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How are Indian companies performing in the UK?

Fastest growing companies Every year our India meets Britain Tracker, developed in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian industry, identifies the fastest-growing Indian companies in the UK. This year’s tracker shows 37 companies of 900 have revenue growth of at least 10%. These companies earned combined revenues of £1.6 billion and delivered an average annual […]

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New UK India Industry Taskforce launched to facilitate free trade deal

A new UK India Industry Taskforce, a joint commission to increase cross-industry collaboration and push the UK-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA) over the line, was launched on Monday. The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) have created the new taskforce as part of a memorandum of understanding to provide

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UK-India free trade deal must lower trade barriers and ensure resilient supply chains says CBI and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)

The CBI, Britain’s biggest business organisation, and its counterpart in India, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), representing over 300,000 businesses, will set up a new joint group, UK-India Industry Taskforce, to increase cross industry collaboration and to push the UK-India trade deal over the line. In a recent visit to India the Prime Minister announced a

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India, UK bodies set up a new joint commission to push the trade deal

The Confederation of British Industry (CBI), Britain’s largest business organisation, and its Indian counterpart, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), have agreed to set up a new joint commission to increase cross-industry collaboration and to push the trade deal over the line. According to a memorandum of understanding (MoU), the UK-India Business Commission will provide a critical

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PM announces £1bn new commercial deals on landmark India visit

Prime Minister Boris Johnson will announce a raft of commercial agreements and hail a new era in the UK and India’s trade, investment and technology partnership. PM welcomes more than 11,000 new jobs created through huge new UK-India trade and investment deals as he begins two-day visit PM will visit a new factory, university and

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Fourth round of UK talks with India on a trade deal with a tight deadline

Trade minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan is meeting with India’s trade chief Piyush Goyal to try and get the UK-India trade deal over the line by the tight Diwali festival deadline (24 October 2022) set by prime minister Boris Johnson. The PM is hoping that a deal can be achieved by October that will boost trade with one of

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Indian companies keep expanding their contribution to UK economy

New research from Grant Thornton has explored the significant contribution Indian companies continue to make to the UK economy. The study has found that the contribution has increased in almost every measure compared to the previous year. A trade deal between the UK and India remains a major priority for the Government, post-Brexit, having named

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UK-India partnership call for course development for Indian higher education institutions on Disaster Resilient Infrastucture (DRI) – Apply through Going Global Partnerships Grant

UK Higher Education Institutions are requested to bid for grant funding through the Going Global Partnerships call to support a project to develop and deliver a pilot transdisciplinary course on DRI. The funding received will be used to deliver a range of activities across course creation and design, master trainers’ training, curricula development, government stakeholders’ advocacy and policy

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