India will restore investor confidence, Krishna tells US
June 13th, 2012 - 10:44 am ICT by IANS
Washington, June 13 (IANS) Allaying doubts about India's success story, External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna has assured American business that India will restore investor confidence and regain economic momentum and ... Read more...
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India-built sub-assembly on US Navy’s combat planes
May 30th, 2012 - 9:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) An India-built electronic sub-assembly will be part of the US Navy's combat planes, a statement said Wednesday as Indian companies step up efforts to be ... Read more...
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India conveys concern to US over protectionism
May 8th, 2012 - 9:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) India Tuesday conveyed its concerns about protectionism in the US over outsourcing of jobs to South Asia and the continuing restrictions imposed on the mobility ... Read more...
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Bose to open manufacturing plant in Malaysia
May 7th, 2012 - 7:13 pm ICT by IANS
Kuala Lumpur, May 7 (IANS) US-based professional audio equipment maker Bose Corporation Monday announced plans to build its first manufacturing plant in Asia.The manufacturing plant would be built on a ... Read more...
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‘Protectionism won’t benefit Indian defence industry’
March 30th, 2012 - 7:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Protectionism - capping FDI at 26 percent in the Indian defence industry - wouldn't benefit the sector and this should be raised to a minimum ... Read more...
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Asian defence market growth offset by slump in West: Deloitte
March 7th, 2012 - 3:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) The global defence market is expected to witness negative growth in 2012 with the rise in military spending in Asian nations, including India and China, ... Read more...
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IT components supply chain disrupted by Thai floods: MAIT
November 22nd, 2011 - 10:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) Seeking the IT industry and consumers' support and patience in the severe shortage of hardware products, a manufacturers body Tuesday said that unprecedented rains and ... Read more...
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Clinton expresses concern for Sri Lankan Tamils
July 20th, 2011 - 10:58 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, July 20 (IANS) US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Wednesday expressed her concern over the plight of Sri Lankan Tamils and said there needs to be an innovative solution ... Read more...
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European consortium wants India to be ‘full participant’ in Typhoon project
July 16th, 2011 - 8:23 pm ICT by IANS
Royal Air Force Fairford (United Kingdom), July 16 (IANS) With India close to deciding the winner of its $10.4-billion tender for 126 combat jets, the four-nation European consortium EADS Cassidian ... Read more...
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US Homeland Security chief visits India (Lead, Changing dateline)
May 24th, 2011 - 3:51 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 24 (IANS) US Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano Tuesday began a four-day visit to India during which she will inaugurate a new bilateral dialogue, including ways ... Read more...
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US homeland secretary visiting India
May 24th, 2011 - 2:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) US Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano is visiting India to discuss issues related to terrorism and internal security.Napolitano's four-day visit begins Tuesday, and ... Read more...
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Anand Sharma hopeful of growing Indo-US trade relations
April 20th, 2011 - 10:35 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Apr 20 (ANI): Union Commerce Minister Anand Sharma today expressed optimism over the growing trade and investment relations between India and United States.During a bilateral meeting with Senators of different ... Read more...
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Japan earthquake rattles carmakers in China
March 24th, 2011 - 12:08 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, March 24 (IANS) The global supply chain disruption following the magnitude 9 earthquake and ensuing tsunami in Japan has sent shockwaves through auto makers in China, especially companies that ... Read more...
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Aim to establish India in global supply chain: Boeing
February 8th, 2011 - 9:54 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Feb 8 (IANS) US aerospace major Boeing said Tuesday it aimed to firmly establish India's industrial position in the international aerospace supply chain. "Boeing is uniquely positioned to engage common supplier ... Read more...
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US may outsource lightweight satellite launches to India
October 17th, 2010 - 3:33 pm ICT by IANS
By Gulshan R. Luthra
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) The United States could outsource lightweight satellite launches to India.Lockheed Martin, the biggest US defence, aerospace and military technology corporation, broached the subject ... Read more...
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Murugappa aims $7.7bn growth by 2014
September 8th, 2010 - 10:37 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 8 (IANS) The $3.03 billion turnover industrial conglomerate Murugappa group is mulling organic and inorganic growth to take the group size to $7.7 billion by 2013-14, said a top group ... Read more...
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Boeing to deliver 199th C-17 aircraft to USAF June-end
June 6th, 2010 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS
By Gulshan R Luthra
Los Angeles, June 6 IANS) The US Air Force (USAF) will get its 199th C-17 Globemaster-III strategic lift aircraft June-end.The aircraft has successfully been test flown and is due ... Read more...
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India, US to work for balanced Doha outcome (Second Lead)
March 17th, 2010 - 11:46 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, March 17 (IANS) India and the US have agreed to work in six key areas including trying to reach "a balanced and ambitious outcome in the Doha ... Read more...
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India, US ink pact to boost trade, investment
March 17th, 2010 - 10:53 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, March 17 (IANS) India and the US Wednesday signed a new set of rules of engagement to give a further boost to bilateral investment and trade, which has ... Read more...
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Wal-Mart unveils huge greenhouse cuts
February 26th, 2010 - 10:42 am ICT by IANS
New York, Feb 26 (IANS) Wal-Mart, the world's biggest company, Thursday announced it will cut 20 million metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions from its global supply chain by the end of ... Read more...
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Indra Nooyi Wins ‘2009 CEO Of The Year’ And Gets Enlisted On Forbes
August 20th, 2009 - 7:17 pm ICT by GD
Indian- born Indra Nooyi, Chairman of Pepsi Co Inc. has added another achievement to her credit. The Chief Executive officer of Pepsi Co Inc. has been singled out to fame as the ... Read more...
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Indra Nooyi named CEO of the year
July 14th, 2009 - 12:30 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 14 (IANS) Indra Nooyi, India-born chairman and chief executive officer of PepsiCo, has been named 2009 CEO of the Year by the Global Supply Chain Leaders Group (GSCLG).
Nooyi's key contributions ... Read more...
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Momentive Performance sets up new plant in Chennai
June 18th, 2009 - 10:38 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, June 18 (IANS) US-based silicones manufacturing company Momentive Performance Materials Inc Thursday inaugurated a new manufacturing facility near here.
With the opening of the new plant, the company is now planning to ... Read more...
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Samtel expects orders of 20,000 Airbus cockpit full colour displays
June 18th, 2009 - 5:17 pm ICT by IANS
By Vishnu Makhijani
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Indian electronics giant Samtel sees orders worth $100-150 million over the next decade for the full colour display (FCD) it has jointly developed with French ... Read more...
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ARSHIYA’S MUMBAI FTWZ RECEIVES NOTIFICATION
May 11th, 2009 - 8:57 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Marks first of the FTWZs to be operational in IndiaMumbai, May 11th, 2009 – Arshiya International Ltd. a global Supply Chain and Logistics Infrastructure Solutions Company announced that it has received formal ... Read more...
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Thales-Samtel JV to make global products in avionics
November 25th, 2008 - 6:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) French defence and aerospace major Thales says its joint venture with city-based electronic giant Samtel will enable India become part of the global supply chain for civil ... Read more...
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Firms should provide co-creation platform: C.K. Prahalad
February 23rd, 2008 - 8:26 pm ICT by admin
Chennai, Feb 23 (IANS) Providing an opportunity for co-creation, creating common interest based communities and acting as a nodal agency in the global supply chain are some of the key innovation drivers ... Read more...
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Eurocopter seeks to consolidate India footprint
February 19th, 2008 - 2:38 pm ICT by admin
By Vishnu Makhijani
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Unfazed by the cancellation of its proposed deal to sell 197 helicopters to the Indian Army, the world's largest chopper maker Eurocopter has inked a ... Read more...
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Kuwaits KPC forms key alliance with Dow Chemical Company
January 9th, 2008 - 3:55 pm ICT by admin
Nicosia, Jan. 9 (ANI): The Chief Executive Officer of Kuwait Petroleum Corporation, Saad Al Shuwaib, has recently announced that the companys wholly owned subsidiary Petrochemical Industries Company (PIC) plans to form a ... Read more...
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