AstraZeneca Pharma India in partnership with the Indian Cancer Society, announced the launch of a nationwide cancer awareness initiative – Cancer Screening for Women. Under this program, free, specialized cancer-screening will be conducted across the country for women from underprivileged families. These screening camps will focus on prevalent cancers of...
Singapore's MyDoc Debuts in India
Singapore-based digital health startup MyDoc took its first major step into the Indian market through a joint venture with Aliso Viejo, California-based UST Global a multinational provider of Digital, and IT services and solutions. The partnership expands access to MyDoc’s virtual managed care platform to more than 14,000 UST employees across...
PayPal India Reports Twelve-Fold Jump in Revenue
San Jose, California headquartered PayPal's India subsidiary reported an over twelve-fold jump in revenue for financial year 2018. As a result, the company has increased its investments in India, augmented its technology, and will hire new employees in the country. PayPal will also launch a new office in Mumbai. While...
Spain's Iberchem Expands Footprint in India
Having established a production facility at Ahmedabad in India's state of Gujarat in 2010, Spain-based Iberchem S.A., announced the opening of a fragrance and flavor creative center in Mumbai, India. "The new creative center in Mumbai reflects Iberchem Group’s global business strategy to strengthen its presence in fast-growing markets such...
Blade Will Commence Helicopter-Ride Business in India
New York City headquartered Blade Inc., a ride-sharing app for helicopters, will launch in India's financial capital Mumbai, its first city outside the United States. Working with local partners Hunch Ventures based in New Delhi, Blade India will start the service in March 2019, and claims passengers will be able...
India's TCS Acquires BridgePoint Group of Georgia
Mumbai-based Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), an IT consulting and business solutions organization, acquired Gainesville, GA-based BridgePoint Group, LLC., a management consulting firm catering to the financial services industry, through the purchase of select company assets. This acquisition augments TCS’ financial services and insurance domain knowledge, particularly in the area of...