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India’s Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal and Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed mutually beneficial ways to further consolidate the existing bilateral ties between the two countries across multiple platforms.

India, UAE march towards Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement

India Global Business Staff

04 Oct 2021

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Indian PM Narendra Modi’s meeting with US President Joe Biden stood out in terms of optics and impact.

Modi’s US visit highlights bilateral ties, UNGA speech outlines governance vision

India Global Business Staff

30 Sep 2021

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India and the UK have collaborated in a worldwide study, with other countries, featuring 140,000 patients in 116 countries.

UK-India healthcare study sets new record

India Global Business Staff

29 Aug 2021

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who chaired the virtual meeting on August 24 in the UK’s role as current president of the Group of Seven, revealed that the leaders had agreed a “roadmap” for future engagement with the Taliban.

Afghanistan crisis: G7 leaders commit to working through G20

India Global Business Staff

25 Aug 2021

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Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets with Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, political chief of Afghanistan's Taliban, in Tianjin, China. The Taliban needs diplomatic recognition and funds which Beijing is capable of supplying and this could be potentially dangerous for balance of power in the region and globally.

Afghan crisis could potentially alter the balance of world power

India Global Business Staff

24 Aug 2021

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UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab stressed the need for the UK to work with regional partners like India to safeguard regional stability.

India ‘very important’ for dealings in Afghanistan for Britain

India Global Business Staff

21 Aug 2021

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An artist in India paints a solidarity message for the people of Afghanistan. India has high stakes in Afghanistan, but with the collapse of the Ashraf Ghani government New Delhi’s influence is under threat.

The Great Game in Afghanistan takes a turn for the worse

18 Aug 2021

5 min read

Geopolitics

Dubai’s Burj Khalifa illuminated in the Indian National Tricolour on the occasion of India's Independence Day. The two countries have forged strong bonds together to create development opportunities in several key sectors - such as energy, space, technology, education, healthcare, investments and infrastructure.

Why India-UAE ties are a partnership for all seasons

India Global Business Staff

17 Aug 2021

7 min read

INS Tabar, arrived at Portsmouth last week to undertake the annual bilateral exercise Konkan between the Indian Navy and Britain’s Royal Navy and was part of a special flag hoisting ceremony to mark India’s 75 years of independence.

Indian naval ship docks in UK for historic joint exercises

India Global Business Staff

17 Aug 2021

3 min read

Reopening of flights to boost UAE-India trade ahead of Expo

India Global Business Staff

13 Aug 2021

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Abdullah Abdullah, the Chairman of Afghanistan's High Council for National Reconciliation, arrives for Afghan peace talks in Doha, Qatar. The evacuation of foreign forces in Afghanistan has plunged the country into chaos. Decades of Indian investments now stand to be erased.

Billions in Indian investments now stand to be erased in Afghanistan

India Global Business Staff

13 Aug 2021

4 min read

The UK’s Dialogue Partner status, which is the first ASEAN has agreed in 25 years, will lead to closer cooperation between the UK and the region on diverse issues.

UK in another Indo-Pacific push as new Dialogue Partner of ASEAN

India Global Business Staff

08 Aug 2021

3 min read

A family planning centre in Bangladesh. The research has shown that hypothermia treatment should no longer be used as a treatment for neonatal encephalopathy in low and middle income nations.

UK-India research tie-up delivers real-world results

India Global Business Staff

04 Aug 2021

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Sri Lankan prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa offers a floral tribute on the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary in a ceremony held at Temple Trees, in Colombo last year. The Lankan premier is looking to build bridges with New Delhi and ensure that bilateral ties between the two nations are put on an even keel.

Sri Lanka applies the reset button with India

India Global Business Staff

04 Aug 2021

4 min read

Former Australian prime minister Tony Abbott having discussions with Indian prime minister Narendra Modi during a previous visit to India. An FTA between the two countries would be the icing on the cake for what is being seen as a very productive bilateral relationship thus far.

Australia's trade minister Dan Tehan says it is keen on closing out an FTA with India

India Global Business Staff

03 Aug 2021

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Afghan citizens shopping for food in Kabul. The Indian government has a lot riding on Afghanistan’s stability given that both nations had agreed to the 2011 India-Afghanistan Strategic Partnership Agreement that had recommitted Indian assistance to help rebuild Afghanistan.

India's trade ties with Afghanistan set for robust growth

India Global Business Staff

03 Aug 2021

3 min read

US secretary of state Antony Blinken’s visit to India drove home the stability in US-India bilateral ties as both nations converged on multiple global issues and strengthened their collaborations with each other.

Blinken’s visit shows India, US on same page on Quad, Covid, China

30 Jul 2021

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Indian foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla reiterated the progress recorded by the UK-India Roadmap 2030 which could eventually materialize into an FTA between the two countries.

UK-India Roadmap 2030 on the path to progress

India Global Business Staff

28 Jul 2021

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Indian envoy to Nepal Vinay Mohan Kwatra congratulates newly appointed Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba at his residence, in Kathmandu. The new Nepali PM assumed office after a series of political twists and turns which led to the exit of former PM KP Sharma Oli.

The Delhi-Kathmandu re-connection

India Global Business Staff

26 Jul 2021

4 min read

The two MH-60R Seahawk helicopters inducted into the Indian Naval Fleet during a ceremony at Naval Air Station North Island. India is expected to cumulatively spend about $23.5 billion on both nuclear and conventionally-powered submarines between 2021 and 2031.

Indian naval defence: Opportunities beckon for global players

India Global Business Staff

23 Jul 2021

3 min read

Denmark's PM Mette Frederiksen speaks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a virtual bilateral summit, in New Delhi last year. An agreement focusing on health and medicine, over and above the common agenda the two countries share on green economy, climate change and global trade, will take ties to a higher level.

India boosts Denmark partnership with health MoU

India Global Business Staff

19 Jul 2021

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Indian prime minister Narendra Modi taking part in the outreach session of the G7 Summit last month. India will be considering the US initiative of building infrastructure across the developing world with partner countries carefully as a counter to China’s BRI.

India mulling over US’s B3W initiative

18 Jul 2021

4 min read

Reiterating the importance of ending the violence and bloodshed in Afghanistan, India assured Kabul of continued cooperation in strengthening regional and global consensus to achieve a political settlement in Afghanistan.

India wants Taliban to compromise on the basis of Doha, Istanbul and Moscow processes

15 Jul 2021

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A list of IT initiatives announced by the White House could ensure wholesale digital transformation of American businesses and lead to great opportunities for India’s IT services companies.

Biden initiative could propel mega growth in Indian IT services

14 Jul 2021

5 min read

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ICT services insulated India from adverse pandemic trade impact

India Global Business Staff

14 Jul 2021

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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar along with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov address a joint press conference, in Moscow. The visit was aimed more at reiterating the importance both nations accord each other.

India strikes the balance between old friends and new

India Global Business Staff

12 Jul 2021

3 min read

Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman participates in the 10th India-UK Economic and Financial Dialogue (EFD), through video conference. The first Financial Markets Dialogue will strengthen links on financial services and create new opportunities for UK and Indian business.

A financial services first for the UK-India partnership

India Global Business Staff

10 Jul 2021

3 min read

For the new visa route, international graduates must have completed an eligible course at a UK higher education provider with a track record of compliance with the government’s immigration requirements.

A route to enhanced UK-India skills partnership

India Global Business Staff

07 Jul 2021

5 min read

The UK’s House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee (FAC) spoke out against an increasingly “bullying” stance of China in its dealing with organisations such as the United Nations and World Health Organisation (WHO).

UK Parliament committee warns of China’s ‘bullying’ in multilateral arena

India Global Business Staff

05 Jul 2021

4 min read

City of London Corporation Policy Chair Catherine McGuinness released a set of vital recommendations that would help fund India’s infrastructure investment needs and enhance its journey to a low carbon economy.

A new roadmap to deepen the UK-India capital markets link

India Global Business Staff

05 Jul 2021

5 min read

Indian minister of commerce and industry Piyush Goyal addressing a conference in the UK in 2019. The UK remains one of the most attractive destinations in the world to invest in and Indian companies have invested in large numbers to create projects and jobs.

Indian investments into the UK stay the course

India Global Business Staff

23 Jun 2021

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While assessing the UK-Australia FTA agreement trade experts will inevitably be on the lookout for parallels this new FTA could have with India, also in line for an FTA under the Roadmap 2030 plan agreed between Boris Johnson and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Does the UK’s ‘historic’ trade deal with Australia hold clues to an India FTA?

India Global Business Staff

19 Jun 2021

5 min read

US President Joe Biden’s B3W proposal is an alternative to China’s BRI pushout and could find many takers from countries who have been disillusioned with Beijing’s global outreach.

Biden's global infrastructure plan gets India's attention

India Global Business Staff

16 Jun 2021

3 min read

India will be happy with this year’s G-7 summit

India will be happy with this year’s G-7 summit

14 Jun 2021

5 min read

Students at IIT Bombay attend a workshop. A partnership with University of Strathclyde in Scotland and (IIT) Bombay has resulted in a low-cost sensor that can detect fragments of the deadly virus responsible for COVID-19 within wastewater.

UK-India science collaboration results in low-cost COVID sensor

India Global Business Staff

14 Jun 2021

3 min read

India’s minister of external affairs Dr. S Jaishankar in discussion with UAE foreign minister Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The Indian government undertaking major market-moving reforms to attract foreign investors from the UAE and beyond.

Why more UAE companies are keen to do business in India

India Global Business Staff

12 Jun 2021

3 min read

Stranger & Sons are on a spirited mission to take Indian gin global

India Global Business Staff

11 Jun 2021

4 min read

An FTA with the EU could inspire India to strengthen ties in health, connectivity and trade.

India is leading the world in revitalising retail trade

India Global Business Staff

10 Jun 2021

3 min read

India’s minister of external affairs Dr. S Jaishankar chairing the BRICS foreign minister’s meeting. The attendees gave their support for waiver of TRIPS agreement for Covid-19 related tools, technologies, medicines and most importantly vaccines during the discussions.

BRICS support for TRIPS waiver injects India with hope

India Global Business Staff

07 Jun 2021

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An aircraft from the US carries 50,000 vials of AmphotericinB arrives at Mumbai Airport.

India to be a part of the US’s global vaccine distribution plans

India Global Business Staff

04 Jun 2021

4 min read

A pilot conducts a pre-flight check of a US Air Force MQ-1B Predator unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), at a secret air base in the Persian Gulf region. India and the US currently enjoying very rewarding ties in defence, and many believe that the best is yet to come.

US-India defence ties are getting stronger by the day

India Global Business Staff

31 May 2021

6 min read

US-India ties, as evidenced by the meeting between Dr. S Jaishankar and Antony Blinken, illustrated solidity and a sense of purpose.

Potency of India-US ties displayed in Jaishankar-Blinken interface

India Global Business Staff

29 May 2021

4 min read

US defence secretary Lloyd Austin will engage with visiting Indian foreign minister Dr. S Jaishankar on matters of security related to the Indo-Pacific region.

Jaishankar-Austin pursue talks on Indo-Pacific security

India Global Business Staff

27 May 2021

3 min read

done deal? British Prime Minister Boris Johnson with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi during the G7 summit in 2019. The two nations are translation talks into action if a possible FTA is any indication.

UK fires the starting gun on FTA with India

India Global Business Staff

26 May 2021

4 min read

Indian foreign affairs minister Dr. S Jaishankar with US secretary of state Anthony Blinken. The former is scheduled to meet many high-ranking officials during his important trip to the US, his first after President Joe Biden took office.

Jaishankar lands in the US with vaccines on his agenda

India Global Business Staff

24 May 2021

4 min read

A protestor in Myanmar makes a three-finger salute during a civil disobedience gathering. A military sponsored coup on February 1, by junta, has thrown peace and stability into disarray and the tension shows no signs of abating.

India is walking the diplomatic tightrope with Myanmar

India Global Business Staff

22 May 2021

5 min read

Indian health minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan will be interacting virtually with his counterparts at the G7 Health Ministers’ Meeting to agree to life-saving action on global health.

UK banks on India’s virtual support for G7 sessions

India Global Business Staff

22 May 2021

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JLR’s improved performance mainly reflects recovering volumes, cost performance – including lower marketing spend – and foreign exchange.

JLR revs up on sales despite pandemic

India Global Business Staff

19 May 2021

5 min read

KP Sharma Oli once again assumed Nepal’s prime ministerial office after suffering a no-confidence motion. It will be imperative for him to address his country’s issues with India.

Nepal’s PM Oli needs to ensure internal stability and reenergise ties with India

India Global Business Staff

14 May 2021

3 min read

Ola’s launch of the Ola EV is being tipped as a ‘global first. It will be available across London from this week and rolling out over time to other cities in the world where Ola operates.

Londoners are all set to be electrified

India Global Business Staff

15 May 2021

4 min read

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