Digitzatiob in India is transforming businesses and governments. Be it paying a vegetable vendor through a United Payment Interface -- a system that powers multiple bank accounts into a single mobile application and also caters to the “Peer to Peer” collect requests which can be scheduled and paid per requirement...
India's Trade Body ASSOCHAM Launches North America Office
The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) inaugurated an office in North America to strengthen India Inc’s presence in the country. Chaired by Pavan Abraham, president, PeopleHive LLC, the North America office forms part of the chamber’s strategic plan to expand into promising markets and strengthen global...
India Aims to Streamline Healthcare Systems
With the Government of India's resolve to take healthcare to the last mile, a new wave of opportunities has been created for stakeholders in India's healthcare ecosystem. Lifestyle diseases, a rising demand for affordable healthcare delivery systems, rapid health insurance penetration, and mergers and acquisitions are driving the healthcare market in...
Sephora Expands Footprint in India
With demand on the rise for premium products in India, French beauty and cosmetics retailer Sephora, is increasing its outlets in India. Sephora India, a partnership between Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton and India's Arvind Lifestyle Brands, plans to launch ten stores a year in the country, aiming to hit fifty...
India's Healthcare Industry to Reach $372 Bn by 2022
With the growing incidence of lifestyle diseases, and rising demand for affordable healthcare delivery systems, India's healthcare market will increase three times in value terms to $372 billion by 2022, says a report prepared by trade association Assocham. The medical devices market in India, which was valued at $4 billion...
India's Cosmetic Industry to Reach $35 billion by 2035
A joint study by industry body Assocham and Mumbai-based research agency Majestic Market Research Support Services, India, says India's cosmetics and grooming industry market size is expected to rise to $35 billion by 2035, with the consumption of cosmetics among teenagers increasing rapidly. Additionally, the herbal cosmetic industry is expected...