Data from India's central bank, shows that outward foreign investment in the first month of this current fiscal year (April 2021) increased by more than two-times year-on-year to $2.51 billion. Of this amount, $1.75 billion was in the form of loans, $421 million was equity capital, and $333 million was...
Uber India Raises Over $360 Million from Parent Entity
Uber India raised $363.29 million from its Netherlands-based parent entity Uber BV. The funding saw two transactions that were carried out concurrently: Uber India Systems Private Limited (UISPL) was created and the business contracts and user information (from its rides and Eats platforms) were transferred to UISPL from the Dutch...
Andhra Pradesh Seeks International Collaborations for Aquaculture
To improve aquaculture, the Indian State of Andhra Pradesh's Fisheries Department held discussions with organizations from Singapore, Netherlands, Vietnam, and other countries, to establish collaborations for knowledge-sharing and technology transfer. Teams from these countries visited the State and held talks on forging a joint partnership in deep sea fishing as...
Philips Launches Advanced Imaging Systems in India
Amsterdam, Netherlands-based Royal Philips, unveiled its latest Imaging Systems including the Next MR Wave, Epiq Elite Ultrasound System, DigitalDiagnost C90, Intellispace Discovery, Compressed SENSE and Philips IQon at the annual conference of the Indian Radiological and Imaging Association, in India's northern city of Chandigarh. These imaging solutions will equip clinicians...
Netherlands and India Partner for Healthcare products
The Netherlands and the government of India's southern state of Karnataka will co-develop technology solutions in healthcare, said the Netherlands Ambassador to India Marten Van Den Berg. The Living Lab, a technology partnership that was set up in May 2018 during the visit of Dutch Minister for Foreign Trade Sigrid...
Japan and Singapore Stand 1st on Henley Passport Index
The Henley Passport Index is the original ranking of all the world’s passports according to the number of destinations their holders can access without a prior visa. The ranking is based on exclusive data from the International Air Transport Association, which maintains the world’s largest and most accurate database of...