Of the BRIC economies, Brazil is struggling as commodity prices fall, Russia is headed toward recession due to weak oil revenues and sanctions from Western nations, while China is slowing down. However, in India the stock market and rupee are surging; multinational companies are looking to start new operations or...
Jerry Seinfeld’s First Performance in India
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld will perform two shows in Mumbai in March. The comedian who won the Emmy award will appear at the Stage42 festival and is scheduled to perform on March 14 and 15, says The Hollywood Reporter. “I have always been fascinated by India and its culture,” Seinfeld...
India in Top 15 for Sealed Air, Growing Fastest
Fortune 500 company New Jersey headquartered Sealed Air Corporation says India is its fastest growing geography. "India for us I would call within Sealed Air, a mid-sized country, it's in the top 15 countries but with the highest growth rate," Jerome Peribere, president and CEO told the television network NDTV....
Cushman Predicts 46 million square feet of New Office Space in 2015
According to VCCircle.com, global real estate consultancy firm Cushman & Wakefield has reported that Bangalore, NCR, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Pune, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Kolkata are the top eight cities that are expected to have a robust supply pipeline of 46.4 million square feet of office space available in 2015. The release said...
BASF’s New R&D Center in India to be Operational in 2017
Anticipating prospects in India, German chemical company BASF SE has started the process of constructing a new innovation campus at its existing facility in Thane, on the outskirts of Mumbai, India. The investment in this campus will be $61.8 million. The India center will hire 300 scientists to work on...
American Tourists to India Can Now Get Visas More Easily
Most American tourists can soon obtain visas to travel to India much more easily. The new plan does not help business travelers. According to media reports, this single-entry tourist visa is valid for 30 days, and a traveler may apply twice in a year. You submit an online application, pay...