Contents September 2016 March 2018 issue

Contents September 2016

Cover Story - Goods & Services Tax (GST) final piece or a new puzzle?

The Goods & Services Tax (GST) Bill was finally passed in the Upper House of the Parliament in early August. It has been touted by many to be the catalyst that India requires to grow – create a sustainable economy, generate employment, promote ease of doing business and make Indian goods more competitive in global markets, thus providing a boost to exports. The all-important rate though still needs to be decided. But will GST really able to live up to India’s expectations? GST BillThe Dollar Business analyses

 

 

 

 

 

 


Inbox Letters to The Editor 

Readers’ feedback, criticism, and appreciation that hit our mailbox in August 2016

 


MONOLOGUE PEOPLE SPEAK

From Narendra Modi on GST, to Theresa May on life after Brexit, to Barack Obama on TPP& more

 


GLOBAL TRADE

Hillary Clinton turning her back on TPP, impact of Brexit on Ireland, oil exports from Libya and more...

 


INDIA TRADE 

India’s changed stance on RCEP, to Goan Feni being granted the heritage tag & more...

 


TDB Power Series Conclave 2016-17

Glimpses of the Monsoon Edition of  The Dollar Business Power Series Conclave, held at New Delhi, on August 24, 2016

 TDB Power Series Conclave 2 New Delhi

 


Spotlight

United states of America The economic powerhouse is facing a challenge from China

 


Richard R. Vermacontent-Richard-r-Verma

US Ambassador to India Talks about the strengthening relationship between US and India and the need to create consensus on bilateral trade issues

 

 

 

 

 


Kunwer Sachdevcontent-Kunwer-sachdev

Founder & MD, Su-Kam Power Systems Ltd. On how the homegrown company has expanded its footprint across the globe

 

 

 

 

 


Secret Ingredienteconomic-powerhouse

Bumpers The growing global aftermarket for bumpers promise generous profits for Indian exporters

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Import’onomics

Dates Zealous Indian importers of this delectable fruit may make some good bucks this season

 


The Midas Touch

Cotton Bags These dainty little bags offer big opportunities to exporters

 


M. Rafeeque Ahmedcontent-Rafeeque-Ahmed

Chairman, Council for Leather Exports Discusses the issues affecting the Indian leather industry

 

 

 

 

 


Case Study

organic harvest The company is slowly and surely making its presence felt overseas

 


Kiran V.content-KiranV

GM – International Marketing, Bharat Electronics Ltd. Unravels the opportunities in India’s defence sector

 

 

 

 

 


Arun Malhotra

Managing Director,  Nissan Motor Indiacontent-Arun-malhotra

Talks about the company’s stellar export performance, and his faith in ‘Make in India’

 

 

 

 

 


Dockyard

Visakhapatnam port This port will play a pivotal role in the East Coast in the coming times.

 


TDB Forum

Questions about foreign trade that hit our mail box in August 2016

 


Datebook

Some must visit trade shows