As many as 28 nations bordering the Mediterranean Sea were recently represented in a new partnership between India and the region. Businesses from both sides explored potential cooperation in defence production, maritime and manufacturing, among others. Historic Trade Synergies Between India and the Mediterranean Ancient synergies have marked the traditional…
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REINVEST 2024: Boosting Investments and Innovations in the RE Sector
The renewable energy sector in India is at the forefront of the country’s energy transition goal and is set to play a major role in achieving the ambitious climate goals. With the government’s commitment to achieving the 500GW energy through renewable energy by 2030 as well as the net-zero emissions…
CII Green Business Centre: Pioneering India’s Green Transformation
The CII Green Business Centre (CII-GBC), established in 2004, plays a pivotal role in India’s efforts to transition toward a more sustainable and green economy. Founded by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), this Centre is committed to advancing green practices and encouraging businesses to adopt sustainable models. Inaugurated by…
The Transformative Power of Digital Technology for Social Good
In today’s interconnected world, digital technology is more than just a tool for convenience or entertainment—it is a powerful force for social change. From providing access to education in remote areas to addressing climate change, digital innovations are increasingly being used to tackle some of the world’s most pressing challenges.…
Environment, Economy, and Equity: Key Concerns of Sustainability
At the 19th Sustainability Summit organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on 17 September 2024 in New Delhi, Shri Bhupender Yadav, Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, addressed the critical concerns of sustainability. Highlighting India’s achievements in the realm of environmental stewardship, Shri Yadav expressed pride in…
Strengthening India’s Participation in Global Value Chains (GVCs): Initiatives and Future Prospects
Global Value Chains (GVCs) play a pivotal role in the globalized economy, allowing countries to become part of international production networks that enhance economic growth and competitiveness. For India, deeper integration into GVCs presents significant opportunities to leverage its industrial strengths, boost exports, and create high-quality jobs. With recent initiatives…
CII Food and Agriculture Centre of Excellence (FACE): Transforming India’s Agrifood Systems
The Confederation of Indian Industry’s (CII) Food and Agriculture Centre of Excellence (FACE) has been playing a pivotal role in transforming India’s agrifood systems to become more profitable, sustainable, and competitive. Over the past 12 years, CII FACE has led multiple interventions, focusing on policy advocacy, capacity building, and science-led…
India and the Mediterranean: Revitalising Historic Connections
On September 6, 2024, the first-ever CII India Mediterranean Business Conclave took place in New Delhi, organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs. Dr. S. Jaishankar, Hon’ble Minister of External Affairs, Government of India, highlighted the importance of reinforcing historic connections…
The Way Forward to Financing Climate Transition
The Way Forward to Financing Climate Transition Introduction The first Global Stocktake (GST) report deliberated at COP28 UAE highlights a sobering reality: the world is no on track to reduce emissions sufficiently to limit global temperature rise below 1.5°C. While the Paris Agreement has been a catalyst for climate action,…
CII Institute of Logistics: Pioneering India’s Path to Global Logistics Excellence
India’s logistics sector is on the brink of a transformative journey, driven by a vision to become more efficient, integrated, digitally led, and significantly automated. With a focus on environmental sustainability and creating high-value employment opportunities, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has been at the forefront of this movement…