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…
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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…
12 industrial smart cities – A vital cog in India’s development journey
Given the high priority accorded to the manufacturing sector, several policy initiatives around the theme of Atmanirbhar Bharat have been set in motion to address its competitiveness and growth. Some notable examples include the PLI scheme and the employment-linked incentive scheme announced in the recent Union Budget. Setting Up Industrial…
Financing Summit 3.0: Paving the Path for Viksit Bharat
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) hosted the Financing Summit 3.0 from 2nd to 3rd September 2024, gathering industry leaders, government officials, and financial experts to discuss the future of India’s financial sector in the context of the nation’s ambitious vision for a ‘Viksit Bharat’ or Developed India by 2047.…
CII’s Water Institute: Leading the Charge for Water Security in India
India’s burgeoning population and rapid industrialization have escalated the need for efficient water management, making water security a critical concern. The Confederation of Indian Industry’s (CII) Water Institute has emerged as a crucial player in addressing this challenge, facilitating a collaborative effort among government entities, industries, and civil society to…
Smart industrial cities can propel India towards its export targets
India’s recent policy decision to create 12 smart industrial cities under the National Industrial Corridor Development Programme (NICDP) looks set to transform Indian manufacturing and create significant employment. The policy will play a significant part in promoting India’s export capabilities and also help boost the country’s share in global value…
Empowering India’s Creative Future: Insights from the 5th Global AVGC and Immersive Media Summit 2024
“CONNECTING CREATIVITY WITH TECHNOLOGY” Hosted by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in New Delhi, the 5th edition of Summit FX, a Global AVGC and Immersive Media Summit, was a vibrant confluence of creativity, technology, and global ambition. Themed as “Connecting Creativity with Technology” this summit was partnered by the…