Steven Philip Warner | Editor-in-Chief A strategy sans policy wont do!
As snugly as pegs settled into holes in a pegboard, India finds its curves perfectly placed on the map. And as it appears, India’s export community has the right outreach plan in place. It is reading the radar right.
Steven Philip Warner| July ...
Contents Contents July 2014
Cover Story - A Key brick in BRICS
Why despite having the lowest import/GDP ratio among all major economies, Brazil offers $56 billion worth of low hanging fruits to Indian exporters... read more
Monologue – People ...
Date Book Date Book July 2014
Have a product to showcase? Or want to learn what your rivals are up to? Here’s a list of Indian and foreign trade fairs you shouldn’t miss in July and August 2014
India India Warehousing Show ...
Monologue Monologue - People Speak - July 2014
A new government in India, Cold War 2.0 and Iraq on the boil means, opinions are pouring in
I hope the poorest of the poor will see better days, and I hope our exports will increase. ...
Inbox Inbox July 2014
We value your feedback, whether criticism or appreciation. And here are a few that hit our mailboxes in June 2014
The focus of your magazine on Foreign Trade is very different from other magazines/newspapers and is ...
Spotlight USA: Big Daddy, still
Over $17 trillion in debt and a gaping trade deficit running for decades is something that no action can afford. But then Uncle Sam has. And for years. The only reason why the U.S. hegemony ...
Exclusive Interview "Iran could be the next big market for turmeric"
Going by the attention turmeric is enjoying in recent times, the future looks promising for this wonder spice. The challenge, however, is to expand awareness about its usage and medicinal values. In an exclusive interaction ...
Exclusive Interview "Dont kill the goose that lays golden eggs!"
Subhash Goyal, Chairman (Services), FIEO In an exclusive interaction with The Dollar Business, Subhash Goyal, Chairman (Services), FIEO, and President, Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO), reveals what’s wrong with India’s Services exports.
Purba Das | ...
Infographics Watches & Clocks: When 'time' is short & stakes are high!
Einstein once said: “Time is that which clocks measure.” Reality though is that watches & clocks are just devices with steady cycles of operation, made to measure something abstract as time. What’s wryly amusing is ...
Global Trade Global Trade July 2014
News, events and analyses related to global trade and snippets of changing trade matrix during the month of June 2014
Thailand
Rice exports
Feeding the world
Thailand claims that it has regained its position as the world’s largest rice ...
Global Manager "We need a non-India within India to make it a manufacturing & exports hub"
With questions still being asked whether India can ever become a manufacturing hub, The Dollar Business caught up with Dr. Alok Bharadwaj, EVP, Canon India (and Chairman of CII’s Office Automation and Imaging Division) to ...
India Trade India Trade July 2014
News, leads and analysis related to India's trade and all that's happened on the policy front during the month of June 2014
Auto export
GM India’s export to Chile
Latino attraction
General Motors India will begin exporting vehicles next ...
Exclusive Column Chinese & US Auto Markets: Opportunities for Indian exporters
India is fast growing into a global exports hub for automobiles and auto parts. What are the prospects for Indian auto exporters in the two largest automobile buying markets? And are there easier options?
Arthur C. ...
Policy Monitor Extension of excise duty exemption will surely boost leather exports
Coveting popular attention isn’t always about a vanity play. Not in the business of leather exports. Despite a slowdown in the global economy, leather exports from India have surged in recent times. And at the ...
Manish K Pandey | Editor ...Still far from the finish line
It was the year 2004 when European Union (EU) and India first realised the need of taking their ties to the next level. Idea was to forge a strategic partnership that would ensure mutual cooperation ...
The Secret Ingredient For Indian brides & foreign buyers
As wisdom dawns upon the globe about the amazing array of India’s herbal resources, the international science and medical fraternities (besides just culinary connoisseurs) are waking up to the potential of a product native to ...
Dockyard Is Indias darling port losing its sheen?
Born out of necessity to replace Karachi Port, which went to Pakistan at the time of partition, and ease the load on Mumbai Port, Kandla went on to become India’s No.1 port really fast. And ...
Overseas Talk "Empower even the smallest of companies"
Canadian diplomats Marie Josee Charbonneau and Rosaline Kwan
In recent years, bilateral trade between Canada and India has not grown as expected. To make sense of what’s playing spoilsport and to understand thoughts in the Canadian ...
Bestseller See, smell, sip, swirl, swallow
An intriguing sense of respect overpowers you when a connoisseur torpedoes you with a battery of rare wine variety proper nouns. A sparkle in the eye escorts the vocal demonstration; a sign that the beverage ...
Globetrotter State Bank of India: In an expensive global race
The respect and benefits that come with being a truly global bank are immense. From making the brand a trustworthy household name, to catapulting the executives to rockstar status, the lures of it are massive. ...
Midas Touch Bicycle exports: Pedal your way to health and fortune
With rising green awareness, health consciousness, and soaring fuel prices, the global bicycle industry is witnessing a boom. Although India’s share in global bicycle exports is less than 1%, Africa seems to have taken a ...
Inside Out How Served From India Scheme almost became famous
Known all over the world as a civilization that takes much pride in serving mankind, India has not quite lived up to its potential as a world-class service provider. And while the government is doing ...
Policy Focus Power diplomacy gone haywire!
If you are being tormented by frequent power cuts this summer, add our government’s generosity to Bangladesh to your curse list. For a country, with more people without power than the entire population of the ...
Rendezvous "Borrowing limit hike will help us"
Commencing operations as a purveyor of export credit, like any other export credit agencies in the world, Export-Import Bank of India has come a long way since its inception in 1982. It has not only ...
Charted Territory Gems, Glitz and Glitter
The 7th edition of the Hyderabad Jewellery Pearl and Gem Fair (HJF) was a marvellous showcase of skills that go into designing an aesthetic and splendorous array of jewellery. The fabulous range of gems and ...
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Prime Focus TRIPS: Securing insecurities
Innovation is at the heart of trade and commerce. And protecting innovations is Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS).While there are contentious issues that need to be sorted out, there is no denying that ...
Cover Story Booming BRIC, blessed Brazil?
The fact that Brazil has the lowest import-to-GDP ratio among the world’s top 35 economies is reason enough to believe that this Latin American nation, famed for being the world’s largest exporter of footballers, is ...
Unlocking Cash For that home run
Well known marketer Seth Godin has been famously quoted as saying, “Marketing is a contest for people’s attention.” But garnering people’s attention comes with a price, which at times is beyond the means of an ...
Importonomics Pectin Have you heard about it?
It’s an integral part of the processed food industry and while you might be consuming it on a daily basis, odds are that you would have never heard about Pectin. While very little domestic production ...
