tue, 05 Sep 2023 12:06:47 +0530 Bharat 6G Vision https://www.ibef.org/blogs/bharat-6g-vision Tue, 29 Aug 2023 17:21:24 +0530 Making India a Global Powerhouse in the Farm Machinery Industry https://www.ibef.org/blogs/making-india-a-global-powerhouse-in-the-farm-machinery-industry Tue, 29 Aug 2023 17:02:43 +0530 Explore the enormous potential of a $10 trillion opportunity in India's digital payment sector. Discover key insights and trends. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/digital-payments-in-india-a-us-10-trillion-opportunity Fri, 18 Aug 2023 15:16:46 +0530 Discover how India is becoming a powerhouse in chemical manufacturing. Explore its rapid growth. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-the-next-chemicals-manufacturing-hub Fri, 18 Aug 2023 14:34:03 +0530 Uncover the narrative behind India's thriving toy retail sector and its journey of remarkable growth. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-toy-story-in-india-understanding-india-s-booming-toy-retail-market Thu, 10 Aug 2023 12:35:56 +0530 Explore the thriving gaming landscape in India and unlock the potential of its booming game industry. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/gameconomy-india-s-gaming-opportunity Thu, 10 Aug 2023 11:11:48 +0530 Prime Minister’s Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprise (PMFME) Scheme: All You Need To Know https://www.ibef.org/blogs/prime-minister-s-formalization-of-micro-food-processing-enterprise-pmfme-scheme-all-you-need-to-know Wed, 02 Aug 2023 12:43:43 +0530 Developing the Space Ecosystem in India: Focusing on Inclusive Growth https://www.ibef.org/blogs/developing-the-space-ecosystem-in-india-focusing-on-inclusive-growth Wed, 02 Aug 2023 10:22:34 +0530 Explore the vision and strategic roadmap behind technical textiles, driving innovation and sustainability. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/vision-and-strategic-roadmap-for-technical-textiles Tue, 25 Jul 2023 12:14:23 +0530 Explore how cutting-edge technology safeguards and celebrates India's cultural legacy for future generations. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/leveraging-technology-for-the-protection-and-promotion-of-india-s-cultural-heritage Tue, 25 Jul 2023 11:06:46 +0530 The Rise of Digital Bazaars in India https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-rise-of-digital-bazaars-in-india Thu, 20 Jul 2023 14:40:39 +0530 Bellwethers of Indian SaaS: Indian SaaS growth https://www.ibef.org/blogs/bellwethers-of-indian-saas-indian-saas-growth Thu, 20 Jul 2023 12:30:32 +0530 Discover how the tourism industry is adapting and evolving to create a resilient future for travelers and businesses. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/rebuilding-tourism-for-the-future Tue, 18 Jul 2023 15:53:48 +0530 Discover the convenience and accessibility of E-pharmacies in India, connecting patients to essential medicines and healthcare products online. Embrace the digital healthcare revolution today! https://www.ibef.org/blogs/e-pharmacies-and-online-pharma-distribution-companies-in-india Tue, 18 Jul 2023 12:44:31 +0530 Discover how the Indian Railways are transitioning to clean energy, revolutionizing transportation electrification. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/electrification-of-indian-railways-transition-to-clean-energy-initiatives Mon, 03 Jul 2023 18:08:47 +0530 Explore how India's robust IP ecosystem is propelling the nation towards an innovation-led future of groundbreaking ideas. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/unpacking-india-s-ip-ecosystem-for-an-innovation-led-future Mon, 03 Jul 2023 17:52:34 +0530 Don't miss out on the opportunities! Discover how to make India a global hub for data centers and cloud solutions can transform your business. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/making-india-a-global-hub-for-data-centre-and-cloud-solutions Thu, 29 Jun 2023 10:39:36 +0530 Embrace the future of food! Find out how you can be a part of India's emerging green sector with valuable insights and exciting opportunities in the plant-based industry. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-rising-plant-based-sector-in-india-insights-and-opportunities Wed, 28 Jun 2023 17:23:27 +0530 Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA) Progress: The Journey of Increasing Trust https://www.ibef.org/blogs/real-estate-regulation-and-development-act-rera-progress-the-journey-of-increasing-trust Wed, 14 Jun 2023 14:32:32 +0530 Promoting Millets in Diets: Best Practices across States/UTs of India https://www.ibef.org/blogs/promoting-millets-in-diets-best-practices-across-states-uts-of-india Wed, 14 Jun 2023 12:35:37 +0530 Foreign Trade Policy: A future-ready initiative https://www.ibef.org/blogs/foreign-trade-policy-a-future-ready-initiative Thu, 01 Jun 2023 14:32:30 +0530 The Electric Two-Wheelers Vehicle Industry in India https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-electric-two-wheelers-vehicle-industry-in-india Thu, 01 Jun 2023 12:16:30 +0530 The Sky’s the Limit: India's Growing Aviation Industry https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-sky-s-the-limit-india-s-growing-aviation-industry Tue, 23 May 2023 15:14:17 +0530 Unlocking new opportunities in the E-Mobility Market of India https://www.ibef.org/blogs/unlocking-new-opportunities-in-the-e-mobility-market-of-india Tue, 23 May 2023 12:38:04 +0530 The warehousing and logistics industry in India is a dynamic and rapidly growing sector that is expected to play an increasingly important role in the country's economy. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/warehousing-and-logistics-sector-in-india Wed, 10 May 2023 09:53:12 +0530 Higher Education in India: Vision 2047 - The Changing Education Landscape in India https://www.ibef.org/blogs/higher-education-in-india-vision-2047-the-changing-education-landscape-in-india Tue, 09 May 2023 17:26:00 +0530 An Overview of the Indian Food Processing Sector https://www.ibef.org/blogs/an-overview-of-the-indian-food-processing-sector Tue, 02 May 2023 12:48:56 +0530 Rising FDI investments expediting the Semiconductor industry in India https://www.ibef.org/blogs/rising-fdi-investments-expediting-the-semiconductor-industry-in-india Tue, 02 May 2023 09:56:24 +0530 India on the path to becoming a Bio-manufacturing Hub https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-on-the-path-to-becoming-a-bio-manufacturing-hub Wed, 26 Apr 2023 14:55:04 +0530 The Micro, Small and Medium Businesses (MSME) sector comprises over six crore businesses and has emerged as a highly active and dynamic sector of the Indian economy, stimulating entrepreneurship and offering self-employment opportunities at a relativ https://www.ibef.org/blogs/msmes-growth-driver-for-new-india Wed, 26 Apr 2023 11:58:03 +0530 Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP): Generating employment opportunities through the establishment of micro-enterprises https://www.ibef.org/blogs/prime-minister-s-employment-generation-programme-pmegp-generating-employment-opportunities-through-the-establishment-of-micro-enterprises Wed, 19 Apr 2023 12:22:41 +0530 Discover how domestic medicine manufacturing is driving the growth of the Indian pharmaceutical industry on IBEF's blog. Read now for insights and analysis. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/domestic-medicine-manufacturing-contributing-to-the-growth-of-the-indian-pharmaceutical-industry Tue, 18 Apr 2023 15:56:25 +0530 Asset Monetisation: Unlocking Capital for Infrastructure Development https://www.ibef.org/blogs/asset-monetisation-unlocking-capital-for-infrastructure-development Thu, 23 Mar 2023 15:19:33 +0530 Agriculture 4.0: Future of Indian Agriculture https://www.ibef.org/blogs/agriculture-4-0-future-of-indian-agriculture Thu, 23 Mar 2023 14:28:49 +0530 ONDC is a non-profit organisation whose network will allow products and services from all participating e-commerce platforms to be displayed in search results across all network apps. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/ondc-to-present-opportunities-to-india-s-local-retailers Mon, 13 Mar 2023 15:07:20 +0530 The Media & Entertainment industry has immense power to influence, shape, and transform society. The media and entertainment industry has seen robust growth with continuous improvement and various approaches as well. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-media-and-entertainment-industry-seizing-opportunities-and-overcoming-challenges Mon, 13 Mar 2023 14:19:59 +0530 Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) is the fourth-largest sector in the Indian economy. The FMCG sector has received good investments and support from the Government in the recent past. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/fmcg-sector-prospects-in-the-indian-rural-market Mon, 06 Mar 2023 15:11:54 +0530 Unified Payments Interface (UPI): Transforming India's Payment Landscape https://www.ibef.org/blogs/unified-payments-interface-upi-transforming-india-s-payment-landscape Mon, 27 Feb 2023 14:20:14 +0530 PM SVANidhi provides subsidized working capital loans of US$ 122.08 (Rs 10,000) to every eligible beneficiary. PM SVANidhi Scheme is estimated to be distributed to additional 42 lakh street vendors by December 2024. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/pm-svanidhi-micro-credit-scheme-for-street-vendors Mon, 20 Feb 2023 13:57:56 +0530 Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) are signed mutually between nations to promote ease of trade and investment by removing restrictions such as tariffs, import quotas, and export limits. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/free-trade-agreements-a-thrust-to-indian-trade Mon, 20 Feb 2023 12:29:30 +0530 India's energy landscape is at a crucial turning point, and green hydrogen will have an essential role in making the country self-sufficient and energy independent. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/national-hydrogen-mission-step-towards-robust-energy-security Thu, 09 Feb 2023 16:47:36 +0530 The G20 presidency for India has come up with great roles and responsibilities around contributing towards the overall development across the nation. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-g20-presidency-presidency-of-healing-harmony-and-hope Thu, 09 Feb 2023 16:38:33 +0530 India stood at the 20th position among the top exporters of business services in 2022 with a 2.1% share of global exports of these services. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-services-exports-opportunities-and-capabilities Fri, 03 Feb 2023 11:15:45 +0530 India exported engineering goods worth more than US$ 68.8 billion in the fiscal year 2021. India’s total global exports of engineering products are followed by Germany and the UK. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/export-performance-of-engineering-products-in-india Fri, 03 Feb 2023 10:45:26 +0530 Rising India’s Defence Exports: Make in India Effect https://www.ibef.org/blogs/rising-india-s-defence-exports-make-in-india-effect Fri, 27 Jan 2023 13:05:44 +0530 India has emerged as a prime destination for the digital payment revolution, with a fintech adoption rate of 87%, much exceeding the global average of 64%. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/a-public-digital-infrastructure-india-stack Fri, 27 Jan 2023 12:16:16 +0530 The Indian Railway Innovation Policy is a policy set by the Indian Railways to encourage innovation and experimentation within the railway system. Innovation Policy “Start-ups for Railways" was introduced in June 2022 by Indian Railway. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-railway-innovation-policy-a-boost-to-start-ups Fri, 20 Jan 2023 12:08:23 +0530 Make in India, launched in the year 2014, is to transform the country into a leading global manufacturing and investment destination. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/make-in-india-a-thrust-into-india-s-manufacturing-and-export-domain Fri, 20 Jan 2023 11:03:36 +0530 Growth of Infrastructure Sector: Indian economy is driven through multiple economic sectors and infrastructure is one of the major sector contributions to continuous growth. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/growth-of-infrastructure-sector-a-potential-boost-to-the-indian-economy Thu, 12 Jan 2023 17:30:17 +0530 The implementation of a circular economy in India would require an enabling ecosystem that encourages the identification and adoption of new business models. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/circular-economy-for-sustainable-development-in-india Thu, 12 Jan 2023 17:19:28 +0530 India has shown remarkable resistance to the obstacles created by the pandemic in global trade and has achieved new heights in terms of export in the financial year 2021-22. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/rising-indian-exports-an-evaluation-of-the-sectors-driving-the-growth Fri, 06 Jan 2023 14:53:46 +0530 India is endowed with vast solar energy potential and using this as an advantage, solar panels or solar photovoltaic power is being effectively harnessed, providing huge scalability in India. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/rising-exports-of-indian-solar-modules Fri, 06 Jan 2023 14:35:25 +0530 India is a fast-growing nation that has a massive demand for energy. Being a power-deficit nation during the time of independence, India has continued making efforts for over seven decades to become an energy-independent nation. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-green-energy-potential Thu, 29 Dec 2022 16:33:04 +0530 Indian Space Sector: India’s prowess in Information Technology (IT) sectors and talent, there is so much potential that the Indian Space Sector holds to become a prominent player in the global space. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/opening-up-new-opportunities-in-the-indian-space-sector Thu, 29 Dec 2022 15:12:28 +0530 India – One of the pioneers in introducing CBDC https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-one-of-the-pioneers-in-introducing-cbdc Fri, 23 Dec 2022 16:14:45 +0530 The agricultural sector provides employment opportunities for more than half of the country's population and is also the primary livelihood for approximately 58% of India's population. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/overview-of-agri-clinic-and-agri-business-centres-scheme-acabc Thu, 22 Dec 2022 14:58:53 +0530 Economic Empowerment is imperative, especially for the downtrodden and women, in fact, it is one of the best ways for people to realize their potential and exercise their rights. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/roadmap-for-women-s-economic-empowerment-in-india Fri, 16 Dec 2022 12:33:13 +0530 The microfinance sector in India is varied, with a variety of firms providing low-income people with financial services like lending, insurance, and pensions. All of these, with the exception of non-profit MFIs, are under RBI regulation. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/evolution-of-micro-finance-in-india Tue, 13 Dec 2022 12:11:46 +0530 Growing Prospects of India's Chemical Industry https://www.ibef.org/blogs/growing-prospects-of-india-s-chemical-industry Fri, 02 Dec 2022 09:50:41 +0530 The cybersecurity sector is expected to have a sizeable portion in the IoT market, considering the rapid expansion of the IT sector and the need for security. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/rising-focus-on-cybersecurity-in-india Fri, 25 Nov 2022 17:55:46 +0530 The demand for credit in India has grown steadily over time due to the country's financial sector developing at an unparalleled rate. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-flourishing-credit-ecosystem Fri, 18 Nov 2022 18:22:34 +0530 India's nascent gaming industry has had a remarkable rise in recent years, quickly propelling it into one of the biggest global markets for gaming. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-booming-gaming-industry Fri, 18 Nov 2022 17:46:24 +0530 India is the world's second-largest aquaculture nation and the third-largest fish producer after China. Indian fisheries have recently seen a paradigm shift from inland to marine-dominated fisheries. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-fisheries-aquaculture-sector-of-india Mon, 14 Nov 2022 11:53:59 +0530 India's Insurance Industry has experienced immense growth in recent years. India is one of the fifth largest life Insurance market in the world and has become of the most prominent emerging insurance markets globally. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-potential-of-india-s-insurance-industry Mon, 14 Nov 2022 10:15:04 +0530 India is one of the world's fastest-growing major economy and third-largest consumer market. The rapid growth in the economy has led to rising incomes and an increase in Internet penetration. Internet users in India are expected to grow to 900 millio https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-open-network-for-digital-commerce-ondc-initiative Thu, 10 Nov 2022 17:30:21 +0530 Cloud Kitchen Industry in India - A cloud kitchen is a type of delivery-only restaurant that doesn't have a physical space, a dining area, or a takeout counter. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/cloud-kitchens-in-india Fri, 04 Nov 2022 17:18:30 +0530 Packaging is an essential component of almost every product. The paper and packaging sector in India is growing rapidly and has significant potential for future expansion. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-paper-and-packaging-industry Fri, 28 Oct 2022 18:36:23 +0530 India is the second largest producer of fruits and vegetables in the world after China. The country has diverse topography and climate, which ensures the availability of fruits and vegetables in every season. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-fruits-and-vegetables-industry Fri, 28 Oct 2022 17:52:24 +0530 The Indian real estate market is growing at a rapid pace. It is expected to increase to US$ 1 trillion in 2030 from US$ 200 million in 2021, making it the third largest globally. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/commercial-real-estate-sector-of-india Fri, 21 Oct 2022 17:47:23 +0530 The dairy industry in India is the largest globally, accounting for 23% of global milk production. India’s dairy industry has grown significantly over the past 10 years, supported by various initiatives taken by the government. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/development-of-india-s-dairy-sector Fri, 21 Oct 2022 17:24:00 +0530 India's Defence Collaborations: Defence diplomacy refers to the art and process of managing a nation's defence-related operations while advancing relations with other countries. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-defence-collaborations Mon, 17 Oct 2022 10:13:46 +0530 The Government of India (GoI) aims for net zero carbon emissions by 2070 and has consequently introduced several policy initiatives to support the penetration of EVs in IndiaOver the last decade, there has been a drastic shift in the adoption of Elec https://www.ibef.org/blogs/electrification-of-india-s-public-sector-transport Mon, 17 Oct 2022 09:22:08 +0530 https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-msme-sector Fri, 07 Oct 2022 13:54:25 +0530 System for Pensions Administration – RAKSHA (SPARSH) https://www.ibef.org/blogs/system-for-pensions-administration-raksha-sparsh Fri, 07 Oct 2022 12:46:56 +0530 Automobile Exports of India https://www.ibef.org/blogs/automobile-exports-of-india Fri, 30 Sep 2022 14:10:24 +0530 The Textile and Apparel Exports of India https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-textile-and-apparel-exports-of-india Fri, 30 Sep 2022 12:26:03 +0530 The key to India's transformation from a developing nation to a developed one lies in strengthening its infrastructure across sectors, be it power, transportation or commercial infrastructure. This development will not only improve trade and commerce https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-rising-infrastructure-development Wed, 28 Sep 2022 17:56:59 +0530 India is one of the top tea-consuming countries in the world. The Indian tea industry dates back 172 years and occupies a significant and distinct position in the Indian economy. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-tea-industry-in-india Fri, 23 Sep 2022 14:11:05 +0530 India is one of the leading players when it comes to cell phone exports by country. India has the potential to become one of the largest exporter of mobile phones in the world. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-smartphone-exports Fri, 23 Sep 2022 13:59:21 +0530 Logistics is essential for the economy of a country. India’s logistics are estimated to account for about 14.4% of GDP. More than 22 million people rely on it for their income. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-growing-logistics-sector Fri, 16 Sep 2022 17:05:31 +0530 The Indian ports industry has a significant impact on national integration into the global economy and the country's economic and regional development. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-overseas-port-investments Fri, 16 Sep 2022 16:47:25 +0530 Every nation that hurtles along the developmental fast lane usually has three thrust areas from which it can lay the foundation for accelerated development: agriculture, manufacturing, and finance. Much has been written about the former two, while th https://www.ibef.org/blogs/digital-lending-is-essential-to-achieve-the-goal-of-digitally-empowered-aatmanirbhar-bharat Tue, 13 Sep 2022 15:45:48 +0530 India's auto component industry has experienced immense growth. The industry can be broadly classified into various organised and unorganised sectors. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-auto-components-industry Fri, 09 Sep 2022 16:10:50 +0530 The infrastructure sector, the backbone of the Indian economy, is crucial to advancing the country's overall development. India's infrastructure sector has a promising future ahead of it. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-infrastructure-sector-reforms Fri, 09 Sep 2022 15:57:09 +0530 Various Banking sector reforms are implemented in India to improve the performance of the banking system in the context of economic liberalisation and the growing trend toward globalisation. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-banking-sector-reforms Thu, 01 Sep 2022 14:12:23 +0530 The Indian tourism industry has grown significantly due to its rich culture & diversified ecology & ranks eighth in Gross Domestic Production contribution. After the COVID-19 pandemic, many reforms were implemented in India to promote the tourism sec https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-tourism-sector-on-the-rise Thu, 01 Sep 2022 14:01:16 +0530 The Indian healthcare industry has shown steep incremental growth over the past ten years. The nation is now considered in a favorable position for outsourced design-led production of medical solutions, contract design, development, and production of https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-potential-to-emerge-as-a-hub-for-medical-device-manufacturing-in-the-world Mon, 29 Aug 2022 14:39:03 +0530 LED UJALA Programme and Road Ahead https://www.ibef.org/blogs/led-ujala-programme-and-road-ahead Fri, 26 Aug 2022 12:44:33 +0530 India's Overseas Investments https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-overseas-investments Fri, 26 Aug 2022 12:31:33 +0530 Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana https://www.ibef.org/blogs/pradhan-mantri-awas-yojana Thu, 18 Aug 2022 12:48:18 +0530 Promising Future for Green Hydrogen in India https://www.ibef.org/blogs/promising-future-for-green-hydrogen-in-india Thu, 18 Aug 2022 12:31:52 +0530 The Indian MSME sector is the backbone of India’s economic structure and has unremittingly acted as the pillar for the Indian economy, providing it resilience to ward off global economic shocks and adversities. MSME exports have always put the Indian https://www.ibef.org/blogs/supply-chain-finance-and-msme-growth-in-india Tue, 16 Aug 2022 12:37:45 +0530 FDI Reforms in the Defence Sector https://www.ibef.org/blogs/fdi-reforms-in-the-defence-sector Tue, 16 Aug 2022 11:14:16 +0530 Indian Drone Manufacturing Industry: Drones manufactured in India find various applications across fields, including commercial, recreational, and defence. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-upcoming-drone-manufacturing-sector Fri, 05 Aug 2022 12:48:22 +0530 How India will build social media for the world https://www.ibef.org/blogs/how-india-will-build-social-media-for-the-world Tue, 02 Aug 2022 12:52:19 +0530 India’s toy manufacturers industry is fragmented, around 88% of the manufacturing units are based in the northern and western regions. In this article, the Toy exports market trend & future opportunities, Government Initiatives taken to boost the in https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-growing-toy-exports Fri, 29 Jul 2022 13:06:15 +0530 Agnipath Yojana - In June 2022, the Government of India introduced it as a process for recruiting defence personnel called as ‘Agniveers’ below the rank of commissioned officers in the Indian Armed Forces for four years. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/agnipath-yojana Fri, 29 Jul 2022 12:49:22 +0530 IBEF is one of the reputed Merchandise exporters across the globe from India. India's share in global merchandise exports has rapidly increased to a record-high value. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/merchandise-exports-scaling-new-heights Thu, 30 Jun 2022 18:18:58 +0530 Blue Economy is defined by the World Bank as the sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth, improved livelihoods, and jobs while preserving the health of the ecosystem. The Indian Ocean's Blue Economy has become a global economic corrido https://www.ibef.org/blogs/importance-of-india-s-blue-economy Thu, 30 Jun 2022 18:10:17 +0530 Joint Ventures in India's Automobile Industry https://www.ibef.org/blogs/joint-ventures-in-india-s-automobile-industry Fri, 24 Jun 2022 12:58:36 +0530 India Emerging as a Medical Tourism Hub https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-emerging-as-a-medical-tourism-hub Fri, 24 Jun 2022 10:58:02 +0530 Life Sciences and Genome Valley – Promising Investment Destination https://www.ibef.org/blogs/life-sciences-and-genome-valley-promising-investment-destination Thu, 16 Jun 2022 18:26:53 +0530 Promising Investment Prospects in Agritech https://www.ibef.org/blogs/promising-investment-prospects-in-agritech Thu, 16 Jun 2022 13:31:28 +0530 Export Attractiveness of India’s Steel Sector https://www.ibef.org/blogs/export-attractiveness-of-india-s-steel-sector Thu, 09 Jun 2022 16:40:29 +0530 Indian Pharma Exports Making a Global Mark https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-pharma-exports-making-a-global-mark Mon, 06 Jun 2022 12:24:32 +0530 Investing in India's Digital Revolution https://www.ibef.org/blogs/investing-in-india-s-digital-revolution Thu, 26 May 2022 16:02:59 +0530 India's Progress in Electronic Components & Semiconductor Manufacturing https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-progress-in-electronic-components-semiconductor-manufacturing Thu, 26 May 2022 15:25:15 +0530 India – Global hub of Therapy https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-global-hub-of-therapy Wed, 18 May 2022 13:39:11 +0530 India's AR/VR Market https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-ar-vr-market Wed, 18 May 2022 11:46:28 +0530 India's Energy Transition and Innovation Collaboration https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-energy-transition-and-innovation-collaboration Wed, 11 May 2022 17:32:42 +0530 Aatmanirbharta in Defence https://www.ibef.org/blogs/aatmanirbharta-in-defence Wed, 11 May 2022 17:18:07 +0530 WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine (GCTM) https://www.ibef.org/blogs/who-global-centre-for-traditional-medicine-gctm Thu, 05 May 2022 17:43:07 +0530 Electric Vehicles Market in India https://www.ibef.org/blogs/electric-vehicles-market-in-india Thu, 05 May 2022 17:22:33 +0530 MSME Innovative Scheme https://www.ibef.org/blogs/msme-innovative-scheme Wed, 27 Apr 2022 14:09:19 +0530 SAMARTH – Special Entrepreneurship Promotion Drive for Women https://www.ibef.org/blogs/samarth-special-entrepreneurship-promotion-drive-for-women Wed, 27 Apr 2022 13:27:27 +0530 E-marketplace – Digital tourism solution for IITFs/IITGs https://www.ibef.org/blogs/e-marketplace-digital-tourism-solution-for-iitfs-iitgs Thu, 21 Apr 2022 11:45:03 +0530 Financing for growth and aspiring economy https://www.ibef.org/blogs/financing-for-growth-and-aspiring-economy Thu, 21 Apr 2022 10:06:42 +0530 SVEP – Start-up Village Entrepreneurship Programme https://www.ibef.org/blogs/svep-start-up-village-entrepreneurship-programme Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:05:05 +0530 Energy for Sustainable Growth https://www.ibef.org/blogs/energy-for-sustainable-growth Mon, 11 Apr 2022 16:06:13 +0530 Towns of Export Excellence (TEE) https://www.ibef.org/blogs/towns-of-export-excellence-tee Wed, 06 Apr 2022 15:36:30 +0530 National Supercomputing Mission (NSM) https://www.ibef.org/blogs/national-supercomputing-mission-nsm Wed, 06 Apr 2022 14:56:50 +0530 Sunrise Opportunities in India https://www.ibef.org/blogs/sunrise-opportunities-in-india Wed, 30 Mar 2022 15:44:26 +0530 Smart cities and Academia towards Action & Research (SAAR) https://www.ibef.org/blogs/smart-cities-and-academia-towards-action-research-saar Wed, 30 Mar 2022 13:44:45 +0530 Export Potential of Organic and Horticulture Produce https://www.ibef.org/blogs/export-potential-of-organic-and-horticulture-produce Wed, 23 Mar 2022 18:12:11 +0530 India – A hub for foreign investments in the manufacturing sector https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-a-hub-for-foreign-investments-in-the-manufacturing-sector Wed, 23 Mar 2022 14:56:59 +0530 India’s proposed battery swap scheme https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-proposed-battery-swap-scheme Wed, 16 Mar 2022 13:50:33 +0530 National Strategy on Additive Manufacturing https://www.ibef.org/blogs/national-strategy-on-additive-manufacturing Wed, 16 Mar 2022 13:24:32 +0530 A new scheme PM-Devine announced by India’s Prime Minister, Its development initiative for North-East. The PM-Devine scheme proposed in the Union Budget for 2022-23 with the initial allotment of Rs 1,500 cr. is aimed at funding for infrastructure. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/pm-devine-scheme Wed, 09 Mar 2022 14:48:24 +0530 India’s smart agriculture is more efficient instead of traditional agriculture methods. The pandemic has increased the number of uses for the digitalization of India's farm sector. Smart agricultural requests will allow the industry to increase the n https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-smart-agriculture-strategies Wed, 09 Mar 2022 13:38:13 +0530 The Indian Government works on the rural education sector because it reflects on the entire economic state of a country. India will upgrade the rural education system. Education is very helpful for every sector like agriculture, MSMEs, dairy, fisheri https://www.ibef.org/blogs/rural-education-integral-to-india-s-progress Thu, 03 Mar 2022 12:58:29 +0530 The Union Budget seeks to complement macro-economic level growth with the National Portal of India provides single-window access & provides information and services that are electronically delivered from all Government Departments, Institutions, and https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-budget-2022-23 Thu, 03 Mar 2022 11:49:41 +0530 India electronic trading portal launched on 14th April 2016 completely funded by the Central Government and implemented by Small Farmers Agribusiness Consortium (SFAC) One Nation, One Market. The number of cultivators in the country from December 202 https://www.ibef.org/blogs/enam-india-s-nationwide-electronic-trading-portal Thu, 24 Feb 2022 11:52:46 +0530 India is the leader in the data analytics market. Only the experts who know the importance of analytics are considered to be crucial for organizations to adjust their business models and stay ahead of the competition. Data analysis is the most import https://www.ibef.org/blogs/scope-of-data-analytics-in-india-and-future Wed, 23 Feb 2022 18:26:54 +0530 Mr. Piyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs, needs to change the way & use two-way traffic approaches on FTAs. FTAs cover all trades like agricultural or industrial products, banking, construction, trading. It also includes pr https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-shifting-focus-on-ftas Thu, 17 Feb 2022 13:40:14 +0530 Reserve Bank of India would be launched the digital currency by 2022–23. Digital currency can be used for programmable payments that will shift to a cashless economy in the near future. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/rbi-s-digital-currency-and-its-significance Tue, 15 Feb 2022 12:19:45 +0530 According to the USDA industry report, 21 alternate meat start-ups were launched during 2019–20 in India and seem to be a nascent market for plant-based meat substitutes and are expected to reach US$ 47.57 million by 2026. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/growth-of-india-s-plant-based-meat-industry Thu, 10 Feb 2022 13:22:36 +0530 The Government launched the ‘One District, One Product’ initiative to help districts by identifying, promoting, and branding a product. ODOP scheme aims to convert every district into an export hub through the promotion of the products. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-one-district-one-product-programme Thu, 10 Feb 2022 12:17:47 +0530 India is the top-10 richest country on the water in the world. On 15 Aug 2015 PM Modi has announced the most ambitious water program in Indian history, the Jal Jeevan mission & expected to spend Rs. 3.50 lakh crore by India (US$ 46.5 billion) for the https://www.ibef.org/blogs/jal-jeevan-mission-making-water-accessible-across-india Wed, 02 Feb 2022 15:37:48 +0530 Hassle-free fully digital E-passport service will start in now upcoming days. In 36 passport offices in India under the Ministry of External Affairs will issue e-passports. In E-passport mentioned all 10 fingers fingerprints, Iris scans, Colour photo https://www.ibef.org/blogs/e-passports-making-air-travel-convenient Wed, 02 Feb 2022 13:50:49 +0530 Fastest growing industry in India is telecommunication with 1.189 billion telecom subscribers and 825 million internet subscribers and predicted to contribute 8% of India’s GDP in 2022. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/5g-rollout-a-crucial-moment-for-the-indian-telecom-sector Thu, 27 Jan 2022 14:25:32 +0530 Increase India's financial literacy rate due to the recent advancement of technology and media coverage. Constantly working with the courses, workshops and schemes by young & adult people. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-growing-financial-literacy Thu, 27 Jan 2022 14:03:38 +0530 Gaming industry is one of the fastest-growing industries in India with US$ 1.5 billion net revenue in 2019–20, and expected to reach to reach US$ 5 billion by 2025. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-nascent-gaming-industry-on-the-rise Thu, 20 Jan 2022 12:54:04 +0530 The government plans to monetize assets with a value of Rs 88,000 crore to trigger growth in the economy and help India achieve a new investment cycle. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-brownfield-asset-monetization-strategy Thu, 20 Jan 2022 12:10:12 +0530 Mining sector is the one of the most important industries in India and It produces 95 minerals including fuel-related minerals, metallic minerals, non-metallic minerals, atomic minerals and 55 minor minerals. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/mining-sector-reforms-and-the-road-ahead Thu, 13 Jan 2022 12:45:31 +0530 According to the report, Women-led businesses are estimated to grow 90% in the next five years and expected to provide 150–170 million jobs by 2030. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/women-entrepreneurs-shaping-the-future-of-india Tue, 04 Jan 2022 14:29:54 +0530 According to the Gulf Today Report, 10% of the world's largest tech companies CEOs and one-third of all engineers in the tech capital are of Indian origin. Around 17.5 million Indians settled in various parts of the world and were also leading contri https://www.ibef.org/blogs/how-the-indian-talent-pool-is-enriching-the-global-economy Tue, 04 Jan 2022 14:15:44 +0530 The government of India allocated Rs 4,78,196 crore to increase the manufacturing capacity of the Indian defense sector In 2021-22. The government also announced reforms on aerospace and defense manufacturing policy to defense equipment manufacturer https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-promising-outlook-in-defence-manufacturing Thu, 30 Dec 2021 11:58:16 +0530 The MSME sector is governed under the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006, and contributed 30.5% to India's GDP in FY19 and 30% in FY20. The Indian government announced various policies to boost the MSME sector's growth and enh https://www.ibef.org/blogs/msme-sector-imperative-to-lift-indian-economy Thu, 30 Dec 2021 10:14:38 +0530 The aviation sector in India is the third biggest domestic aviation and the ninth-largest international aviation market worldwide. The Government launched many schemes for the growth of the aviation sector in India and aim to have 190 - 200 functiona https://www.ibef.org/blogs/aviation-sector-access-to-all Thu, 23 Dec 2021 13:13:35 +0530 Nuclear energy is the fifth-largest source of electricity in India and has 23 nuclear reactors in 7 power plants across the country. The government is planning to construct 12 new nuclear power reactors by 2024 and is expected to increase to 22,480 M https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-nuclear-energy-boom Thu, 23 Dec 2021 12:30:57 +0530 According to World Steel Association, India produced 96.9 million tonnes (MT) of crude steel In 2021 and contribution of steel industry to India's economy is around 2%. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/steel-industry-sector-can-provide-economic-boost-to-india Fri, 17 Dec 2021 12:42:15 +0530 Aadhaar going global https://www.ibef.org/blogs/aadhaar-going-global Thu, 16 Dec 2021 12:20:56 +0530 According to the Union Health Ministry report, 60% of the vaccine production in the world is done in India. The government decided to resume vaccine exports in October 2021 to grow pharmaceutical sector in India. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-resumes-vaccine-exports-as-domestic-stock-builds Thu, 09 Dec 2021 13:58:41 +0530 The Government of India launched the Pradhan Mantri Gati Shakti Plan to celebrate 75 years of a progressive India and help local manufacturers compete globally. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/pradhan-mantri-gati-shakti-plan Thu, 09 Dec 2021 13:46:32 +0530 The Government of India announced many schemes to enhanced health policies and infrastructure of healthcare sector in India. The Government major focus is improving the quality of education and training for healthcare workers. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/new-reforms-to-boost-medical-education-and-healthcare-professionals-in-india Tue, 30 Nov 2021 13:44:12 +0530 The COVID-19 pandemic lockdown made EdTech sector the most funded sector in the country in 2020. The EdTech industry market in inda was US$ 750 million in 2020 and is expected to reach US$ 4 billion by 2025. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-to-become-the-edtech-capital-of-the-world Fri, 26 Nov 2021 12:25:23 +0530 The government of India has been taken several initiatives like Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission and aims to boost the healthcare sector by PLI schemes for enhancing domestic manufacturing of medical devices & pharmaceuticals and strengthen the critic https://www.ibef.org/blogs/ayushman-bharat-health-infrastructure-mission Thu, 25 Nov 2021 18:40:57 +0530 The Government of India approved participation of private companies and start-ups across all phases of space activities. The government initiatives will help in commercialisation of space technology, boost private investments in the space sector and https://www.ibef.org/blogs/major-reforms-transforming-indian-space-sector Wed, 17 Nov 2021 12:18:38 +0530 The government introduced a PLI scheme for the telecom sector to boost domestic manufacturing, investments and exports of telecom & networking products. Find the complete details of the PLI scheme for the telecom sector. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/production-linked-incentive-pli-scheme-for-telecom-networking-products-manufacturing-in-india Wed, 17 Nov 2021 11:23:42 +0530 India at Expo 2020 https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-at-expo-2020 Fri, 12 Nov 2021 17:20:08 +0530 According to KPMG report, the food processing industry was valued at US$ 290 billion in 2019 and is expected to reach over US$ 500 billion by 2025. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/pradhan-mantri-formalisation-of-micro-food-processing-enterprises-pmfme-scheme Wed, 03 Nov 2021 14:18:50 +0530 India is ranked 20th in the list of top exporting countries worldwide in 2021. The government launched various programs as export incentive schemes to enhance exports and offset costs and inefficiencies for exporters. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/government-s-big-boost-to-the-exporters Wed, 03 Nov 2021 13:15:41 +0530 According to the Economic Survey 2020-21, the agriculture sector contributed 19.9% to Indian GDP in 2020-21. The Indian government has taken major steps to focus on digitization in Indian agriculture by using artificial intelligence and machine learn https://www.ibef.org/blogs/digital-agriculture-the-future-of-indian-agriculture Tue, 26 Oct 2021 16:19:09 +0530 According to the report, the Medical Technology market in India was worth US$ 10.36 billion in 2020 and is expected to grow exponentially to reach US$ 50 billion by 2025. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/medtech-sector-in-india Tue, 26 Oct 2021 16:01:04 +0530 According to the 73rd National Sample Survey report, the MSME sector has generated 11.10 crore jobs across the country and has had a significant transformation by new-age technologies such as artificial intelligence, data analytics, machine learning, https://www.ibef.org/blogs/tech-based-solutions-to-empower-the-indian-msme-landscape Wed, 20 Oct 2021 15:38:05 +0530 According to the latest World Investment Report-2021, India ranked as the fifth-largest recipient of Foreign Direct Investments in 2020 due to key acquisitions in information and communication technology (ICT) and construction sectors. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-an-attractive-destination-for-foreign-investments Wed, 20 Oct 2021 15:26:36 +0530 According to the report, Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru are on the list of the top 10 traffic-congested cities in the world. The government announced to construct the world's largest expressway in India to reduce traffic congestion & pollution. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/world-s-longest-expressway-in-india Tue, 12 Oct 2021 16:17:34 +0530 According to BIS Research report, the US, China, and Israel are currently dominated the global drone market and the Indian drone market is expected to reach Rs 50,000 crore in the next five years. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-drone-industry-reaching-the-skies Tue, 12 Oct 2021 16:04:05 +0530 India received USD$ 2.7 billion investment in fintech including payments, lending, wealth tech, and insurtech in 2020. The insurance industry is moving towards digitization and services becoming more customer-centric. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/opportunity-for-fintech-in-the-indian-insurance-industry Wed, 06 Oct 2021 14:10:49 +0530 The travel & tourism industry contribution accounted for 31.8 million jobs in 2020. The Indian government has taken several initiatives to boost the tourism sector and hotel industry. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/reviving-hotel-industry-in-india Wed, 06 Oct 2021 12:12:02 +0530 According to a report by the Boston Consulting Group, Indian's financial wealth grew among Indians at 11% p.a. from 2015 to 2020 and is expected to reach US$ 5.5 trillion by 2025. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/rising-financial-wealth-management-market-in-india Tue, 28 Sep 2021 16:16:28 +0530 According to the Startupblink report, India is on 20th rank in the top 100 Global Startup Ecosystem countries in 2021 and three Indian cities are listed in the top 20 cities globally. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-as-a-startup-hub Tue, 28 Sep 2021 14:48:12 +0530 The Indian government plan to develop a culture of savings and investment in the rural population with the help of financial inclusion that helps boost the country's economy. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/promoting-financial-inclusion-through-policies Wed, 22 Sep 2021 11:07:40 +0530 According to the research by Counterpoint, the Indian smartphone market is estimated to reach 173 million in 2021 with a growth of 14% increase from 2020. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-smartphone-market-to-reach-a-record-173-million-units-in-2021 Thu, 16 Sep 2021 18:03:39 +0530 Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi inaugurated the 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' event to celebrate 75 years of progressive India. The Mahotsav is dedicated to Indian citizens, who have played a key role in India’s progression. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/azadi-ka-amrit-mahotsav Thu, 09 Sep 2021 17:08:10 +0530 The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways launched Vehicle Scrappage Policy on August 13, 2021, to replace old vehicles with modern & new vehicles on Indian roads. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/vehicle-scrappage-policy Tue, 07 Sep 2021 14:26:12 +0530 According to Economic Survey 2020-21 the pharma industry in India recorded revenues of US$ 41 billion in 2021 and expected to reach US$ 130 billion by 2030. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-pharma-industry-to-touch-us-130-billion-by-2030 Wed, 01 Sep 2021 14:37:21 +0530 The Government of India and the Ministry of Commerce and Industry release new foreign trade policy 2021-26 and will be enforced after Sept. 2021. The government launched many PLI scheme to boost manufacturing across various sectors in india. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/expectations-with-new-foreign-trade-policy-2021-26 Wed, 01 Sep 2021 12:45:26 +0530 The Indian government has approved a new defense land policy that helps to create equal value infrastructure in exchange for allowing the use of properties for public projects purposes. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-defence-land-policy-reforms-and-the-road-ahead Wed, 25 Aug 2021 14:24:38 +0530 The new education policy brought significant changes in the Indian education sector and introduced technical subjects like artificial intelligence in regional languages such as Malayalam, Gujarati, Hindi, Bengali, Kannada, Tamil, etc. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/new-educational-schemes-one-year-completion-of-nep-the-road-ahead Wed, 25 Aug 2021 14:11:51 +0530 According to a World Trade Organisation (WTO) research report, India ranked ninth in global agricultural exports in 2019. Agriculture exports reached US$ 41.25 billion in FY21. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-agricultural-exports-to-reach-us-40-billion-in-fy22 Mon, 16 Aug 2021 16:20:29 +0530 According to the report by EY, IPO volumes increased 163% in H1 2021 globally and Indian stock exchanges ranked 12th in the world in terms of the number of IPOs in 2021. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/trending-ipo-market-in-india Mon, 16 Aug 2021 14:27:12 +0530 According to the report, India is estimated to reach 900 million internet users by 2025, and the online education market in India is expected to reach US$ 5 billion by 2025. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/digital-education-initiatives Fri, 13 Aug 2021 08:13:57 +0530 The Indian government formed a separate union named Ministry of Cooperation in July 2021 that deals with general policymaking in the cooperatives sector, while the relevant dedicated ministries will continue to be responsible for cooperatives in thei https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-new-ministry-of-cooperation-catalysing-the-cooperative-movement Wed, 11 Aug 2021 12:49:47 +0530 India is the largest auto market and is expected to reach 282.8 billion USD by 2026. Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises developed automotive testing and certification center for world-class evaluation and testing services in Pithampu https://www.ibef.org/blogs/high-speed-track-for-automobile-testing-in-india Tue, 03 Aug 2021 13:33:40 +0530 India is one of the largest tourism markets in the world and contributed 4.7% to the total GDP of India. The Govt. of India has launched several schemes to boost the domestic travel and tourism sector. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/schemes-announced-by-the-ministry-of-finance-for-augmenting-tourism-in-the-fight-against-covid-19-pandemic Tue, 03 Aug 2021 09:42:09 +0530 Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers rolled out the action plan to make India self-reliant in the production of fertilisers. The government spend Rs 1.19 trillion in FY2021 and constructing new manufacturing units to increase fertilizer production. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-to-become-aatmanirbhar-in-phosphatic-fertilisers Tue, 27 Jul 2021 21:38:12 +0530 The Indian government announced to invest US$ 4.9 million in 346 agritech startups on August 06, 2020, and expected to peg the market valuation of agritech sector at US$ 30-35 billion by 2025. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-agritech-sector-to-grow-to-us-30-35-billion-by-2025 Tue, 27 Jul 2021 14:03:22 +0530 Under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative, the government announced a production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme to promote manufacturing IT hardware products on February 24, 2021. The PLI scheme focuses on improving domestic manufacturing capabilities https://www.ibef.org/blogs/production-linked-incentive-pli-scheme-for-it-hardware-products Fri, 23 Jul 2021 11:01:39 +0530 The government of India launched six technology innovation platforms to boost the domestic manufacturing sector to put India with its global counterparts on July 02, 2021. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/government-launches-six-tech-innovation-platforms-to-enable-globally-competent-manufacturing Thu, 22 Jul 2021 13:05:01 +0530 The government introduced freight smart cities plan to enhance urban freight efficiency and reduce logistics costs in July 2021. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/role-of-freight-smart-cities-to-enhance-urban-freight-systems Mon, 19 Jul 2021 07:41:07 +0530 As per the JLL data, between January 2021 and June 2021 new supply of office spaces in India reached 25.11 million square feet (sq. ft.), an increase of 75% YoY. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/office-space-witnessing-growth-in-india Wed, 14 Jul 2021 22:27:48 +0530 The real estate sector is the second-highest employment generator in India. According to the experts, the sector will contribute the US $1 trillion to the national GDP. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/real-estate-sector-to-cross-us-1-trillion-by-2030 Wed, 07 Jul 2021 15:28:00 +0530 The European Investment Bank(EIB) is working with India to support renewable energy goals for solar and wind power and roll-out of climate-friendly urban transport systems in Kanpur, Bangalore, Pune, Lucknow, and Bhopal. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/green-transformation-of-the-indian-economy-gains-momentum-with-eib-s-investments Wed, 07 Jul 2021 15:19:20 +0530 Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi launched Pradhan Mantri Van Dhan Vikas Yojana on April 14, 2018, to improve tribal incomes by value-adding, branding, and commercializing MFPs by establishing Van Dhan Vikas Kendras. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/prandhan-mantri-van-dhan-vikas-yojana-pmvdvy-a-catalyst-for-the-growth-of-tribal-forest-economy Fri, 02 Jul 2021 11:49:55 +0530 Mission Innovation Clean Technology Exchange initiative was launched on November 30, 2015, to catalyze action and investments in R&D and campaigns to make clean energy affordable. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/mission-innovation-clean-tech-exchange Fri, 02 Jul 2021 11:41:11 +0530 The Ministry of Railways has set a target to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2030 and transform the Indian railways into the world’s largest green railways network. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-railways-en-route-to-be-the-largest-green-railways Fri, 25 Jun 2021 10:56:29 +0530 According to the report, the Indian energy efficiency market is estimated at Rs 74,000 crore in February 2021, and the energy demand in India is estimated to increase to 1,500 MTOE by 2030. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-12th-chief-energy-ministerial-india-uk-initiative-to-promote-industrial-energy-efficiency Fri, 25 Jun 2021 08:53:34 +0530 According to the social survey, the elderly population in India stood at 134 million in 2020 and expected to increase from 12.5% by 2026. The welfare program of senior citizens launched by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment in June 2021. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/senior-care-ageing-growth-engine-sage-initiative-to-support-the-elderly Thu, 17 Jun 2021 18:39:16 +0530 India is the 11th largest insurance market world and the second-largest market In Asia-pacific. India has 111 insurance companies and total gross premiums in India amounted to US$100 billion in FY21. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-second-largest-insurtech-market-in-asia-pacific Thu, 10 Jun 2021 14:09:46 +0530 The E-Commerce sector in India is projected to reach $300 billion by 2030 and it will play a decisive role in the success of the Indian MSME sector. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/role-of-e-commerce-in-msme-growth Thu, 03 Jun 2021 12:43:48 +0530 People realized the necessity of digital transformation to business longevity after the corona pandemic. Learn more about digital transformation opportunities being explored by companies at large across industries. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/industries-accelerating-amid-the-pandemic Fri, 28 May 2021 15:03:12 +0530 Union Cabinet approved a draft in 2020 that allows the private sector to go in for space activities, such as owning satellites, building/developing rockets and satellites. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/enhancing-private-sector-participation-in-india-s-commercial-space-sector Thu, 20 May 2021 12:12:04 +0530 Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain campaign as a Jan Andolan to encourage water conservation at the grassroots level. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/jal-shakti-abhiyan-addressing-india-s-water-conservation-goals Wed, 12 May 2021 08:32:03 +0530 India has 15 million freelancer workers staff in the IT, HR, and design sectors and According to the report by ASSOCHAM India’s gig sector is expected to increase to US$455 billion by 2024 and 350 million gig jobs by 2025. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/emergence-of-india-s-gig-economy Wed, 05 May 2021 08:58:39 +0530 According to the forecast by Gartner, global IT spending is projected to reach US$ 3.9 trillion in 2021 and IT spending in India is expected to total US$ 81.9 billion in 2021. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/accelerating-digital-transformation-due-to-remote-working Tue, 27 Apr 2021 17:46:19 +0530 The Government of India announced strategic divestment of strategic sectors include transport and telecommunication, power, petroleum, coal, and many other sectors In the FY2021-22 budget. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/monetise-and-modernise-is-the-pm-s-mantra-for-govt-assets Wed, 21 Apr 2021 06:44:31 +0530 The Government of India approved an MoU on renewable energy cooperation between India and France to establish bilateral cooperation in the field of new and renewable energy. The Indian government has developed a plan to achieve a renewable energy cap https://www.ibef.org/blogs/mou-between-france-and-india-to-boost-the-local-renewable-energy-market Thu, 15 Apr 2021 08:28:48 +0530 Minister for Road Transport & Highways Mr. Nitin Gadkari introduced a vehicle scrappage scheme in the Lok Sabha on March 18, 2021. The policy is expected to help us in reducing pollution and create new job opportunities in the automobile sector. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/vehicle-scrappage-policy-2021-expectations-and-challenges Tue, 06 Apr 2021 14:35:19 +0530 The Government of India initiated The ‘Smart City Mission' in 2015 to transform the country's urban landscape. The government has selected 100 cities for development under the three-model approach(Retrofitting, Redevelopment, Greenfield). https://www.ibef.org/blogs/revitalising-india-s-smart-city-mission Wed, 31 Mar 2021 11:37:40 +0530 According to official estimates, India is home to 3,000 craft and 7 million artisans. The Indian government is actively working towards developing the handicraft sector to make a multi-billion-dollar industry. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-handicraft-crafts-a-sector-gaining-momentum Wed, 31 Mar 2021 07:07:52 +0530 Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi addressed the country for health issues in a holistic manner On February 23, 2021, and share a four-pronged strategy for a Healthy India under Pradhan Mantri Aatmanirbhar Swasth Bharat Yojana(PMANSY). https://www.ibef.org/blogs/healthy-india-s-aatmanirbhar-swasth-bharat-yojana Thu, 25 Mar 2021 12:32:59 +0530 The Government of India launched national policy on electronics to boost electronics manufacturing in the country. The appliances and the consumer electronics industry in India are expected to reach Rs 1.48 lakh crore (US$ 200 billion) from 76,400 cr https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-is-set-to-become-an-alternative-investment-destination-for-electronics-manufacturers-replacing-china Wed, 24 Mar 2021 12:54:47 +0530 Mission Poshan 2.0 was launched by the Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in February 2021 to focus on developing practices that nurture health, wellness and immunity to disease and malnutrition in the country. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/mission-poshan-2-0-nurturing-the-future-of-india Fri, 19 Mar 2021 10:07:54 +0530 The parliament has approved three new labour laws in September 2020 to ensure better use of technology for various compliances and enable effective enforcement. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/new-labour-laws-raising-hopes-for-enhanced-job-prospects Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:01:27 +0530 The main objective of ‘One Nation One Ration Card’ scheme is to get subsidised food grains from any Public Distribution System (PDS) shop across the country with the same ration card. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/one-nation-one-ration-card-access-to-food-grains-anywhere Sun, 14 Mar 2021 18:39:56 +0530 India exports gems and jewellery worth around $37 billion and expected to reach a $70 billion export industry in a couple of years. The indian government is taking initiative to make India a global hub of jewellery manufacturing and exports. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/g-j-exports-industry-aiming-for-70-billion-target Tue, 09 Mar 2021 14:53:55 +0530 The key highlights from the Union Budget 2021-22, as tabled by the Finance Minister Ms. Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament on February 1, 2021. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/budget-2021-key-announcement-on-top-sectors Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:22:35 +0530 Social commerce is a new communication option and transaction model for small and medium companies. According to a research report, India's social commerce market is expected to reach US$ 60-70 billion by 2030. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-emerging-social-commerce-poised-for-growth Tue, 02 Mar 2021 20:00:48 +0530 The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy tabled a concept to develop greener, smarter cities across all states powered by renewable energy sources. . According to experts, the use of renewable energy will help estimated a 10–12% reduction in power co https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-green-city-campaign Thu, 25 Feb 2021 21:13:47 +0530 The leather and footwear industry is providing employment to 4.42 million people. India is the fourth largest exporter of leather goods in the world and the market is estimated to be about USD 12 billion in India. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/leather-and-footwear-industry-huge-potential-for-growth Thu, 25 Feb 2021 21:00:01 +0530 The Indian automobile sector is expected to be recovered in 2021 after passenger vehicle sales dropped by 78% between April 2020 and June 2020 and losses of Rs 2,300 crore per day. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-automobile-sector-witnessing-ground-breaking-trends Thu, 18 Feb 2021 17:46:08 +0530 Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his desire to establish India as a global toy hub during the August 2020 Mann ki Baat. The government of India is taking the initiative to boost local manufacturing and incentivize toys to make India the next gl https://www.ibef.org/blogs/national-action-plan-to-accelerate-india-s-toy-sector Mon, 15 Feb 2021 11:29:43 +0530 The new education policy has come as a hope to make India a Vishwaguru in the education sector. The policy covers all aspects of internationalization that will help us to increase foreign students to India. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/moving-towards-a-knowledge-economy Thu, 11 Feb 2021 15:31:51 +0530 India's IPO market recorded growth in 2020 increased 2.25x to Rs 45,000 crore. According to the survey, 57.7% of start-ups are expected to go public within five years. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-start-ups-gearing-for-ipos Thu, 11 Feb 2021 12:58:21 +0530 According to the Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics (DGCIS) Annual Report, India’s agricultural exports market is estimated to reach US$ 60 billion by 2022. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/demand-for-indian-agricultural-products-from-the-middle-east-market Wed, 10 Feb 2021 06:47:17 +0530 The Indian government has taken many Initiatives and focusing on building a healthy and fit India. According to a research report, the Indian Ayurveda market is expected to reach US$ 10 billion by 2024. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-emerging-as-a-global-wellness-and-ayurveda-hub Mon, 08 Feb 2021 11:22:15 +0530 According to the joint study report by Google, Kantar, and WPP beauty & personal care market is the fastest-growing market in India and expected to grow to Rs 111,000 crore by 2024. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/burgeoning-local-beauty-brands-glow-in-the-dark-times Thu, 04 Feb 2021 16:00:39 +0530 Increasing levels of pollution in India are a big concern to the Indian government. The central and state governments/agencies launched many policies and programs like "National Clean Air Programme" to control growing pollution levels across the land https://www.ibef.org/blogs/how-are-indian-companies-making-the-move-to-control-pollution Fri, 29 Jan 2021 09:26:44 +0530 Ecotourism is an effort to save the beauty of naturally gifted areas and secure wildlife in their natural habitat. Indian government Initiated many projects for Ecotourism Development in India. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/ecotourism-a-model-to-reboot-tourism Thu, 28 Jan 2021 10:13:03 +0530 According to the WHO, 57 million people in India are depressed and it is the highest number in the world. The Indian government launched many mental health programs and increased the healthcare budget by 7%. The Indian Government passed the Mental He https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-mental-health-policy Thu, 21 Jan 2021 19:48:46 +0530 According to the survey by the leading consulting firm in May 2019, the Indian e-pharma industry grows 7 times between 2019 to 2023 and expected to reach Rs 199 billion. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/e-pharmacy-in-india-is-winning-the-battle-over-traditional-medicines Wed, 20 Jan 2021 08:49:26 +0530 The dairy sector in India is counted as the leading milk-producing sector worldwide and plans to produce about 300 million tonnes of milk by 2024. Digitalization in dairy farming is the future for the Indian dairy sector growth. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/digitalisation-of-india-s-dairy-farming Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:07:15 +0530 The contribution of the agricultural sector to the national GDP is 20%. India’s agritech start-ups raised more than Rs 1,840 crore funding in 2019 and growing at 25% year over year. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/agritech-start-ups-the-ray-of-hope-in-indian-agriculture Wed, 13 Jan 2021 16:14:06 +0530 The medical device industry in India is counted amongst the top 20 markets in the world. According to the research report, the medical device sector will reach US$50 billion by 2025 in India. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-evolving-opportunities-and-challenges-in-medical-devices-sector Sun, 10 Jan 2021 17:51:28 +0530 According to the Federation of Indian Fantasy Sports and KPMG report, the gross revenue of fantasy sports operators stood at US$ 340.47 million for FY20 and is expected to be worth US$ 3.7 billion by 2024. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-has-a-huge-potential-for-fantasy-sports Tue, 05 Jan 2021 14:28:58 +0530 India’s food processing sector is one of the largest in the world and it is expected to create 9 million jobs by 2024 in India. For creating more jobs in this sector The Indian government takes Initiatives and approved seven food processing projects https://www.ibef.org/blogs/growth-opportunities-for-the-food-processing-industry-in-india Thu, 31 Dec 2020 10:43:34 +0530 The aerospace industry in India is growing day by day and projected to reach US$ 70 billion by 2030. The Indian government is taking steps to boost domestic manufacturing and growth across industries. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-aerospace-industry-on-a-trajectory-for-higher-growth Tue, 29 Dec 2020 20:04:46 +0530 Indian government launched many schemes for exporters under the 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' and ‘Make in India’ initiatives. Check the list of key incentives provided by the Indian government to exporters. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-export-incentive-schemes Tue, 22 Dec 2020 10:04:02 +0530 According to the All India Trade Survey of Prioritised Medicinal Plants report, The medical plants market in India stood at Rs 4.2 billion in 2019 and expected to increase to Rs 14 billion by 2026. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/high-demand-for-medicinal-plants-in-india Thu, 17 Dec 2020 18:36:29 +0530 The Indian government has set the target to reach the Indian economy by US$ 5 trillion by 2025. But due to the impact of COVID-19 lockdown, it looks very difficult to reach the target. The government launched the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan’ to recove https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-economy-post-pandemic-recovery-and-outlook Wed, 16 Dec 2020 08:30:13 +0530 The Indian FMCG market is expected to reach US$ 103.70 billion by 2021. In the future, the delivery apps and e-commerce sites will help FMCG companies to improve sales. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/grocery-e-commerce-picking-up-for-fmcg-companies Wed, 09 Dec 2020 19:24:01 +0530 Fortune, the multinational media organization released a list of global 500 largest companies annually. Indian companies made a very good presence on the list. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/how-indian-companies-are-making-a-mark-in-the-global-arena Fri, 04 Dec 2020 08:00:45 +0530 According to the National Restaurant Association of India, The nationwide lockdown set the food and beverage industry loss approx US$9 billion in 2020. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/future-of-indian-food-and-beverage-industry-post-pandemic Thu, 03 Dec 2020 18:18:18 +0530 Digital healthcare in the country is going to witness exponential growth in the next five years and there is a long way to go for the sector and companies in this space, Practo co-founder and CEO Shashank ND said on Sunday. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/digital-healthcare-to-witness-exponential-growth-in-india Mon, 30 Nov 2020 10:00:29 +0530 India to offer production-linked incentives to boost manufacturing https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-to-offer-production-linked-incentives-to-boost-manufacturing Wed, 25 Nov 2020 19:27:47 +0530 Machine learning and AI enable new forms of automation. Digital Automation is evolving at the speed of light with evidence of the changes happening in every industry. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/digital-automation-revolution Fri, 20 Nov 2020 11:21:06 +0530 New Agricultural policy of the Indian government increasing agricultural productivity and it is also for raising the level of income and living standard of farmers. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-promising-new-agricultural-policy Fri, 20 Nov 2020 08:10:50 +0530 Serum Institute said the Covishield vaccine may be ready as early as December, with the first batch of 100 million doses available in India by the second or third quarter of 2021 https://www.ibef.org/blogs/covid-19-vaccine-development-update-from-india Thu, 12 Nov 2020 08:50:07 +0530 The Indian government launched ‘Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan’ under the ‘Digital India’ initiative with an aim to make six crore Indians residing in rural India digitally literate https://www.ibef.org/blogs/rural-india-digitization-a-box-of-opportunities Mon, 09 Nov 2020 15:53:14 +0530 Packaging industry is one of the fastest growing sectors in India, because it spans almost every industry segment. Strong favorable demographic factors such as increasing disposable income, rising consumer awareness, spurt in eCommerce industry . https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-packaging-industry-riding-on-the-e-commerce-wave Fri, 23 Oct 2020 07:36:27 +0530 The MSME is the backbone of Indian economy and the second largest employment generator in the country needs special attention to come out of the present crisis. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/msmes-in-india-pad-for-the-next-economic-leap Tue, 20 Oct 2020 06:15:36 +0530 Between March and July 2020, India’s OTT sector saw a 30 % rise in paid subscribers from 22.2 million to 29 million, states RedSeer Consulting in its India OTT Video Market report. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-ott-market-witnessing-a-rise-in-number-of-paid-subscribers Thu, 15 Oct 2020 07:18:22 +0530 During the COVID-19 crisis, start-ups have continued to play a critical role for economies. Some innovative young firms have reacted fast and flexibly to the pandemic, and have been critical in helping many countries shift towards fully digital work, https://www.ibef.org/blogs/covid-19-opportunities-for-start-ups Sun, 11 Oct 2020 18:29:30 +0530 Indian Railways will become the world first "net-zero" carbon emitter by 2030, said Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-railways-net-zero-carbon-emitter-by-2030 Wed, 07 Oct 2020 08:00:28 +0530 Gujarat has topped the Niti Aayog's Export Preparedness Index 2020 followed by Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu in the second and third place respectively, according to the government think tank's report . https://www.ibef.org/blogs/an-analysis-of-export-preparedness-index-by-niti-aayog Mon, 14 Sep 2020 17:21:50 +0530 National Education Policy 2020: All You Need to Know. Find all the major changes in the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/major-changes-announced-in-the-national-education-policy-2020 Tue, 04 Aug 2020 21:37:59 +0530 Immunity Boosting Products – Renewed focus during COVID-19 crisis https://www.ibef.org/blogs/immunity-boosting-products-renewed-focus-during-covid-19-crisis Wed, 22 Jul 2020 07:21:01 +0530 India is producing 2 lakh PPE kits every day since the coronavirus outbreak. Check out India’s journey in producing personal protective equipment (PPE) kit from zero units to 2 lakh kits every day within two months. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-journey-from-manufacturing-zero-ppe-kits-to-two-lakh-ppe-kits-per-day Thu, 18 Jun 2020 22:26:27 +0530 Self Reliant India: At a time when the world is suffering from a deadly pandemic, India plans to convert this crisis into an opportunity and strengthen its fight by becoming Aatmanirbhar or self-reliant. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/self-reliant-india-movement-an-opportunity Wed, 20 May 2020 23:43:17 +0530 NEW DELHI: India’s phone exports for FY19-20 stood at 3.6 crore units, or more than double the previous year's 1.7 crore units, according to data released by ministry of commerce on Wednesday. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/export-of-mobile-phones-from-india-over-100-growth-in-fy20 Tue, 05 May 2020 16:41:39 +0530 The technology sector in India has witnessed its largest foreign direct investment (FDI) as Facebook announced its investment in Jio Platforms, a unit of Reliance Industries (RIL), on April 23, 2020. Facebook plans to invest around Rs 43,574 crore (U https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-largest-tech-fdi-decoding-the-facebook-reliance-jio-deal Fri, 24 Apr 2020 19:11:32 +0530 Agriculture and its allied sector are crucial for the development of a country, especially for India where it is the largest source of livelihood. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/sustainable-agriculture-turning-to-organic-and-natural-farming Fri, 20 Mar 2020 20:40:41 +0530 The global economy is presently going through the fourth Industrial Revolution, also known as the Digital Revolution. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/digital-india-power-to-empower Wed, 26 Feb 2020 17:49:30 +0530 The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) issued a draft notification of Bharat Stage (BS) VI emission standards in 2016 for all major on-road vehicle categories in India. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-leapfrog-strategy-from-bs-iv-to-bs-vi Thu, 13 Feb 2020 14:56:55 +0530 Television was first introduced in India on September 15, 1959 with the help of UNESCO. Since then the television industry has witnessed transformation with advancement in technology and time. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/television-industry-in-india Wed, 29 Jan 2020 14:32:09 +0530 During the celebration of 73rd Independence Day, Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi addressed the nation from the Red Fort and underlined that India ‘has much to offer’ to tourists. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-tourism-industry-an-insight Tue, 05 Nov 2019 14:23:50 +0530 From preparing the land to sowing, to reaping and mentoring of the crop, Take A Look At How Technology Makes Smart And Sustainable Farming. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/from-smart-water-pumps-to-drones-technology-is-changing-indian-farms Tue, 30 Apr 2019 11:32:06 +0530 India is the world’s second largest mobile phone manufacturer after China. And with the current pace of growth, India is not far from becoming the leading handset market in the world. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/mobile-phone-manufacturing-in-india-towards-a-brighter-future Fri, 01 Mar 2019 10:09:52 +0530 In this blog, We discuss statistics speak volumes, Growth of solar energy power generation in India and Solar growth initiatives by India. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/solar-energy-generation-in-india-lighting-lives Thu, 17 Jan 2019 15:03:21 +0530 India’s digital payment story is new but exciting. Digital payments started to pick up pace with the growth of e-commerce companies followed by emergence of digital wallet companies. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/digital-payment-industry-in-india Fri, 04 Jan 2019 14:37:46 +0530 Ever expanding domestic tourism, increasing foreign tourist arrivals, forex earnings growth, high airline passenger numbers and muted supply growth has put the Indian hotels industry on an upswing. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-indian-hotel-industry-sunshine-ahead Tue, 18 Dec 2018 10:53:06 +0530 Generic Medicines And Vaccines: Get more Information about what are generic medicines and what role does India play in the generic medicines and vaccines space. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/generic-medicines-and-vaccines-india-s-pharma-exports-and-the-role-it-plays Tue, 11 Dec 2018 14:38:30 +0530 Today, mobile internet services are a pre-determined requisite, at least for urban Indians.Indian telecom companies have correctly identified mobile internet data services as a primary growth driver. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/changing-mobile-internet-landscape-in-india Thu, 06 Dec 2018 12:00:43 +0530 India has a rich history of innovation. Be it the invention of the digit ‘0’ by Aryabhatta or the exceptional sanitation system of the Indus Valley civilization. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-an-innovative-nation Tue, 04 Dec 2018 17:32:01 +0530 Today, multinational companies (MNCs) from the USA, Europe as well as the Asia Pacific region are increasingly setting up their research and technology centers in India. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/mnc-reserch-and-technology-centres-in-india Wed, 28 Nov 2018 12:46:00 +0530 Till today, the relations have only been growing stronger, friendlier and cordial with Colombia being the main commerce entry point for India into the Latin America. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-colombia-trade-aiming-for-new-landmarks Mon, 15 Oct 2018 12:15:36 +0530 https://www.ibef.org/blogs/isro-flying-high Fri, 28 Sep 2018 16:06:57 +0530 The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) is a national public procurement platform in India that was launched about two years back, in August 2016. Till date, the platform claims to have transacted over US$ 1.45 billion worth of Gross Merchandise Value (GM https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-government-e-marketplace-making-procurement-simple Fri, 14 Sep 2018 17:28:35 +0530 The Indian logistics sector is on a big growth tide. According to the domestic rating agency ICRA, Indian logistics sector is expected to grow at a rate 8-10 per cent over the medium term. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-logistics-sector-shining-bright Mon, 10 Sep 2018 12:17:16 +0530 Whether you are in a big metropolitan city or a smaller town, one look around you is bound to reveal bright signage with recognisable names all around. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-franchise-industry-the-road-so-far-and-way-forward Tue, 28 Aug 2018 12:50:05 +0530 In India, agriculture and its allied sectors are the primary source of livelihood for a large chunk of domestic population. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-strong-in-tractor-manufacturing Mon, 20 Aug 2018 13:59:51 +0530 Improvements in human resources (HR) practices and technology are a key reason for the continuous rise of India's technology sector. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-role-of-hr-in-the-rise-of-india-s-tech-industry Thu, 02 Aug 2018 10:23:10 +0530 In this article, we take a look at what BPM does for an organisation, the industry’s current situation in India, and the way forward. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-bpm-industry-way-forward Wed, 01 Aug 2018 10:37:47 +0530 Leather is a prominent industry in India. The main sectors from which its demand is derived are fashion, footwear, furniture, interiors and automotive. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/leather-exports-from-india-going-strong Thu, 26 Jul 2018 14:51:15 +0530 The Indian lending industry, significantly the non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), are increasingly relying on technology to reach and service a larger customer base. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/it-s-technology-all-the-way Mon, 23 Jul 2018 15:29:39 +0530 In this blog, We discuss why India has witnessed a successful start-up revolution, and why switching to digital economy does not mean having to end the physical component of currency. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-has-always-had-a-business-community-not-averse-to-risk-taking Fri, 13 Jul 2018 14:08:34 +0530 Fintech, i.e. the technology that enables banking and financial services, is a very fast growing space in India, especially for the start-up domain. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-fintech-start-ups-at-the-right-place-at-the-right-time Thu, 12 Jul 2018 15:59:03 +0530 The Indian technology start-up domain is proudly placed at the fourth largest position in the world. The industry was sized at US$ 35 billion in FY18. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-the-land-of-technology-led-start-ups Thu, 14 Jun 2018 10:58:57 +0530 Textiles have been one of the oldest and largest industries in India historically, second only to agriculture, and it generates jobs for millions of people. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-weaving-million-success-stories Wed, 16 May 2018 17:27:30 +0530 The size of our economy provides the capital, manpower and market to invest in scientific research and enjoy its social and economic fruits. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/leading-science-and-technology-the-opportunity-and-the-challenges-for-india Fri, 04 May 2018 15:28:56 +0530 Daimler India Commercial Vehicle has been able to create a space for its offerings in the already crowded domestic commercial vehicle market. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/we-always-firmly-believed-in-the-make-in-india-initiative-were-probably-one-of-the-most-successful-poster-examples Mon, 16 Apr 2018 14:59:15 +0530 TUV Rheinland India is a subsidiary of the TUV Rheinland Group, Germany. As part of the India, Middle East, Africa & Asia Pacific Group, it caters to the Indian market as well as global markets. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/expanding-horizons-making-it-easier-for-indian-exporters-to-reach-new-markets Wed, 28 Mar 2018 12:34:37 +0530 India hosted the Informal WTO Ministerial Meeting is being held in New Delhi on 19-20 March 2018. India is one of the founding Members of the World Trade Organization. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-hosts-informal-wto-ministerial-meeting Wed, 21 Mar 2018 12:37:43 +0530 In this blog, We talk about how efforts of India's gems and jewellery sector must focus on branding that leverages the sector's rich history and heritage in an exclusive discussion with IBEF. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-jewellers-especially-those-with-heritage-have-massive-potential-as-brands-themselves Thu, 22 Feb 2018 14:38:29 +0530 By diversifying the export basket, it will try and explore new markets and products, besides increasing India's share in its existing traditional domains. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/mid-term-review-of-foreign-trade-policy-an-update Tue, 13 Feb 2018 13:49:04 +0530 In today's age, it's sometimes easy to forget that the internet is not just for networking and entertainment. It has a purpose and a vast reach; when used correctly, the internet has the potential to educate, transform, and drive change. This include https://www.ibef.org/blogs/internet-proliferation-is-making-access-to-healthcare-easier Tue, 13 Feb 2018 13:04:35 +0530 Auto Expo 2018 also unveiled the new prototypes of vehicles by automobile giants like Tata, BMW, Mahindra, Renault, Mercedes Benz, and more. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/auto-expo-2018 Mon, 12 Feb 2018 14:13:43 +0530 In recent years, India has emerged at the forefront in the global discussion to curb emissions of greenhouse gases. Read more.... https://www.ibef.org/blogs/2018-to-witness-a-green-revolution-in-realty-and-infrastructure Thu, 11 Jan 2018 17:12:12 +0530 From being labeled the ‘Fragile Five’(a term coined Morgan Stanley to represent emerging market economies)in 2013 to become one of the most favored investment destination in 2017 https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-journey-from-fragile-five-to-favored-investment-destination Thu, 11 Jan 2018 17:03:48 +0530 The smartphone market in India is strong enough to ensure a healthy competition among new, upcoming, and existing brands. Read more... https://www.ibef.org/blogs/current-standing-and-growth-potential-of-india-s-handset-market Thu, 11 Jan 2018 16:57:03 +0530 The Indian economy is the seventh largest in the world, when it comes to GDP, but third largest according to purchasing power parity (PPP). Read More.... https://www.ibef.org/blogs/can-india-become-the-leading-global-supplier-of-talent-in-the-next-decade Thu, 11 Jan 2018 16:50:40 +0530 Here are five key technologies that are changing the face of manufacturing in india. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/five-key-technologies-that-are-changing-the-face-of-manufacturing-in-india Wed, 20 Dec 2017 13:02:12 +0530 World Bank's Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) ranking recently jumped 30 places for India. India is the first ever country to record such a high jump in ratings! A blog by Govt. Trust, IBEF. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/ease-of-doing-business-in-india-registers-a-huge-improvement Wed, 06 Dec 2017 18:15:25 +0530 In Oct. 2017, India approved its biggest ever Highway Development Plan for 83,677 Kms of roads, involving an investment outlay of US$ 107 billion by 2022. Read the blog by Govt. Trust, IBEF. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/analysis-of-pace-of-growth-in-india-s-road-and-highways-sector Wed, 06 Dec 2017 18:06:48 +0530 When Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Make in India initiative in 2014, the goal was to make India a global manufacturing hub, by providing encouragement to both multinational. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/b2b-ecommerce-and-capacity-utilization-critical-to-the-success-of-make-in-india Sat, 18 Nov 2017 12:38:55 +0530 In this article, Mr R Gopalakrishnan, Executive Director at Tata Sons Ltd discusses about innovation in India, growth of start-ups and role of government in an exclusive interaction with IBEF. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/what-india-offers-is-very-distinctive-compared-to-any-other-emerging-nation Mon, 06 Nov 2017 16:27:59 +0530 In this article, we discuss how India is looking at strengthening its competitive edge in the sector. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-edge-boosting-the-services-economy Tue, 17 Oct 2017 16:35:39 +0530 In this article, Prof. Mahajan highlights why India’s burgeoning rural consumer sector is a treasure trove that businesses cannot afford to ignore. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-digital-leapfrog-in-rural-indian-has-been-simply-amazing Thu, 12 Oct 2017 13:08:54 +0530 The internationalisation of the education system is one way to disseminate knowledge and build superior human resources. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/internationalisingindian-education-challenges-opportunities Thu, 12 Oct 2017 13:02:06 +0530 In this blog, We elaborate on how synergistic efforts from all stakeholders are helping the Indian leather sector gain traction in overseas markets https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-edge-think-leather-think-india Tue, 03 Oct 2017 14:08:16 +0530 As the demand for luxury goods and services increases, international luxury brands are gearing up to cater to the Indian consumer in ways that the current retail sector may not be able to. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/luxury-brands-set-to-change-dynamics-of-india-s-retail-market Fri, 22 Sep 2017 14:06:52 +0530 Mahindra is already a force to reckon with in the automobile industry. Keeping pace with the changing trends, the company is making strong headway in the electric vehicle segment. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-is-well-positioned-to-become-one-of-the-leaders-in-evs-in-the-world Tue, 12 Sep 2017 12:43:57 +0530 In this blog, We discuss Growth of the solar power industry, Playing our part and Becoming a global competitor. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/solar-power-holds-key-to-india-s-renewable-energy-goals Mon, 11 Sep 2017 18:01:43 +0530 Technology is a core essential for every business today and is evolving rapidly, bringing changes to processes across sectors. The new era of robotics is set to reshape India’s entire economy. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-robot-revolution Fri, 08 Sep 2017 18:05:47 +0530 In this Blog, We share insights on various facets of Indian economy including major topics like GST, Make in India, manufacturing and FDI among others in an exclusive interaction with IBEF. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/gst-reform-is-very-good-for-the-manufacturing-industry Fri, 08 Sep 2017 17:59:55 +0530 In this blog, We talk about the achievements of the Indian engineering sector in the last decade, including key segments, cutting edge technologies and key target markets. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-edge-engineering-excellence Tue, 29 Aug 2017 14:48:32 +0530 The Indian start-up sector has done very well thanks to the country’s large number of entrepreneurs and venture capitalists. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/start-ups-in-india-boosting-skills-across-levels Tue, 08 Aug 2017 11:22:26 +0530 According to IMF Financial Access Survey, 20.6% Indians do not have access to formal banking. Read More... https://www.ibef.org/blogs/achieving-india-s-financial-inclusion-goals-using-mobile-podcasts Tue, 25 Jul 2017 15:28:40 +0530 IBEF has recently completed a six month online campaign focusing on India plantation commodities like tea, coffee and spices. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-tea-coffee-spices-engaging-the-digital-audience Fri, 07 Jul 2017 15:27:48 +0530 USA remained the largest market for Indian seafood exports with 1,88,617 MT in 2016-17, accounting for 29.98 per cent in dollar terms registering a growth of 29.82 per cent. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-seafood-exports-touch-a-new-high Mon, 19 Jun 2017 14:44:20 +0530 EEPC India and the Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA) showcased India’s strengths in the auto components sector. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-makes-its-presence-felt-at-automechanika-dubai-2017 Mon, 22 May 2017 13:49:05 +0530 Indian exports have shown strong signs of recovery over the past few months. Continuing the strong double digit growth trajectory from February 2017. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-exports-on-a-strong-footing Tue, 18 Apr 2017 09:07:46 +0530 The contribution of services sector is not only a prominent factor in the growth of India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The services sector is also an important contributor to the Indian exports. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/services-export-from-india-a-bright-future Tue, 28 Mar 2017 17:51:05 +0530 India’s leather industry has moved progressively, transforming from a raw material supplier to a value-added product exporter over the past few decades. Read more..... https://www.ibef.org/blogs/benchmarking-indian-leather-products-across-the-world Tue, 14 Mar 2017 14:24:02 +0530 Economic Libration Of Panchayats: Panchayats, hidden in plain sight, may just be the answer to improving agriculture productivity in India. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/economic-liberation-of-panchayats Tue, 14 Mar 2017 11:39:57 +0530 Over 100 Indian companies participated at Arab Health 2017, the largest healthcare exhibition & medical congress in the Middle East and the second largest in the world, held from January 30 to February 2, 2017 in Dubai. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/brand-india-makes-its-presence-felt-at-arab-health-2017 Mon, 20 Feb 2017 19:28:17 +0530 GST, the “most significant tax reform” so far in India is poised to enable India Inc to operate under a one-country one market philosophy. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/gst-a-game-changer-for-manufacturing-industry-are-you-ready Mon, 20 Feb 2017 18:39:39 +0530 The Government of India has laid special emphasis on the reforms required in its public procurement process. The Government e-Marketplace (www.gem.gov.in) was formally launched in August 2016 by the Hon’ble Commerce & Industry Minister. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/government-e-marketplace-a-gem-for-modern-procurement Mon, 30 Jan 2017 10:06:39 +0530 The provisions of the erstwhile Rajiv Awas Yojana (RAY) scheme weren’t the brightest idea because practical implementation, in scale, was not feasible. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/how-the-government-announcement-will-boost-interest-of-consumers-in-the-real-estate-sector Fri, 27 Jan 2017 16:13:07 +0530 This is especially crucial to the organic future of the global spices industry, considering that India is the largest producer, consumer and exporter of spices in the world. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-organic-spice-route Fri, 06 Jan 2017 17:48:37 +0530 Mr Anurag Saxena, General Manager – India, ICLP discuss about the various aspects of loyalty programmes in India and the way forward in an exclusive interaction with IBEF. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/inching-towards-modern-loyalty Tue, 03 Jan 2017 12:35:06 +0530 The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has recently launched the new enhanced dashboard on foreign trade data. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/trade-dashboard-one-stop-shop-for-india-s-trade-related-data Tue, 13 Dec 2016 20:25:43 +0530 Mr. Praveen Roy, CEO, Tourism & Hospitality Skill Council discusses the potential of skill creation in tourism and hospitality industry. Read more....... https://www.ibef.org/blogs/huge-potential-of-skill-creation-in-tourism-and-hospitality-sector-in-india Tue, 13 Dec 2016 18:52:44 +0530 In this article, We talk how connecting with Indian crafts and silhouettes is making room for new business models. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/reinventing-traditional-indian-fashion-with-a-modern-twist Wed, 09 Nov 2016 15:48:39 +0530 India's core sector output index grew by 5 per cent year-on-year at 176.1 in September 2016, as compared with 3.2 per cent year-on-year growth recorded in August 2016. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-s-economy-on-a-strong-foundation Wed, 09 Nov 2016 13:46:14 +0530 e-commerce & BFSI are investing in Mobile Advertising, and the Consumer Goods sector is taking to it in a big way. Read the blog by Anu P Mathai, CEO of IBEF, a Govt. Trust. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/mobile-the-best-way-to-reach-the-consumer Mon, 17 Oct 2016 11:01:35 +0530 Dr. Mahesh Gupta, Chairman & Managing Director, Kent RO Systems Ltd shares the journey of the company and the way forward in an exclusive conversation with India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF). https://www.ibef.org/blogs/kent-ro-systems-all-about-purity Mon, 17 Oct 2016 10:08:54 +0530 The Indian Film Industry – the world's largest in terms of numbers – will grow @ a CAGR of 11% to reach US$ 3.7 billion by 2020. A blog by Anu P Mathai, CEO – IBEF, a Govt. Trust. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-film-industry-to-reach-us-3-7-billion-by-2020 Thu, 29 Sep 2016 12:40:07 +0530 Learn how GST will help Indian SMEs, promote ease of doing business in India, reduce costs, etc. with a one-nation-one-tax system. A blog by R Narayan, Founder & CEO, POWER2SME. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/decoding-gst-for-manufacturing-smes Thu, 29 Sep 2016 12:11:51 +0530 India – the world's fastest growing aviation market – will set up 50 new airports in 3 years to boost connectivity. A blog by Dr. Shobhit Jain, Deputy CEO of IBEF, a Govt. Trust. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-unlocking-our-skies Mon, 29 Aug 2016 18:28:37 +0530 The GST Bill is expected to add ~2% to India's GDP, improve ease of doing business, promote investments...Read the blog by Ravi Capoor, former CEO of IBEF, a Govt. Trust. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/gst-great-step-of-transformation Thu, 11 Aug 2016 16:03:23 +0530 Although India has the largest SME base after China, it has massive untapped potential that needs to be explored. Read the blog by R Narayan, Founder & CEO, POWER2SME. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/making-smes-bankable-and-banking-on-smes Wed, 10 Aug 2016 10:50:32 +0530 India showcases its engineering strengths & reaches out to many potential investors at INNOPROM 2016. Read the blog by Ravi Capoor, former CEO of IBEF, a Govt. Trust. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/brand-india-engineering-at-innoprom-2016 Tue, 19 Jul 2016 18:33:19 +0530 Learn how OYO is enabling millenials to meet their travel aspirations by becoming their lifestyle-partner. A blog by Ritesh Agarwal, Founder CEO, OYO Rooms. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/how-is-oyo-catering-to-the-changing-needs-of-millennials Tue, 19 Jul 2016 16:13:54 +0530 India radically liberalises FDI norms in Defence, Civil Aviation, Pharma, etc to promote economic growth & employment. Read the blog by Ravi Capoor, ex-CEO of IBEF, a Govt. Trust. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-the-most-open-economy-for-fdi Thu, 30 Jun 2016 13:56:28 +0530 The PMJDY (Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana) aims to ensure access to various financial services -- savings bank account, access to need based credit, remittances facility, insurance and pension - to the excluded sections i.e. weaker sections & low inc https://www.ibef.org/blogs/mini-atms-made-in-india-made-for-the-world Mon, 27 Jun 2016 11:09:02 +0530 The absolute size of India’s youth combined with improved education is expected to make way for sustained growth in domestic purchasing power. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-a-domestic-consumption-led-growth-story Thu, 09 Jun 2016 13:19:11 +0530 I was convinced quite early in life about the opportunity of building a career/business around financial services in India, especially around capital markets. My reasoning was that for India to have its moment in the sun and be the economic power hou https://www.ibef.org/blogs/challenges-of-starting-a-brokerage-business Thu, 09 Jun 2016 13:08:51 +0530 India's tourism & hospitality industry has emerged as a key growth driver, and the addressable travel market will be US$ 40 billion by 2020. A blog by Ravi Capoor, former CEO of Govt. Trust IBEF. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/travel-market-in-india-us-40-billion-by-2020 Fri, 27 May 2016 18:19:27 +0530 Access Governance is the process of monitoring and controlling who within your organization has access to what, when and how. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/understanding-access-governance-its-benefits-and-challenges Tue, 10 May 2016 12:18:44 +0530 India has retained its standing as the world’s largest recipient of remittances from abroad in 2015, according to a recent report from The World Bank. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-largest-recipient-of-overseas-remittances Thu, 28 Apr 2016 12:27:55 +0530 Big brands made them, small brands made them, the Chinese made them, and even the locals made them – in the first wave wearables like fitness trackers, smart watches etc. made a big bang entry. Priced US$ 50 and above, that mysterious black band or t https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-next-wave-of-smart-devices-is-star-trek Tue, 26 Apr 2016 12:12:49 +0530 Stand up India' programme aims to empower every Indian and enable them to stand on their own feet,” the PM said at the launch further adding that the initiative will help job seekers become job creators. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/stand-up-india-from-job-seekers-to-job-creators Mon, 11 Apr 2016 20:16:09 +0530 'Everything begins with an idea' - Earl Nightingale (US motivational writer & author (1921-1989). And nothing could do more justice to these famous words than the success which e-commerce is experiencing across the globe. Gone are the days when you o https://www.ibef.org/blogs/how-to-start-your-online-business-in-ten-easy-steps Fri, 08 Apr 2016 14:29:51 +0530 India is expected to capture close to 20 per cent share in global Internet of Things (IoT) market in the next five years as the global market is expected to touch US$ 300 billion by 2020. Popularly known as the fourth industrial revolution or ‘indust https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-an-emerging-internet-of-things-hub Mon, 28 Mar 2016 16:20:52 +0530 Many times we think, "Are we doing enough to keep our customers motivated to be with us? ".... With growing competition, everyone out there is looking to snatch your customer towards their way... https://www.ibef.org/blogs/online-engagement-builds-a-great-reputation-to-your-business Mon, 28 Mar 2016 16:10:31 +0530 The domestic air traffic in India has been on the rise topping global growth charts for the past many months now. For instance, the domestic market grew 22.9 per cent in January 2016, the highest among all countries, according to the recently release https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-flying-on-top-gear Tue, 15 Mar 2016 10:24:55 +0530 Jaypore focuses on reviving dying crafts and arts of India and wants to create a financially viable business that promotes quality over quantity. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/jaypore-bringing-indias-most-beautiful-products-to-you Sat, 12 Mar 2016 21:15:00 +0530 India's Economic Survey forecasts a growth of 7–7.75% for FY17, and a 3– pronged strategy is being developed to achieve a long term growth of 8–10%. Learn more.. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/economic-survey-2015-16-balanced-and-forward-looking Wed, 02 Mar 2016 13:13:33 +0530 Based on 17 factors that make a country reputable, Country RepTrak ranks Canada #1 & India #33, but a Citizens' Perception ranks Australia #1 & India #4. Read more.. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/17-factors-that-makes-a-country-reputable Sun, 28 Feb 2016 16:13:00 +0530 Internet sales will touch ~US$ 11 billion in FMCG for beauty & hygiene products in India by 2020, according to Google and Bain & Co. Read more... https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-internet-to-influence-us-11-billion-of-beauty-sales-by-2020 Tue, 16 Feb 2016 16:54:22 +0530 Digital Technology is changing B2B sourcing and is fast replacing traditional buying processes with digitally efficient sales processes in India. Read more.. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/online-b2b-commerce-and-its-potential-to-disrupt-the-traditional-buying-processes Sun, 14 Feb 2016 14:12:12 +0530 India's passenger vehicle market grew faster compared to France, Britain, Germany & China (Jan–Nov 2015) and will grow 3.5-4 times its current value. Read more.. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indias-passenger-vehicle-market-fastest-growing-among-leading-economies Mon, 01 Feb 2016 19:12:30 +0530 As per the World Bank, 40% of the Indian adult population borrows from informal sources of lending when it comes to meeting their financial requirements. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/lendbox-indias-premier-credit-marketplace-and-e-lending-platform Fri, 29 Jan 2016 18:42:15 +0530 It is heartening to see a bunch of consumer facing internet and tech businesses that are built keeping in mind the Indian consumer and our unique needs and expectations. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/trulymadly-made-in-india-for-india Tue, 19 Jan 2016 14:16:40 +0530 The formal launch of the Start-up India initiative by the Prime Minister, Mr Narendra Modi held in New Delhi on January 16, 2016 amidst much fanfare is expected to provide a boost to the Indian start-ups. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/start-up-india-initiative-ordinary-indians-extraordinary-enterprise Tue, 19 Jan 2016 13:09:55 +0530 Infrastructure sector is a key driver for the Indian economy. The sector is often considered the backbone for propelling India’s overall development and enjoys intense focus from the Government of India for initiating policies that would ensure time- https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india:-an-infrastructure-opportunity Tue, 05 Jan 2016 16:40:22 +0530 The 21st century is undoubtedly the ‘digital age’. Just one glance around you can tell you how every aspect of life is touched by technology and digitization. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/project-udaan:-promoting-digital-literacy Tue, 05 Jan 2016 13:54:20 +0530 India's online grocery market will grow at a CAGR 62% between 2016-2022, and is expected to touch US$ 1 trillion by 2020. Read the blog by Ravi Capoor, former CEO of Govt. Trust, IBEF. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/online-grocery-market-in-india-on-a-roll Wed, 09 Dec 2015 11:19:56 +0530 https://www.ibef.org/blogs/6-government-initiatives-that-has-improved-indias-reputation-in-the-global-market Mon, 07 Dec 2015 11:22:59 +0530 Brand India Engineering looks to tap overseas markets by planning a strong presence @ Dubai Exhibition - The Big 5 Show, Dubai (November 23-26, 2015). Read more.. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/brand-india-engineering-at-the-big-5-show-dubai Mon, 23 Nov 2015 17:39:10 +0530 Learn how Digital Marketing in India is growing exponentially via Mobile Apps & Mobile App Marketing - & has changed the way people access info & buy products/services. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/internet-and-marketing-age-of-the-mobile-app Tue, 17 Nov 2015 13:08:02 +0530 Mobile wallets have surpassed # of credit card users in India & will revolutionise Indian Banking Industry via massive penetration, esp. rural India. Read more.. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/payment-banks-to-revolutionise-indian-banking-industry Mon, 09 Nov 2015 16:42:52 +0530 India's Health Insurance has grown @18-20%. Medical Insurance is the fastest growing non-life insurance segment & will continue growing rapidly. Read more.. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/demand-for-growing-ticket-size-in-health-insurance Tue, 03 Nov 2015 12:46:32 +0530 India's Media & Entertainment industry is expected to touch US$ 100 billion by 2025 & emerge as one of the largest employment providers in the country. Read more.. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/media-entertainment-sector-to-touch-us-100-billion-by-2025 Mon, 26 Oct 2015 17:08:07 +0530 MobiKwik, the mobile wallet connecting 25 million users to more than 50 k retailers, is well-placed to re-invent how payments are made in India. Read more… https://www.ibef.org/blogs/giving-cash-a-run-for-its-money Fri, 09 Oct 2015 11:38:36 +0530 Indian Hotel Industry is poised for huge growth - about 25% Indians are likely to do a hotel room booking online by 2016, vs 70% in Europe. Read the blog.. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-hotel-industry-online-bookings-to-double-by-2016 Wed, 30 Sep 2015 17:45:40 +0530 The Indian hotel industry is all set to enter the next phase of growth on the back of untapped growth potential. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-worlds-third-largest-diamond-consumer Wed, 30 Sep 2015 17:40:04 +0530 Learn how this small Made in India FMCG Brand became India's largest producer of ketchup packs & now exports to Europe Africa, Middle East, US and Australia! https://www.ibef.org/blogs/journey-of-a-made-in-india-brand-cremica Mon, 21 Sep 2015 13:10:11 +0530 India's e-Tourist Visa is attracting hordes of leisure & business travellers as more countries continue to be included under the Visa on Arrival scheme! Read more. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/huge-jump-in-tourist-visa-on-arrival Mon, 14 Sep 2015 17:59:01 +0530 With over 700 million people in Digital India yet to come online and shop, e-commerce in India - including Rural India - is poised for revolutionary growth! https://www.ibef.org/blogs/road-ahead-for-e-commerce-in-india Wed, 09 Sep 2015 11:27:23 +0530 India's organic foods market saw a 4-fold growth in the last 3 years - & the demand for organic products in India will grow @ a CAGR of over 25% during 2015-20. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/organic-foods:-four-fold-growth-in-three-years Mon, 31 Aug 2015 16:07:17 +0530 India is the 3rd largest base for start-ups & young entrepreneurs in the world. By 2020, Indian entrepreneurship will see an approx. 4-fold growth! Read more.. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/changing-entrepreneurial-ecosystem-in-india-start-ups-betting-high Fri, 21 Aug 2015 11:27:41 +0530 The entrepreneurial revolution is sweeping India - with the govt now supporting first generation entrepreneurs in India via financing & incentives. Read more.. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/an-entrepreneurial-revolution-in-india Wed, 19 Aug 2015 16:24:38 +0530 Amarjit Bakshi, Founder and CEO of Central Park opines that Commercial Real Estate Industry in India will have a major impact on its future growth. Read more. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/revolutionary-government-reforms Fri, 14 Aug 2015 14:50:46 +0530 The growing entrepreneurial ecosystem in India will have a positive impact on the first generation entrepreneurs in Banaglore and rest of start-ups in India. Read more. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-a-vibrant-entrepreneurial-ecosystem Tue, 04 Aug 2015 15:59:00 +0530 The launch of Govt. initiatives like Make in India, Digital India and Jan Dhan Yojana have been a boon for e-commerce and smartphone market in India. Read more. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/trendspotting Fri, 31 Jul 2015 17:21:26 +0530 The Govt of India launched the Skill India initiative – ‘Kaushal Bharat, Kushal Bharat’ setting itself a target of training 40 crore citizens by 2022 that would enable them to find jobs. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/skill-india-kaushal-bharat-kushal-bharat Mon, 20 Jul 2015 17:41:48 +0530 Investing in real estate through funding is a wonderful opportunity says Samir Chopra's on real estate investment in India. Read to know how to get funding in real estate. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/some-ways-to-get-funding-in-real-estate Fri, 17 Jul 2015 13:28:53 +0530 The move from offline to online retail. Brick and Mortal shops are turning to e-commerce companies as Online Retail Market in India continues to grow. Read more. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/moving-from-offline-to-online-retail Tue, 07 Jul 2015 15:19:41 +0530 Co-founder & CEO of Wassup Ondemand shares his views on the business model of his on-demand laundry and dry-cleaning company and startup ecosystem in India. Read more. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-environment-in-india-is-much-more-stable Fri, 03 Jul 2015 17:02:32 +0530 Expansive growth rate of India and China is leading to an increase in number of Indian billionaires and private wealth in India. Read more in Ravi Capoor's blog. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/rising-india-rising-millionaires Tue, 23 Jun 2015 14:51:42 +0530 Samir Chopra, Founder & CEO, Re/Max India talks about Real Estate Industry in India, the home buying process, and how to avoid common home buying mistakes. Read on. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/skills-for-a-realtor-in-avoiding-common-home-buying-mistakes Fri, 19 Jun 2015 15:25:29 +0530 The Indian mutual fund (MF) industry witnessed an addition of around 2.2 million new investors during 2014-15.Read Ravi Capoor's blog to know more about MF growth in India. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/mutual-fund-industry-in-india-2-2-million-new-investors-in-2014-15 Mon, 08 Jun 2015 15:44:31 +0530 Read entrepreneur Satish Kota's views on the importance of online branding for Indian SMEs including Social Media Branding and Search Engine Branding. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/importance-of-branding-for-indian-smes Fri, 05 Jun 2015 12:05:30 +0530 Ravi Capoor, CEO of IBEF, explains why he believes Brand India Pharma will achieve double digit growth in 2015-16.Read more on Indian Pharmaceuticals exports. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/brand-india-pharma-double-digit-growth-expected-in-2015-16 Wed, 27 May 2015 14:12:24 +0530 Investment in consumer durables in India has been growing on the back of rising incomes. The consumer durables industry in India is expected to double by FY15. Click to know more. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-is-one-of-the-best-places-right-now-to-start-a-new-business Thu, 21 May 2015 12:41:40 +0530 E-commerce industry in India is gaining wide acceptability boosted by factors like Online Mobile Penetration and foreign cash inflow says Ravi Capoor. Learn More. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-ecommerce-industry-to-reach-us-300-billion-dollar-by-2030 Mon, 11 May 2015 14:50:04 +0530 SMEs in India need sell themselves in the international market. Learn what Satish Kota founder of Testimonialsfor has to say about International Reputation Management for Indian companies https://www.ibef.org/blogs/key-steps-for-international-reputation-management-for-domestic-smes Fri, 08 May 2015 14:29:20 +0530 Read about how economic growth in India is forging urbanization through ambitious projects like smart cities program which in turn will contribute to growing GDP https://www.ibef.org/blogs/ushering-in-the-smart-revolution Thu, 07 May 2015 10:58:42 +0530 Ravi Capoor, CEO, IBEF shares his view on the recently organised Global Exhibition on Services which showcased India’s strengths in the services sector https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-showcasing-strengths-in-services-sector Tue, 28 Apr 2015 09:28:31 +0530 Santosh Desai, MD & CEO of Futurebrands India Ltd discusses the current status and future potential of Brand India in an exclusive interview with IBEF. Read more. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/it-is-a-positive-but-critical-period-for-brand-india Mon, 27 Apr 2015 10:28:55 +0530 Brand India showcased its skill and the growth potential of Indian Economy at Hannover Messe 2015 with PM Narendra Modi taking the centerstage. Read More. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/engineering-new-growth-avenues-at-hannover Tue, 21 Apr 2015 12:45:49 +0530 The Founder & CEO of Re/Max India talks about smart cities in India. Read on to know if there is an opportunity for real estate sector? Understand more from the IBEF blog https://www.ibef.org/blogs/smart-cities-an-opportunity-for-real-estate-sector Fri, 10 Apr 2015 12:48:23 +0530 Read Ravi Capoor's take on Mudra Bank, a Micro Unit Development and Refinance Agency, set up to promote microfinance institutions and push India's GDP further https://www.ibef.org/blogs/mudra-bank-step-in-the-right-direction Wed, 15 Apr 2015 12:27:10 +0530 The blog on Foreign Trade policy talks about the export promotion mission. Discover more about the Foreign Trade Policy 2015 & learn about the services exports from India scheme https://www.ibef.org/blogs/ftp-2015-20-sets-out-visionary-agenda Tue, 07 Apr 2015 10:47:11 +0530 India is proud to present itself in Make in India campaign at Hannover Messe 2015. Learn how DIPP is incorporating the key core sectors of the Indian economy in the central theme pavilion. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/it-is-make-in-india-at-hannover-messe-2015 Mon, 30 Mar 2015 12:09:36 +0530 Samir Chopra, Founder, Re/Max, India mentions about the concept of affordable housing as very generic. Read to know about rental housing & high-end housing https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-future-of-affordable-housing-in-india Thu, 26 Mar 2015 15:14:55 +0530 Interested to know more about coal mining in India? Read all about the insurance laws amendment bill. Know all about amendment bill, mines & mineral bills https://www.ibef.org/blogs/major-boost-for-critical-sectors Wed, 25 Mar 2015 13:13:02 +0530 Inquisitive about Rotovac? The blog talks about how our PM, Mr. Narendra Modi launched the oral rotavirus vaccine – Rotavac. Read on to know about its benefits https://www.ibef.org/blogs/rotavac-made-in-india Mon, 16 Mar 2015 15:25:45 +0530 Get to know all about the observations regarding the economic outlook for FY16. Read on to discover more about the economic environment in current times https://www.ibef.org/blogs/moving-on-some-observations-regarding-the-economic-outlook-for-fy-16 Fri, 13 Mar 2015 14:55:16 +0530 Get to know about the union budget 2015-16. The Blog post tells us all about the Indian economy. To understand more about the GDP growth rate of India, read on https://www.ibef.org/blogs/union-budget-vision-to-a-new-india Mon, 02 Mar 2015 15:45:22 +0530 The PR Director, Volvo Auto India talks about the Volvo India Vision 2020. Learn reasons why no one will be killed or critically injured in a new Volvo car. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/volvo-vision-2020-no-one-will-be-killed-or-critically-injured-in-a-new-volvo-car Thu, 26 Feb 2015 13:08:50 +0530 Discover Mr Anirudh Bhuwalka's views about the Indian automotive industry and his thoughts about his company, AMW Motors Limited. Learn more about his future plans https://www.ibef.org/blogs/amw-made-in-india-to-global-standards Mon, 16 Feb 2015 15:45:09 +0530 According to IBEF, the pharmaceutical sector in India is expected to grow at a CAGR of 14-17% in 2012-16. Discover what is India exporting across the globe https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-pharma-outlook-and-brand-india Mon, 09 Feb 2015 17:35:11 +0530 PE firms play a key role in driving corporate earnings & influence economic growth in India. Read on to learn more about Indian economy & economic growth https://www.ibef.org/blogs/synergising-equity-with-economic-growth Mon, 09 Feb 2015 15:24:55 +0530 The Republic Day on January 26, 2015 marked the paradigm in Indo-US relations. Know more on the Indo-US Nuclear Deal by the chief guest, President Barrak Obama. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/a-new-paradigm-in-indo-us-relations Mon, 26 Jan 2015 05:24:05 +0530 The e-commerce market in India is growing at a fast pace and so is the internet user count in India. Know how the online retail is expected to narrow in next five years https://www.ibef.org/blogs/online-retail-the-new-marketplace Fri, 30 Jan 2015 10:51:08 +0530 Make in India Davos 2015 lounge is a hub for academicians & media. Read on to know about the showcase & services of Indian tea, coffee and & spices. Know more… https://www.ibef.org/blogs/make-in-india-at-davos-2015 Mon, 19 Jan 2015 12:45:30 +0530 Read about trends in the Indian real estate sector & the industry outlook 2015. Know how markets of Mumbai, Bangalore & Delhi have seen increased investments. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/trends-in-the-indian-real-estate-sector-and-the-industry-outlook-2015 Fri, 16 Jan 2015 11:32:22 +0530 Read on to know what Ashish Kashyap talks about recent plans of the company. Ibibo Founder & CEO gives an insight into his views on the ecommerce industry. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/ibibo-group-is-100-per-cent-made-in-india Fri, 02 Jan 2015 11:37:34 +0530 Aparna Dutt shares her inputs on the knowledge hub. Know where the entrepreneurial mindset, strong R&D capabilities & social innovations play a vital role. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-the-knowledge-hub Mon, 22 Dec 2014 08:46:24 +0530 Kapil Mehta gets candid about his company SecureNow, an insurance firm. Read on to know more about selling insurances & the efficient use of technology. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/growth-and-its-challenges-at-securenow Thu, 18 Dec 2014 09:16:51 +0530 Aparna Dutt Sharma shares her opinion about the Government of India setting an ambitious target to add 10,000 MW of wind energy every year. Read more https://www.ibef.org/blogs/powering-the-clean-energy-enterprise Tue, 16 Dec 2014 12:44:45 +0530 Know about the establishment of India in services including software, medical, business processing. Read about India's transition since the last two decades https://www.ibef.org/blogs/aspiring-minds-aiming-to-re-brand-india-globally Thu, 04 Dec 2014 07:06:21 +0530 The used car industry has seen a major shift in India over the past decade. Know more why used car sales are expected to be at par with new car sales today. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/pre-owned-cars-gain-on-growing-aspirations Mon, 01 Dec 2014 09:53:03 +0530 The as of late reported Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd's everything stock arrangement worth US$ 2.5 billion (around INR 15,475 crore) to obtain...Read More.. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/a-kotak-moment-for-indian-banking-industry Mon, 24 Nov 2014 09:35:59 +0530 The Indian automotive industry is the sixth largest in the world having deep forward and backward linkages with several key segments of the economy. Read More....... https://www.ibef.org/blogs/auto-component-sector-in-india-the-pride-of-manufacturing-industry Thu, 20 Nov 2014 07:29:12 +0530 Read on to know about cloud computing. Aparna Dutt shares her insight about its gaining prominence as a high growth sunrise segment in India's IT landscape https://www.ibef.org/blogs/a-cloud-of-opportunity Mon, 17 Nov 2014 11:57:08 +0530 Platinum jewellery in trending with the Indian youth. Aparna Sharma tells us about its growing affluence & its worth as an asset for the present and future https://www.ibef.org/blogs/Platinum-the-new-language-of-young-india Mon, 10 Nov 2014 13:12:50 +0530 Mr Sudhesh Giriyan, Founder, Xpress Money tells us how the remittance market is expected to continue to grow in the coming five years. Read more about remittance market in India. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-remittance-market-is-expected-to-continue-to-grow-in-the-coming-five-years Mon, 10 Nov 2014 06:08:05 +0530 Read on how the rising internet penetration in India is expected to fuel growth of several industries, including e-commerce. It is expected to reach 500 million internet users by 2017. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-a-well-connected-market Mon, 27 Oct 2014 09:46:56 +0530 Shopping in crowded markets have given way to virtual shopping from online platforms like Snapdeal, Flipkart, etc. Read more to learn about the transition https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-road-ahead-for-the-online-marketplace-industry-in-india Mon, 27 Oct 2014 07:33:23 +0530 Aparna Dutt tells us how the presence of engineers & data scientists are responsible to make India an attractive destination for global corporations. Read on https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-a-global-solution-provider Mon, 13 Oct 2014 09:43:02 +0530 Learn how Indian real estate & construction sectors lure international & domestic investors. Know about residential & commercial segments of real estate https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-real-estate-sector-poised-for-growth Mon, 13 Oct 2014 09:28:57 +0530 Brand India Pharma showcases the strengths of Indian pharmaceutical industry at CPhI Worldwide 2014 from Oct 6-9, 2014 in Paris. Read more… https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-responsible-healthcare-at-cphi-worldwide-2014 Mon, 29 Sep 2014 11:13:06 +0530 Rajiv Vij, Managing Director & CEO, Carzonrent India tells us how the Indian car rental industry has an opportunity to build an Indian travel brand. Know more https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-car-rental-industry-opportunity-to-build-an-indian-travel-brand Mon, 29 Sep 2014 06:37:43 +0530 Rahul Garg tells us why Indian handicrafts command a premium in global market. Know why handicraft industry is slow moving compared to ethnic wear & textiles. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-handicrafts-command-a-premium-in-the-global-market Mon, 15 Sep 2014 09:01:01 +0530 Carmakers today are entering the market with new car models by upgrading them in their current portfolio. Know more about the initiatives by leading players https://www.ibef.org/blogs/automotive-sector-gets-into-gear Tue, 09 Sep 2014 12:04:30 +0530 Aparna Dutt talks about the vision for a digitally empowered India. Read on to know how this programme can transform India into a digitally powered society https://www.ibef.org/blogs/vision-for-a-digitally-empowered-india Mon, 01 Sep 2014 08:58:09 +0530 Mr. Hiroyuki Suzuki, CEO & MD, India Yamaha Motor shares his views on the India operations in an exclusive interaction with IBEF. Read on to know more https://www.ibef.org/blogs/we-are-currently-focusing-mostly-on-tier-i-ii-cities Tue, 26 Aug 2014 07:18:10 +0530 Financial Inclusion On Mission Mode: India is poised for a giant leap in its drive to ensure financial inclusion for the masses. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/financial-inclusion-on-mission-mode Tue, 19 Aug 2014 09:46:47 +0530 Aparna dutt sharma, CEO, IBEF gives us reasons why India's two wheeler market has been growing at a brisk pace over the past few years. Read on to know https://www.ibef.org/blogs/two-wheeler-companies-stepping-on-the-gas Tue, 12 Aug 2014 05:26:56 +0530 Indian handcrafted good receive a strong demand from both domestic and global markets. Mr Manoj Kumar Sarawgi, CEO & MD, Utsavfashion.com shares insights about the industry and journey of Utsav Fashion. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/exclusivity-brings-customer-repeats-retention Fri, 08 Aug 2014 08:04:39 +0530 Read insights about the plus size clothing segment in India. Know how the plus size-clothing segment in India emerged as a significant growth opportunity https://www.ibef.org/blogs/strong-plus-size-clothing-segment-in-india Mon, 04 Aug 2014 10:44:23 +0530 Aparna Dutt Sharma talks about the improving business sentiment that propels India. Read interesting facts from the latest World Economic Outlook report. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/improving-business-sentiment-propels-india Mon, 28 Jul 2014 11:49:51 +0530 Jabong’s Co-founder and Managing Director Mr. Praveen Sinha, shares his views on rapidly growing e-commerce industry in India in an Interview with IBEF. Know More. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/almost-50-per-cent-of-our-consumers-are-already-coming-from-tier-ii-iii-cities Wed, 23 Jul 2014 06:08:50 +0530 The market size of deodorants in India is growing at around 18% annually, while the growth in rural markets is around 29%. A blog by Aparna Dutt Sharma, former CEO of Govt. Trust, IBEF. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-over-900-deodorant-varieties-to-choose-from Mon, 21 Jul 2014 09:05:00 +0530 Know how the growth in IT investments by SMBs is expected to outpace the overall growth in the Indian IT market. Learn about the Indian SMBs adoption curve https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-smbs-leapfrogging-the-technology-curve Tue, 15 Jul 2014 05:06:22 +0530 Mr. Takashi Kikuchi, Managing Director, Isuzu Motors India shares his views on the entry strategy and growth potential of the Indian market. Get more details https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-pickup-trucks-and-utility-vehicles-are-the-fastest-growing-segments-in-the-last-2-years Thu, 10 Jul 2014 08:21:18 +0530 Get details about the Union Budget 2014-15 presented in the Lok Sabha. Read on to know how it provided a roadmap to strengthen foundations. Stay updated https://www.ibef.org/blogs/union-budget-2014-15:-providing-strong-foundations Thu, 10 Jul 2014 07:56:17 +0530 Aparna Dutt Sharma tells us how the increasing VC investment in the Indian startups display confidence in the positive ecosystem for entrepreneurs. Read on https://www.ibef.org/blogs/vc-investment-in-indian-startups-touching-a-new-high Mon, 07 Jul 2014 09:46:48 +0530 India has witnessed tremendous digital expansion in the past decade, experiencing an exponential growth of 100 per cent within a span of three years. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/insights-indian-digital-industry-2014 Mon, 30 Jun 2014 12:28:04 +0530 Know more about how E-commerce companies in India like Snapdeal, Flipkart, Yatra, Infibeam and Cleartrip are looking at all possible sources for raising funds. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/e-commerce-set-for-escape-velocity Mon, 23 Jun 2014 10:09:27 +0530 Ishan Gupta, CEO, Edukart.Com, speaks on why India has one of the largest education systems in the world. Read India's growth in online education industry. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-has-one-of-the-largest-education-systems-in-the-world Mon, 16 Jun 2014 09:50:50 +0530 Aparna Dutt Sharma throws light on India's growing private wealth. Discover how India can become seventh biggest nation in terms of private wealth. Read on https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-growing-private-wealth Mon, 16 Jun 2014 08:51:33 +0530 Aparna Dutt Sharma share her views on venture fund for MSMEs. Learn more about the expectations for MSMEs across the country in the India growth story. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-venture-fund-for-msmes Mon, 09 Jun 2014 09:50:23 +0530 Jagannadham Thunuguntla, Head Of Research & Chief Strategist focuses on India's infrastructure development. Know why is it the focus area of the government https://www.ibef.org/blogs/infrastructure-development-is-the-focus-area-of-our-government-and-is-fast-developing Tue, 03 Jun 2014 05:24:55 +0530 Learn about the launch of AirAsia in India. Know about the ticket range, airport taxes & other fees & opportunity for domestic & international players. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/airasia-ready-to-fly Mon, 02 Jun 2014 09:11:41 +0530 With the fervour building around the swearing in ceremony of the Indian Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi this evening, it is also important to note the visible business uptrend in context. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/pm-narendra-modi-the-upbeat-business-impact Mon, 26 May 2014 09:22:47 +0530 Alok Bhardwaj Executive Vice President of Canon India shares his views on Indian imaging market and growth plan for the company. Read out the complete story here. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/brand-india-is-seen-as-aspirational-and-hope-for-the-new-world Fri, 23 May 2014 09:58:36 +0530 Learn how retail in India is cracking the private label puzzle in electronics retail. Discover the steady maturing of players and effect in consumer market https://www.ibef.org/blogs/cracking-the-private-label-puzzle-in-electronics-retail Tue, 20 May 2014 09:49:25 +0530 In this blog, We discuss India’s growth potential, internet of things and the journey of Freescale in India. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-is-a-good-contributor-to-the-semiconductor-business-worldwide Mon, 19 May 2014 14:30:11 +0530 Read about the historic win of the BJP that has scored a thumping majority at the India general election 2014 & is all set to form the new government. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-votes-decisively Fri, 16 May 2014 11:03:37 +0530 Interesting insights on the Indian biotech industry's growth. Discover why Increasing investments, global collaborations, exports are helping in growth. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-a-global-biotech-market Mon, 12 May 2014 13:38:44 +0530 Ankur Warikoo, CEO, Groupon India shares his views on the coupon industry and the future plans for Groupon in India in an exclusive interview with IBEF. Read on https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-coupon-business-is-13.5-percent-of-total-ecommece-audience-in-india Fri, 02 May 2014 06:47:29 +0530 Learn about the efforts implemented by the committee set up by the DGCA to reduce the incidence of diversions of flights at the Delhi Airport. Read more https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-towards-a-better-aviation-experience Mon, 28 Apr 2014 07:59:54 +0530 In this blog, We discuss the changes in the Indian internet market and importance of Brand India in an exclusive interaction with IBEF.Read More..... https://www.ibef.org/blogs/engagement-of-users-on-the-internet-is-increasing Mon, 21 Apr 2014 06:33:24 +0530 Get to know how Sun Pharma-Ranbaxy combine promises compelling synergies. Aparna Dutt Sharma gives us detailed information about the Ranbaxy Laboratories. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/sun-pharma-ranbaxy-combine-promises-compelling-synergies Mon, 14 Apr 2014 06:34:41 +0530 Get to know how India’s e-commerce space is set for the next leap. Learn about the strategic moves of e-commerce companies for competitive gains in market share https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indias-ecommerce-space-set-for-next-leap Mon, 07 Apr 2014 08:48:10 +0530 Murugavel Janakiraman, Founder & CEO, Bharatmatrimony.com speaks about the company's ardent journey. Know how an idea became a passion and then a purpose. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-internet-user-base-in-india-is-substantial Mon, 31 Mar 2014 07:33:13 +0530 Aparna Dutt Sharma gets candid about her visit to the Better Business Summit. Read on to know more about the Nation brands and competitive collaboration. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/nation-brands-and-competitive-collaboration Mon, 31 Mar 2014 06:08:00 +0530 Aparna Sharma tells us about the young luxury car market in India. Read on to know why the average age of the luxury car consumer in India is kept 35 years. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-a-young-luxury-car-market Mon, 24 Mar 2014 07:07:14 +0530 Pankaj Dubey, MD, Polaris India speaks about the huge requirement of vehicles in India. Get to know about the ATV and how it can be the world's market leader https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-requirement-of-vehicles-in-india-is-huge Mon, 24 Mar 2014 05:11:50 +0530 Aparna Dutt Sharma gets candid about the surge in exports of skimmed milk powder. Know all about the skimmed milk powder industry India on the global map https://www.ibef.org/blogs/surge-in-exports-of-skimmed-milk-powder Tue, 18 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0530 J B Penn, Chief Economist at Deere & Co talks about India's position in the global agriculture market. Know more about the growth of John Deere in India https://www.ibef.org/blogs/all-our-engineering-for-small-and-mid-sized-tractors-is-done-in-india Tue, 11 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0530 The rising number of billionaires in India from 60 to 119 is surpassing countries like China, Russia & Brazil. Know about India's position in the world https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-doubling-the-billionaire-count-in-10-years Mon, 10 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0530 Aparna Dutt Sharma gets candid on the tenth anniversary of IBEF. Know how the founders of IBEF were driven by passion to create a vision on March 3, 2004. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/ibef-a-decade-behind-us-a-century-ahead Mon, 03 Mar 2014 12:49:23 +0530 Pankaj Karna, MD, Maple Advisors, tells us how India’s financial services have come at an inflexion point. Read on to know his views on the financial sector https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-financial-services-at-an-inflexion-point Mon, 03 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0530 Are private key players in India progressing to address the domestic market? An interesting take on how the Indian job market has experienced a makeshift. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/brand-india-aspiring-youth-hacking-away-at-indias-inefficiencies Tue, 04 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0530 Discover the growth potential of the car rental market. Learn facts about how the Indian car rental market has organized itself in the last 15 yrs. Read on https://www.ibef.org/blogs/growth-potential-of-car-rental-market Tue, 04 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0530 Prashant Tandon, MD, Healthkart talks about the awareness of Indian consumer in e-commerce industry. Read to know all about healthcare devices & instruments https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-evolving-indian-consumer Tue, 04 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0530 Rohan Verma, Director MapmyIndia talks about the Indian youth and their attributions in politics, enterprises and business. Know more about India Shining https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-today-a-country-in-order-a-country-in-chaos-and-thriving Tue, 04 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0530 Know about the vision of Oxigen with reference to the banking services & masses of India. Learn how mobile connectivity has created multifold opportunities https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-today-is-one-of-the-fastest-growing-economies-in-the-world Sun, 02 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0530 Kapil Mehta, Managing Director, SecureNow tells why Insurance in India is one of the last untapped bastions of financial services anywhere in the world. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/insurance-in-india-an-infant-finds-its-legs Sun, 02 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0530 Over the last 5 years, E-commerce in India has transitioned from being a curious experiment to a full-fledged business reality and opportunity. Read More... https://www.ibef.org/blogs/brand-india-and-e-commerce Sun, 02 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0530 Rajat Jain shares his views on the emerging innovation hub. Get to know the several measures Government has introduced to create a supporting ecosystem. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-the-emerging-innovation-hub Sun, 02 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0530 The insurance companies in India spends more on hardware, software & external IT services. Get insights on the insurance sector's shift to IT services in India https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-insurance-industry:-focusing-on-technology Mon, 24 Feb 2014 13:55:15 +0530 Aparna Dutt Sharma gives us information about the growth in Pharma hiring in India. Also learn why India is the World's top six producers of pharmaceuticals. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/pharma-hiring-in-india-grows-by-24-per-cent Wed, 19 Feb 2014 05:48:15 +0530 Brand India Pharma ready to participate in the CPhI Worldwide 2013, it is world’s largest pharma exhibition happening in Frankfurt, Germany. Read more about the event. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/brand-india-pharma-at-cphi-worldwide-2013 Wed, 19 Feb 2014 05:44:43 +0530 India is amongst the top five countries in the world leading the global green building movement with over 2,380 registered green building projects. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-and-the-global-green-building-movement Wed, 19 Feb 2014 05:32:43 +0530 Mobile internet access is increasing in the country! This has opened the doors for mobile games and applications market. The market is expected to touch USD437 million by 2016. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/booming-mobile-gaming-and-apps-market-in-india Wed, 19 Feb 2014 05:31:52 +0530 Aparna Dutt Sharma gets candid about the hospitality sector getting future ready. Get to know facts on how India has a huge potential in the domestic market https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-hospitality-sector-getting-future-ready Wed, 19 Feb 2014 05:30:24 +0530 Aparna Dutt Sharma gives an insight on the Indian apparel market entering a new growth phase. Learn more about the offers made by the e-commerce industry. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-apparel-market-enters-a-new-growth-phase Wed, 19 Feb 2014 05:28:10 +0530 The last week kept the IBEF team fully engaged at the India Adda set up at Davos 2014 coinciding with the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum. From the moment that the Adda got started on day one at Davos 2014, it saw a relentless stream of de https://www.ibef.org/blogs/building-the-nation-brand-equity-at-davos-2014 Wed, 19 Feb 2014 05:25:28 +0530 Aparna Dutt Sharma speaks about the rise of the Indian enterprise. Know how the MSMEs have played a critical role in the country's industrial development https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-rise-of-the-indian-enterprise Wed, 19 Feb 2014 05:24:33 +0530 The agenda at WEF Davos 2014 certainly appears more real than the previous year aiming to balance a host of new challenges that surfaced last year, largely technology related on the one hand and on the other hand the impacting geopolitics. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/thoughts-in-the-passing-at-davos-2014 Wed, 19 Feb 2014 05:22:32 +0530 Exports from India during August 2013 stood at INR 165,202.15 crore (US$ 26.13 billion) with a growth of 12.97 per cent in dollar terms and 28.53 per cent in rupee terms as compared to INR 128,534.68 crore (US$ 23.13 billion) during August, 2012. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-exports-uptrend Wed, 19 Feb 2014 05:20:48 +0530 The India Adda is ready to welcome the World Economic Forum guests. As the Adda was literally being built wall by wall and the open space converted into the Adda, curious eyes looked on whilst media, largely international, dropped to engage with IBE https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-adda-the-art-of-business Wed, 19 Feb 2014 05:19:39 +0530 Read on to know about the Government of India’s recent approval of three projects worth INR 200 crore under the Electronics Manufacturing Clusters scheme. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-strengthening-electronics-manufacturing Wed, 19 Feb 2014 05:17:39 +0530 The Indian pharma sector received close to 40 per cent of all Abbreviated New Drug Approvals (ANDA) approvals from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) during January-July 2013. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-pharma-a-frontrunner-in-anda-approvals Wed, 19 Feb 2014 05:14:34 +0530 Join India, Lead the World- is the IBEF campaign tagline this year. The communication campaign is brought to bear with data projections on the Indian market across sectors from pharma to telecom as well the achievements of Indian industry as in the c https://www.ibef.org/blogs/and-when-the-media-comes-calling-at-davos-2014 Wed, 19 Feb 2014 05:13:16 +0530 Join India, Lead the World- is the IBEF campaign tagline this year. The communication campaign is brought to bear with data projections on the Indian market across sectors from pharma to telecom as well the achievements of Indian industry as in the c https://www.ibef.org/blogs/brand-india-at-davos Wed, 19 Feb 2014 05:10:05 +0530 IBEF brings back the India Adda to the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2014, scheduled to be held from January 22-25, 2014 at Davos. The India Adda has been vibrantly rendered in a style uniquely different over the previous years. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/join-in-conversations-on-india-at-the-india-adda Wed, 19 Feb 2014 05:05:36 +0530 The state-of-the-art Terminal 2 (T2) at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (CSIA), Mumbai was officially inaugurated last week by Dr Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of India. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-a-new-chapter-in-aviation-industry Wed, 19 Feb 2014 05:02:13 +0530 India is expected to witness the second highest demand for office space in 2014 amongst the top 30 cities in the Asia-Pacific region. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/real-estate-in-india-commercially-strong Wed, 19 Feb 2014 05:00:03 +0530 India is expected to play a key role in building the world's largest telescope. The Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT), a US$ 1.2 billion project, is expected to be completed by 2022 at Mauna Kea in Hawaii. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-an-important-partner-in-world-science Wed, 19 Feb 2014 04:57:29 +0530 The enterprise mobility market in India is expected to increase almost five-fold to touch US$ 1 billion by mid-2015, up from US$ 244 million in 2011. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/enterprise-mobility:-a-market-with-huge-potential Wed, 19 Feb 2014 04:55:38 +0530 Get to know all about India's Green Energy Corridor. Aparna Dutt Sharma gives inputs on synchronizing electricity produced from renewable sources. Read on https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-green-energy-corridor Wed, 19 Feb 2014 04:53:30 +0530 Building on its enormous domestic production base of 16 million bikes and scooters, India is now well poised to become a global manufacturing hub for compact superbikes with 250 cc capacity. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-attracts-leading-superbike-players Wed, 19 Feb 2014 04:52:04 +0530 The Government of India plans to build 17 new airports in 11 states during the 12th Five Year Plan (2012-17) to improve air connectivity in states such as Arunachal Pradesh, Jharkhand and Rajasthan. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-building-airport-infrastructure Wed, 19 Feb 2014 04:49:46 +0530 Discover how the direct selling industry has boosted self-employment opportunities and encouraged women empowerment. Get insights on its expected growth rate https://www.ibef.org/blogs/harnessing-the-direct-selling-potential Wed, 19 Feb 2014 04:45:55 +0530 There are deeper opportunities to be explored by countries in the spheres of trade and investment – not only bilaterally but also in third countries. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/global-opportunities Wed, 19 Feb 2014 04:44:44 +0530 Aparna Dutt Sharma throws light on the increase in cross border M&As in India and Europe. Discover why Western companies are looking up at Indian investors. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-europe-increase-in-cross-border-mna Wed, 19 Feb 2014 04:41:44 +0530 The Government of India has opened the gates for foreign direct investment (FDI) in 10 sectors including telecom, petrol and natural gas, insurance and defence production industries. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/government-announces-big-bang-fdi-reforms Wed, 19 Feb 2014 04:37:01 +0530 Aparna Dutt Sharma gives us an insight about the gourmet revolution in India. Learn how specialty restaurants in India are encouraging other players too. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-gourmet-revolution-in-india Wed, 19 Feb 2014 04:32:30 +0530 A combination of growing ambitions with a slowed global economy that has presented timely opportunities for expansion overseas are amongst the significant factors enabling Indian companies to go transnational. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/rise-of-the-indian-multinational Wed, 19 Feb 2014 04:31:52 +0530 India has been ranked as the most attractive investment destination globally (followed by Brazil and China) by the latest Capital Confidence Barometer report released by consulting firm EY. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/sustained-investor-confidence-sustained-investor-confidence Wed, 19 Feb 2014 04:28:42 +0530 Know how the Indian apparel players are winning new markets. Learn more about the export figures that have been trending upwards for India’s major markets. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-apparel-players-winning-new-markets Wed, 19 Feb 2014 04:26:04 +0530 Learn how India will become the world’s 3rd largest construction market by 2025 with 11.5 million homes a year to be added making it a US$ 1 trillion/yr market. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-world-third-largest-construction-market-by-2025 Wed, 19 Feb 2014 04:22:08 +0530 Will India be able to overtake USA by 2014 in becoming the world’s second largest online community after China? Read on to find out from Aparna Dutt Sharma https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-second-largest-internet-user-base-by-2014 Wed, 19 Feb 2014 04:20:57 +0530 India's first interplanetary mission, Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM), lifted off successfully from Indian Space Research Organisation's Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh on November 5, 2013. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indias-mission-to-mars-indias-mission-to-mars Wed, 19 Feb 2014 04:18:00 +0530 The business process management (BPM) market has grown manifold over the last one decade. The sector earned US$ 18 billion in revenue in 2012-13 and National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom) has set a goal of achieving US$ 50 https://www.ibef.org/blogs/from-bpo-to-bpm Wed, 19 Feb 2014 04:16:23 +0530 Remittances by non-resident Indians (NRIs) have been growing consistently. India has maintained its position as the world's top recipient of overseas remittances receiving US$ 71 billion in 2013. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/nri-remittances-on-the-rise-nri-remittances-on-the-rise Wed, 19 Feb 2014 04:14:50 +0530 Read about India’s success as the second highest growth of 22.2 per cent in its high net-worth individual (HNI) population in 2012 after Hong Kong. Know more https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-rise-in-hni-population Wed, 19 Feb 2014 04:07:44 +0530 Discover the gaining prominence of Indian spices in the exports market. Learn more about the strong growth of India’s spice exports in former fiscal year https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-strong-spice-exports Wed, 19 Feb 2014 04:01:22 +0530 Aparna Dutt Sharma (former CEO of Govt. Trust IBEF) shares details about India's economic trends, and how the domestic market is assuming primacy for a change in trend. Read the blog. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indian-economy-trends Tue, 18 Feb 2014 10:31:17 +0530 Get to know what Aparna Dutt Sharma says about the Laboratory analytic instruments market in India. Know about the laboratory analytical instruments market https://www.ibef.org/blogs/laboratory-analytical-instruments-market-in-india Tue, 18 Feb 2014 10:22:50 +0530 Cloud computing market size in India is growing exponentially. Public cloud services market size is expected to grow to US$ 443 million in 2013, lead by IaaS https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-an-attractive-market-for-cloud-computing Fri, 27 Dec 2013 12:17:33 +0530 With total milk production in India in 2011-12 reaching 127.9 million tonnes, India is the largest milk producing country in the world. It is expected to reach 132 million tonnes by 2012-13 https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-the-largest-milk-producer-in-the-world Fri, 27 Dec 2013 12:16:03 +0530 According to Mobile Phone Industry Analysis 2013, the mobile services market is expected to touch US$ 22.08 billion in 2013. Use this opportunity to prosper https://www.ibef.org/blogs/rising-mobile-services-market Fri, 27 Dec 2013 12:10:28 +0530 Discuss available Job Opportunities in India, read about Companies Hiring in India from IT or other sectors only on Conversations at India Brand Equity Foundation https://www.ibef.org/blogs/hiring-in-tier-2-and-tier-3-cities-of-india-on-the-rise Fri, 27 Dec 2013 12:07:56 +0530 Commercialization of Cricket has really boosted the sports marketing with the big companies. Pepsico's Investment in IPL is the latest example, Read More at IBEF… https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-business-of-cricket-in-india Fri, 27 Dec 2013 12:01:13 +0530 The Prime Minister has assured the CII that more economic reforms in FDI sector would fuel economic growth back to 8% away from current growth rate of 5% https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-committed-to-growth Fri, 27 Dec 2013 11:58:45 +0530 Direct Selling Companies in India are growing day by day. Indian Direct Selling Industry is one of the fastest growing non-store retail formats in Indian market https://www.ibef.org/blogs/selling-directly-and-profitably Fri, 27 Dec 2013 11:54:36 +0530 Successful Entrepreneurs in India have changed the demography of Indian start Up Companies with new Business Ideas, which grew from 162 in 2006 to 450 in 2012. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/ordinary-indians-extraordinary-enterprise Fri, 27 Dec 2013 11:52:13 +0530 With increasing no. of Engineers & Scientists Research and Development in India is well positioned. Patent Registration & facilities available are powering the country intellect https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-the-research-hub Fri, 27 Dec 2013 11:46:28 +0530 Know about the media and entertainment industry’s phenomenal growth over the past few years in India. Learn how this trend shall continue in the coming years. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/taking-entertainment-to-a-new-level Fri, 27 Dec 2013 11:43:11 +0530 Get new perspectives on Indian Economy from prominent personalities of India. Know about Current Status of Indian Economy from experts economists https://www.ibef.org/blogs/perspectives-on-indian-economy Fri, 27 Dec 2013 11:40:29 +0530 Growth of Infrastructure Sector in India has been rapid, best example is Monorail in Mumbai. This project has raised the bare for development of infrastructure in India. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/growth-of-infrastructure-sector-in-india Fri, 27 Dec 2013 11:35:50 +0530 Quick Service Restaurant Industry in India is banking on the rising disposable income of young population in India, Brands in QSR Market are also increasing rapidly. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-rise-of-qsr-chains-in-india Fri, 27 Dec 2013 11:32:41 +0530 Aviation Industries in india welcomes Foreign Direct Investments in its aviation sector, increasing FDI share to 49%. Join the Discussion at IBEF now! https://www.ibef.org/blogs/spreading-its-wings Fri, 27 Dec 2013 11:30:25 +0530 The internet penetration has boosted the growth of e commerce, online buying in India. online stores & shops have contributed largely to the growth of economy of India. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/rise-of-online-buying-in-india Fri, 27 Dec 2013 11:27:02 +0530 Davos was different this year at WEF Conference 2013, India Adda received an overwhelming presence from foreign governments and accompanying delegations https://www.ibef.org/blogs/a-different-davos Fri, 27 Dec 2013 11:18:45 +0530 IBEF is ready to lead nation brand initiatives at Davos 2013, India Africa for shared future would be on focus, with many opportunities conversations to be made! https://www.ibef.org/blogs/its-adda-time-again-at-davos Fri, 27 Dec 2013 11:13:27 +0530 With its Skilled huge manpower, there are lots of new opportunities in India. India is Land of limitless opportunities with its enormous talent and skilled workforce. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-land-of-limitless-opportunities Fri, 27 Dec 2013 11:08:31 +0530 Kids wear market in India, size is pegged at INR 38,000 crore & is expected to be INR 80,000 crore by 2015, online space for kids wear is INR 2,000 crore,Visit IBEF https://www.ibef.org/blogs/no-kidding Fri, 27 Dec 2013 11:05:18 +0530 Although digital media is gaining prominence, India's huge market offers ample opportunities for both Digital and Print Media to coexist. Read the blog at IBEF, a Govt. Trust. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/in-fine-print Fri, 27 Dec 2013 11:02:47 +0530 FM Radio Industry in India is growing more than expected in Indian market, with Privatisation of this sector, co's are finding it cheap & best for advertisements https://www.ibef.org/blogs/playing-at-the-right-frequency Fri, 27 Dec 2013 10:59:55 +0530 Share of ITES & IT Outsourcing in India has moved up to 58% from 55% in past 1 year, Companies from the world are cashing the low cost service outsourcing solutions https://www.ibef.org/blogs/it-outsourcing-taking-india-to-the-world Fri, 27 Dec 2013 10:57:13 +0530 Many International retailers are looking forward to launch in India, as Indian government has announced the foreign direct investment (FDI) in Multi-brand retail. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/fdi-done-whats-next-for-the-retail-sector Fri, 27 Dec 2013 10:54:33 +0530 Aparna Dutt Sharma gives us an insight on how the FMCG Sector in India is leveraging brand extension. Know the strong dynamics of the Indian consumer market https://www.ibef.org/blogs/leveraging-brand-extension Fri, 27 Dec 2013 10:50:12 +0530 Luxury Market in India is growing at a brisk pace. Indian luxury market touched US$ 8.21 billion in 2012, expected to grow more in 2013 for all luxury goods https://www.ibef.org/blogs/tapping-the-luxurious-consumer Fri, 27 Dec 2013 10:46:45 +0530 Male grooming market in is growing day by day and is expected to touch 20 per cent growth rate in 2014. Read more about the rise of men grooming market in India. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/grooming-a-new-consumer Fri, 27 Dec 2013 10:43:27 +0530 Food Retail Chains in India are tweaking their business models in order to suit the Indian taste. Food Retail Industry in India is presently estimated at INR 33,000 crore. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/global-food-retailers-cater-to-the-indian-palette Fri, 27 Dec 2013 10:40:40 +0530 Two Wheeler Industry companies in India has started to focus on the electric scooters, Read about two wheeler market in india, it's future in conversations at IBEF! https://www.ibef.org/blogs/scooters-the-two-wheeler-ignition Fri, 27 Dec 2013 10:37:17 +0530 The growth of internet users in India has transformed the way people communicate with each other , it can potentially outshine print sector in coming years Read How! https://www.ibef.org/blogs/internet-transforming-indias-communication-landscape Fri, 27 Dec 2013 10:34:55 +0530 Howard Schultz, Chairman and CEO of Starbucks, speaks a lot about company and importance of Indian market for coffee retailer at the launch of its first outlet in Mumbai. Read more… https://www.ibef.org/blogs/cheers-to-coffee-in-india Fri, 27 Dec 2013 10:32:50 +0530 India made an impact as the Focus Country at the recently concluded CPhI Worldwide 2012, where our presence was led by more than 200 Indian companies. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/indias-pharmaceutical-armada Fri, 27 Dec 2013 10:29:40 +0530 Union Ministry of Commerce & Industry is all set to take Brand India Pharma to the next level in the upcoming largest pharmaceuticals trade exhibition CPhI Madrid. Know more… https://www.ibef.org/blogs/engage-with-brand-india-pharma-at-cphi-worldwide Fri, 27 Dec 2013 10:19:37 +0530 The Group of Ministers (GoM) set up to determine the Drug Pricing Policy in India, meeting to fix & reduce the prices of 348 essential drugs & few costly brands https://www.ibef.org/blogs/drug-pricing-policy-a-step-in-the-right-direction Fri, 27 Dec 2013 10:16:35 +0530 Brand India Pharma was introduced worldwide at CPhI Japan. IBEF also launched a website for Indian pharma sector to connect with International pharmaceutical industry. Know more… https://www.ibef.org/blogs/brand-india-pharma-credible-affordable-sustainable Fri, 27 Dec 2013 10:12:22 +0530 Read about Indian Govt. Big Bang Reforms, deciding to allow FDI in 4 main segments, Single Brand Retail, Multibrand Retail, Aviation, Broadcasting, only on IBEF Blog! https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india:-business-goes-centre-stage Fri, 27 Dec 2013 10:05:16 +0530 Read the latest news about The MSV-International Engineering Fair. Learn more about how The India Show has become a major success in the Czech Republic https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-engineering-the-future Fri, 27 Dec 2013 10:02:14 +0530 Watch the video on Brand India pulsating the rhythm of the nation brand. The short film gives a quick insight into the Indian market and its bustling reach. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/invest-in-india-wealth-is-where-you-least-expect-it Fri, 27 Dec 2013 09:57:31 +0530 India will show its engineering strength in MSV-Brno International Engineering Fair at Czech Republic. Over 125 Indian companies will be participating in the event. Know more… https://www.ibef.org/blogs/brand-india-engineering-set-for-a-giant-leap Fri, 27 Dec 2013 09:54:57 +0530 Get details on how the Yamuna Express Highway reduces travel time. Read on to know the facilities provided by the government to ensure safety & convenience. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/yamuna-expressway-in-the-fast-lane Fri, 27 Dec 2013 09:50:06 +0530 Read about Indian Research and Development strengths, & launch of India\'s first indigenous low-cost vaccineRotovac only on Conversation at IBEF https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-pharmacy-of-the-world Fri, 27 Dec 2013 09:47:18 +0530 Read in the Conversations section of IBEF about Globalisation in India and it's Effects & Impact on Indian Economy, has helped businesses to compete in world market https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-in-a-globalising-world Fri, 27 Dec 2013 09:43:56 +0530 Read on how APEDA has contributed in bringing more transparency in enhancing the credibility of certification system for organic foods in India. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/tracenet-apedas-quality-development-initiative Fri, 27 Dec 2013 09:39:57 +0530 Spain protests on Economic Policy of government. Mass protests against the Government austerity measures in Spain. Spain's economy is going through though time. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/spain-protests Fri, 27 Dec 2013 09:37:06 +0530 Celebrating India-Africa relations at The India Show in Accra, Ghana. It will make India Africa relations better and boost the India Africa Trade also. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/celebrating-india-africa-relations Fri, 27 Dec 2013 09:34:41 +0530 Read how Indian Consumer Market is been powered by Sustained Growth in the Economy and with FDI Approval, the foreign investments would help it boost even more! https://www.ibef.org/blogs/india-a-sustained-market-opportunity Fri, 27 Dec 2013 09:31:59 +0530 According to a recent news, India's position in world ranking of countries in trade logistics has improved due to its implementation of public private partnerships in infrastructure, according to the World Bank. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/on-the-nation-brand Fri, 27 Dec 2013 09:24:05 +0530 Aparna Dutt Sharma gives an insight on the Jugaad Innovation, a new management paradigm in the making! Learn about the new management paradigm from authors. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/jugaad-innovation-a-new-management-paradigm-in-the-making Fri, 27 Dec 2013 09:20:05 +0530 Brand India in Berlin 2012-13 projected the various ways and means to increase India Germany trade by showcasing Indian products. Take a look at the photos https://www.ibef.org/blogs/projecting-brand-india-in-berlin Fri, 27 Dec 2013 09:15:54 +0530 Read about Apex Brasil delegation in India visited IBEF for insights on Brazil India Relations, a Nation brand workshop was organized elaborating Sun, Sand & Samba https://www.ibef.org/blogs/addressing-a-nation-brand Fri, 27 Dec 2013 09:10:56 +0530 https://www.ibef.org/blogs/global-launch-of-brand-india-pharma-campaign Sat, 14 Dec 2013 09:54:33 +0530 Know more about the trade exhibition held in the recently constructed Lahore Expo Centre. Get to know how it was reported as a rare event in Lahore media. https://www.ibef.org/blogs/the-India-Show-Lahore Sat, 14 Dec 2013 06:34:43 +0530