Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement with Japan
The details of the total trade carried out between India and Japan during the last five years is as under:- Values in US $ Millions (as on 29.7.2013) S.No. \Year 2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012 2012-2013 1. EXPORT 3,025.70 3,629.54 5,091.24 6,328.54 6,099.06 2. %Growth 19.96 40.27 24.30 -3.63 3. %Share in total exports of India… Read More
Tags: CEPA, Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, Export, Free trade area, India, Japan, Kolkata, Tariff
Collaboration of IIT, Hyderabad under the ODA loan scheme with Japan International Cooperation Agency
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the collaboration project of Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (IITH) under the Official Development Assistance (ODA) loan by Government of Japan and grants by Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India. The project costing Rs. 1776.50 crore will be financed out of the ODA loan… Read More
Tags: Government of Japan, Hyderabad, IIT, India, Indian Institute of Technology, Japan, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Official Development Assistance
Survey on Foreign Collaboration in Indian Industry: 2007- 2010
The Reserve Bank of India today released, on its website, the data related to the results of the Survey on Foreign Collaboration in Indian Industry: 2007-2010. The survey captures comprehensive information relating to the nature, pattern, and operations of Indian companies having technical collaboration with foreign companies valid during the period April 2007 to March 2010 or part… Read More
Tags: Export, foreign direct investment, India, Japan, List of companies of India, Reserve Bank of India, Subsidiary, United States
Visa on Arrival Scheme – May’13 Review
Visa on Arrival Scheme Registeres a Growth of 37 Percent during May 2013 ; Highest Number of VoAs Issued to Japanese Tourists Visa on Arrival (VOA) scheme of the Government continues to be popular with foreign tourists. It registered a growth of 37.2% during May, 2013 as compared to May, 2012. During the month, a total… Read More
Tags: Cambodia, Finland, Japan, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Vietnam, Visa
PM Speak :: Strengthen ties with Japan
Following is the text of the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh™s speech at the banquet hosted by the Prime Minister of Japan in Tokyo today: I am deeply thankful to Prime Minister Abe for his warm and kind sentiments. My wife and I are delighted to be back in Tokyo. Over the last two days, we have been… Read More
Tags: Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Project, East Asia Summit, India, Japan, Manmohan Singh, Tokyo, United Nations Security Council
Prime Minister™s statement prior to his departure to Japan and Thailand
Following is the text of the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh™s departure statement prior to his visit to Japan and Thailand today: I am proceeding today on a trip to the East, which will take me to our important friends and partners Japan and Thailand. My visit to Japan is for the Annual Summit between our… Read More
Tags: ASEAN, Asia, India, Japan, Manmohan Singh, ShinzÅ Abe, Southeast Asia, Thailand
FM Speak :: Inflation Showing Downward Trend While Foreign Inflows Are Copious
Issue of Quantitative Easing in USA, China and Japan has no Relevance at all To the Situation in India; Inflation Showing Downward Trend While Foreign Inflows Are Copious; No Need for any kind of Nervousness; Oil Subsidy Bill for this year not to Exceed Rs.80,000 Crore: FM The Union Finance Minister Shri P.Chidambaram said that… Read More
Tags: Ben Bernanke, China, Finance Minister, India, Japan, P. Chidambaram, Quantitative easing, United States
Free Trade Agreements & Bilateral Trade Agreements signed by India
India has signed the following two free trade agreements/bilateral trade agreements during the last three years: Agreements signed: S. No. Name of the Agreement and partner country Date of Signing Date of implementation 1. India - Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) 16.02.2011 01.08.2011 2. India - Malaysia Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) 18.02.2011 01.07. 2011 No… Read More
Tags: CECA, Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement, Germany, India, Japan, Malaysia, Preferential trading area, Trade pact
New policy initiatives to promote investment in the Electronics System Design and Manufacturing sector
Shri Kapil Sibal, Union Minister of Communications and IT met Ambassadors and Heads of Chambers of Commerce of Countries which are leaders in the electronics sector here today. He shared the new policy initiatives launched by the Government to promote investment in the Electronics System Design and Manufacturing (ESDM) sector. US, UK, Germany, Belgium, Finland,… Read More
Tags: Cabinet of India, Department of Telecommunications, Government, Government of India, India, Japan, National Policy on Electronics, Taiwan