Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi encouraged global companies to invest in India and reiterated his call for a “self-sustaining and self-generating” economy in his opening address at India Global Week 2020.
Tag: Economy
UKIBC appoints Indian-origin Jayant Krishna as new CEO
The UK India Business Council has announced that Jayant Krishna has accepted the invitation of the Board to become its new Group Chief Executive Officer. He will take charge from August 3.
Singapore economy expected to shrink 5.8% in 2020: MAS survey
GDP growth is expected to recover to 4.8 per cent in 2021.
US looking into new supply chains with India, other nations excluding China
As part of the fallout from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Trump administration is “turbocharging” an initiative to remove global industrial supply chains from China, according to sources in Washington DC.
Singapore to enter recession this year: MAS
The Singapore economy had contracted by 2.2 per cent year-on-year in Q1 2020.
Singapore introduces guidelines on how to manage excess manpower in view of COVID-19
Together with the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC), and the Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF), Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has updated its advisory on how to manage excess manpower for employers.
Singapore is home to one of the most accomplished Indian diaspora in the world: HCI Singapore Jawed Ashraf
An exclusive interview with Indian High Commissioner to Singapore, Jawed Ashraf. ‘One of the best and most accomplished Indian diaspora in the world; says Jawed Ashraf
Indian GDP growth forecast for 2020 down to 5.1%, says OECD amid global COVID-19 concerns
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has lowered India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth forecast to 5.1 per cent from its earlier projection of 6.2 per cent for 2020 following concerns over the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on the domestic as well as the global e
Singapore Budget 2020 at a glance
Singapore’s budget for 2020 seeks to chart a steady path amid the coronavirus outbreak and global uncertainties with a SGD 106 billion financial plan.
India world’s fifth largest economy in 2019, overtaking the UK and France: Report
According to an independent United States-based think tank report, India emerged as the world’s fifth largest economy, overtaking the United Kingdom and France in 2019.
