CII Releases 6th Edition of its Flagship Report: Indian Roots, American Soil 2020
16 Jun 2020 On 15 June, 2020, CII released its sixth Indian Roots, American Soil survey report highlighting the footprint of Indian Industry across the United States. Indian companies are investing heavily in the US, and over the past decade, CII has risen to the challenge as the sole aggregator of the hard data and statistics necessary in […]
India-Africa: Strengthening Ties
22 Nov 2019 The roots of India-Africa relations go back a long way. They were laid down during the colonial era, led by Mahatma Gandhi who began his career in South Africa and also became the leader of the National Indian Congress in South Africa in 1894. The focus of the India-Africa policy post-independence was decolonization and […]
CII Market Facilitation Services
23 Jul 2020 Keen to expand your business by entering new markets and exploring new opportunities? The ongoing pandemic, which is re-writing the rules of business and driving companies into re-think, re-strategise and re-boot mode, can be an excellent opportunity to enter new markets. The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has been at the forefront […]
India and Africa: Partners in Development
18 Sep 2020 India and Africa relations go back many centuries and are well documented, but the dynamics of their relations today are fitting for economies that represent the world’s most vibrant growth stories today. Africa will represent almost a quarter of the world’s workforce and consumers by 2030. It will not be an overstatement […]
Indian Calgary Connect: Discovering Synergies
24 Feb 2020 Digitization and innovation, words that define the fourth industrial revolution, have become key drivers of change for national, regional and global economies. One of the defining aspects of this shift is emergence of the idea of ‘startup cities’, with an ecosystem that provides resources, opportunities and an enabling environment for innovation. In […]
India and Germany: A Strong Strategic Partnership
03 Mar 2020 The relationship between India and Germany goes back a long way. Post-World War II, India was the first country to establish diplomatic ties with Germany, and today the two countries enjoy a strategic relationship based on common values and principles of democracy, free and fair trade, mutual trust and respect. Germany has […]
Auto Expo Components 2020 Overview
04 Mar 2020 The Indian automobile industry is undergoing a major transformation, largely influenced by technology, innovative designs, digitisation, new manufacturing processes, changing consumer preferences, and more. This rapid shift in the auto industry is not only accelerating innovation from the auto manufacturers, but it is also pushing the auto component manufacturers to evolve and […]
IETF: Showcasing Indian technology & engineering capabilities
17 Mar 2020 In the mid-1970s, India’s economy was going through a rough patch. In such circumstances, the Association of Indian Engineering Industry (AIEI) – later known as the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) – was tasked to organize the first-ever Indian Engineering Trade Fair in 1975. The show was later re-christened as […]
Highlights of the CII-WEF India Economic Summit
29 Nov 2016 The India Economic Summit, convened under the theme, ‘Fostering an Inclusive India through Digital Transformation,’ was jointly organized by CII and the World Economic Forum (WEF) on 6-7 October in New Delhi. Over 500 leaders from Government, business, academia and civil society, from India and overseas, discussed and debated issues of national […]
Indian investment in the UK: the big picture
10 May 2017 The deep economic relationship between India and the UK continues to flourish. In 2016, approximately 800 Indian companies were operating in the UK, accounting for around 110,000 jobs and recording combined revenues of £47.5 billion. The strength of the ties between the two countries is confirmed by figures showing that India is the […]