06 Dec 2018 Progress & Road Ahead Trade Facilitation, entailing reduction in the transaction time and cost through rationalization of documentation and border compliances in trading across borders, has been one of the major areas of reform of the government of India over the last few years. Implementation of the…
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Performance of Western States in BRAP 2017
06 Dec 2018 In the recently released Business Reform Action Plan (BRAP) 2017 by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), CII Western Region states, in general, have shown a commendable performance with Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra scoring 97.99%, 97.30% and 92.88% respectively, in the implementation of business…
Keeping the Liquidity Taps Open
05 Dec 2018 The financial sector today represents the very foundation of an economy and its smooth functioning is crucial to enabling industry to achieve its full potential. Recent developments such as exchange rate fluctuations, rising non-performing assets (NPAs), and upcoming loan repayments have eroded the liquidity balance in the…
India and Italy can together push the knowledge envelope
03 Dec 2018 If India is to emerge as a leading player in the evolving global knowledge economy, it must foster its technology and innovation capabilities. One way of doing this is to develop partnerships with global leaders in these areas. An excellent partner in technology and innovation for India…
India and Italy can together push the knowledge envelope
03 Dec 2018 If India is to emerge as a leading player in the evolving global knowledge economy, it must foster its technology and innovation capabilities. One way of doing this is to develop partnerships with global leaders in these areas. An excellent partner in technology and innovation for India…
Automation: A Compelling Case for Upskilling and Reskilling to Enhance Productivity
15 Nov 2018 With Industry 4.0 becoming a reality, one of the reigning questions is whether many of the job roles, particularly in manufacturing industry will get altered, fundamentally changed or cease to exist. Well, the answer is a combination of all three aspects. As per CII Future of Jobs…
Easing Financing Challenges of MSME Sector
14 Nov 2018 Short Term Recommendations The vibrancy of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) sector in the macroeconomic context cannot be overstated as it accounts for 7% of India’s GDP, 45% of total manufacturing output, and 40% of Indian exports while employing over 117 million people. Given the…
The Future of Medical Technology
05 Nov 2018 Healthcare is led by a new generation; savvy, educated and abreast with latest technologies. Today, healthcare users are cognizant of their wellbeing and are active participants in their treatment. The medical technology sector is evolving rapidly, to meet the demands of tech-savvy patients. Medical practitioners adopt revolutionary…
Mission Circular Economy
02 Nov 2018 CII’s flagship event, the 13th Sustainability Summit, was held in September. It gave perspective to the crucial subject of Circular Economy. Distinguished guests inaugurating Mission Circular Economy, stressed on the importance for India to accept this path-breaking concept. Here is everything you need to know about this highly…
Ayushman Bharat – Fertile Ground for Intersectoral Collaboration
29 Oct 2018 India’s growing population is at times held accountable for many of the challenges that the nation faces, such as housing, unemployment, pollution, depletion of natural resources, poverty, poor health, and numerous others. On the other hand, if we look at Japan, a population decrease of one million…