Introduction With a rich shared history, covering an expansive realm of sectors, India and the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) have a long-standing relationship, which has over the years, witnessed steady strengthening of their economic and strategic ties. Not only in trade, but culturally speaking, India and LAC have many similarities…
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CIIs Commitment to Water Security
Water is a vital factor of life that touches every aspect of development and growth. It also forms an important part of economic, social and environmental development and is linked with nearly every Sustainable Development Goal (SDG). Similarly, water security is a critical pillar for India’s vision of a Viksit…
Health Tech Revolution in India
India’s healthcare landscape is currently undergoing a digital transformation, playing a crucial role in enhancing accessibility, affordability, efficiency and sustainability. This growth is fueled by government initiatives, policy reforms, role of private players and technological innovations. Digital healthcare is a promising solution to India’s growing population needs and the evolving…
India’s Space Sector: A Decade of Triumphs and Transformations
India’s journey into space began in 1975 with the launch of its first satellite, Aryabhata, which became a symbol of the nation’s technological progress. Over the last decade, India has firmly established itself as a major player in the global space domain, achieving remarkable milestones in both scientific research and…
The Growing Role of MSMEs for Future Readiness
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector currently comprises of more than 6.30 crore enterprises, making it a powerful sector of the Indian economy, fostering entrepreneurship and generating employment opportunities at comparatively lower capital cost. Major Initiatives for MSMEs According to registrations on Udyam Registration Portal and Udyam Assist Platform…
India’s Circular Economy Journey: The National Circular Economy Framework (NCEF) 2024
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is committed to creating a robust, impactful, and conducive sustainable ecosystem for the country. In 2023, CII introduced the National Circular Economy Framework (NCEF) as a pivotal step towards achieving a sustainable, resource-efficient economy. This initiative emerged from a collaborative effort between the government,…
The US Visit, Viewed Through Industry’s Business Lens
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s brief and official working visit to the United States last week was significant in many ways, reiterating the strong bonds between the two nations and igniting a new momentum in the economic relationship. The visit was replete with productive outcomes for industry of both sides, with…
Women in Services Sector: Excellence Naturally
Beyond Barriers: Women Shaping the Future of the Services Sector Women have long been the backbone of economic progress, contributing significantly across industries. Yet, despite their increasing participation in the workforce, leadership roles remain elusive. While female labour force participation has seen an increase in several countries, systemic challenges such…
Indo-Indonesia: A Growing Strategic and Economic Alliance
For thousands of years, India and Indonesia have shared deepening ties as two ancient civilizations. With notable references in the Ramayana and Mahabharata, it is evident that the two nations have maintained close connections for centuries, spanning both cultural and commercial exchanges. As dynamic economies, India and Indonesia share common…
AI for industrial competitiveness: India role rises in global landscape
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming industries, reshaping global competitiveness and fostering economic growth. Across sectors such as manufacturing, healthcare, agriculture, finance, and retail, AI is unlocking efficiencies, enabling predictive analytics, and driving automation. For India, AI is not merely a technological advancement but a strategic imperative that has the…