An online survey of more than 33,000 respondents conducted between October 13 and November 16, 2016 by Edelman, the world's largest public relations firm, and reported in the 2017 Edelman Trust Barometer, revealed that trust is in crisis around the world, and the largest-ever drop in trust was recorded across...
China's Nubia to Expand Smartphone Operations in India
Over the next five years, China's smartphone maker Nubia will invest $100 million in India in mobile technology startups and to forge partnerships with local content creators as part of its strategy to build an ecosystem around its products in India. It also plans to start production in India soon....
India's Property Market May Flourish in 2017
Word on the street was that India's November 2016 demonetization of high value currency notes would have a significant impact on the real estate price; here is what the experts say: Forbes reports that 2017 will be a bumper year for India's real estate market as well as for its...
Apple Requests India for Manufacturing, Labelling Concessions
Serious about manufacturing iPhones in India, Cupertino, California-based Apple has requested concessions from India's government. These are exemptions from the country's product labeling regulations, and tax relief. The company has filed a formal request to India's Department of Revenue and Department of Electronics and Information Technology requesting to be excluded from the...
Clariant's Healthcare Packaging Facility in India to Start in 2017
Clariant, a specialty chemicals company headquartered in Muttenz, Switzerland, will commence its new greenfield production facility in Cuddalore in the southern state of Tamil Nadu by the second semester of 2017. “The new site will serve the Indian pharmaceutical industry with state-of-the-art desiccant products produced under the strictest quality and...
4G Subscribers in India Close to 70 Million
Reliance Jio claims to have signed up 52 million 4G subscribers since its official launch in September, while Airtel added nearly three million 4G users in the second half of the year, taking its total to 7.4 million. Idea Cellular at number 3 is forecast to have 4.2 million 4G...