Tag: India

• Friday, March 22nd 2013 - 02:18 UTC

  India, seventh market for Brazilian exports; bilateral trade reaches 10.6bn dollars in 2012

  

  By R. Viswanathan - India's trade with Brazil reached 10.6 billion dollars in 2012 (January to December), increasing by 15% from 9.2bn in 2011. Twenty years back, in 1992 bilateral trade was just 177 million dollars. Ten years back, in 2002, it was 1.2 billion dollars.
  India's exports to Brazil declined in 2012 to 5.04bn from 6bn dollars in 2011.

• Monday, February 25th 2013 - 06:43 UTC

  For second time in a decade India/Latam trade in 2012 was down

  

  India's trade with Latin America has gone down in 2012 in comparison to 2011. This is the second time the trade went down in the last decade when it was steadily growing. The earlier decline was in 2009 at the height of global crisis. Trade with the top seven countries of the region declined 15% from 25.274bn dollars in 2011 to 21.302bn in 2012.

• Monday, February 18th 2013 - 06:44 UTC

  PM Cameron in India to increase trade and after major defence contract

  

  Seeking to build “one of the great partnerships” of the 21st century, British Prime Minister David Cameron begins a three-day official visit to India on Monday during which he will meet his counterpart Manmohan Singh and discuss issues of common interest.

• Saturday, February 9th 2013 - 09:16 UTC

  India signs ambitious mining agreement with Uruguay

  

  India has shown great interest in mining iron ore, granite, gold and diamond in Uruguay and has entered into a deal for exploring and encouraging investment opportunities in the mining sector, according to Indian sources visiting Uruguay.

• Wednesday, November 7th 2012 - 22:42 UTC

  India becomes main world beef exporter in 2012, and probably 2013

  

  While the mantle of the world largest beef exporting nation has traditionally been a three-way race between Australia, Brazil and the US, 2012 has seen India race ahead of the pack, with expectations for Indian beef exports to grow again in 2013.

• Friday, November 2nd 2012 - 08:22 UTC

  The United States elections, as seen from India

  

  By Rengaraj Viswanathan - In India, people are amused and puzzled, depressed and disinterested and occasionally inspired by the long and loud, colourful and typical American show that goes by the name of the presidential election.

• Wednesday, October 31st 2012 - 20:51 UTC

  India/Brazil with highest government debt/GDP ratios among leading emerging economies

  

  India and Brazil have the highest government debt ratios at almost 70% of GDP among top ten emerging market economies, according to a report by Deutsche Bank.

• Wednesday, October 24th 2012 - 21:25 UTC

  India becoming leading exporter of bovine meat: 1.66 million tons in 2012

  

  Indian buffalo meat exports have grown to record levels in the last two years, making India the fourth country in the world to export more than 1 million tons of bovine meat annually.

• Thursday, September 27th 2012 - 18:20 UTC

  Venezuela to increase oil sales to India on a 15-year supply contract

  

  Venezuela will hike the amount of oil it is sending to India's Reliance Industries and signed a new 15-year supply contract with the company, Oil Minister Rafael Ramirez announced this week.

• Friday, September 7th 2012 - 05:34 UTC

  Land Rover will manufacture the Freelander and Evoque in China

  

  British luxury car company Jaguar Land Rover has announced plans to build two of its models in China. It will be the first full manufacturing plant for the company outside the UK. Although the plans still have to be given final approval by the Chinese government, Jaguar Land Rover has already found a site for the plant, just north of Shanghai.