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Investing in India
India provides enormous opportunities for investment, both domestic and foreign. This publication is aimed at providing investors with up to date information on the policies and procedures relating to FDI in infrastructure.
January 30, 2010 |
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Manpower Employment Outlook Survey (Q1/2010)
Indian employers, about 5,109 of whom were interviewed during the survey, reported the most optimistic forecast for the first quarter of 2010.
December 10, 2009 |
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Apparel and Textiles
The Indian textile industry provides direct employment to an estimated 35 million people and contributes four per cent to gross domestic product (GDP) in 2008–09.
December 4, 2009 |
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Telecommunication
India has one of the biggest telecom markets in the world. It has the third-largest telecom network in the world and second-largest among the emerging economies. The Indian telecom industry generated revenues of approximately US$ 32 billion in 2007–08 with a growth rate of 60 per cent over 2006–07.
December 4, 2009 |
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Semiconductor
The Indian semiconductor sector comprises pre-fabrication, fabrication and post-fabrication verticals. In 2007, the Indian Semiconductor Association (ISA)-Frost and Sullivan estimated the Indian semiconductor market to be worth US$ 4.56 billion.
December 4, 2009 |
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Retail
The Indian retail market is the fifth-largest retail destination globally. It is estimated to grow from US$ 385 billion in 2007–08 to US$ 405 billion by 2009–10 and to US$ 573 billion by 2012–13.
December 4, 2009 |
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Real Estate
The Indian real estate industry is expected to touch US$ 50 billion by 2010. The sector accounts for approximately five per cent of the GDP and this share is expected to increase to six per cent in the next five years.
December 4, 2009 |
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Power
The Indian Power Sector has come a long way from one small unit in 1880s to 1,362 MW in 1947 to 147,965 MW in 2008–09 and 151,073 MW in July 2009.
December 4, 2009 |
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Oil & Gas
India has significant oil and gas reserves and just over 60 per cent of the potential in oil sector has been explored so far. The country made extensive oil discoveries in the recent years.
December 4, 2009 |
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Metals
The Indian metals industry has two main segments: non-ferrous metals and ferrous metals. The industry has a high potential for growth due to very low penetration levels of key metals in the country.
December 3, 2009 |
