The international shipping industry is responsible for the carriage of around 90% of world trade, making it the lifeblood of the global economy. However, this comes at a heavy price- a cost of 3% contribution to global greenhouse gas emissions. For years, the shipping industry was not included in the…
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Next Generation Reforms Required for Leapfrogging India’s Growth
In a world fraught with uncertainty, fragmentation, and shifting global economic alignments, India stands at a critical juncture. The global trading order, once predicated on integration and the free flow of goods, capital, and people, now teeters on the edge of reversal. Geo-economic fragmentation is no longer a theoretical risk…
Next Generation Financial Sector Reforms for Growth
A well-functioning and vibrant financial sector serves as a bedrock for economic progress and is a key pillar which would help the country fulfil its economic ambitions of becoming a US$5 trillion economy in near future. The sector has ably supported the country to achieve a remarkable turnaround in growth…
Future Of Mining And Construction Equipment Sector In India
Future Of Mining And Construction Equipment Sector In India The mining and construction equipment (MCE) sector is witnessing rapid evolution fuelled by innovative machinery driving efficiency in operations, sustainability and growing demand for infrastructure development. Growing MCE sector Mining is one of six areas for transformative reforms in the Union…
India–UK FTA: A New Chapter in Economic Partnership
Both India and UK share a robust and dynamic economic relationship, underpinned by deep-rooted business and investment ties. Indian industry plays an important role in UK economy. In 2024, Indian companies in UK were estimated to be 971, contributing to £1.17bn in total corporation tax. These enterprises had around 1,118,430…
CII-Green Business Centre – Powering India’s Green Transformation and Net Zero Vision
In today’s world, where climate change, resource scarcity and environmental degradation are pressing global challenges, choosing the green path is no longer a choice, it has become an undeniable imperative for ensuring a sustainable and resilient future. In alignment with this global shift, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is…
Returnship initiatives for women in Indian industries
There was a time when women were hardly a part of the workforce. Social norms, limited opportunities, familial duties and workplace disparities kept many talented women out of the professional working world. However, the picture today is very different. Industries and governments across the globe are pushing for more gender…
The School I Want by 2030 – A Visioning Competition for School Principals
The world of education is evolving rapidly, and the role of school principals has never been more crucial. They are the driving force behind shaping schools that prepare students not just for today but for the challenges of the future. To recognize and celebrate their vision, CII is proud to…
Combating Climate Change and Air Pollution Through Collaborative Solutions
Rising air pollution levels are inextricably linked to climate change. As global temperatures rise, they impact weather, especially rainfall and wind patterns, often resulting in greater air pollution as pollutants get trapped in the air. While rising air pollution is a pan-India challenge, Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR)…
From Partnering for the Future to Advancing Economic Alliances – The India LAC Saga
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…