India signs MoU to set up Centre of Excellence in IT in Vanuatu
The Dollar Business Bureau India signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Vanuatu to establish a Centre of Excellence in IT (CEIT) in that country. The MoU was signed in the presence of India’s Power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy and Mines Minister, Piyush Goyal and Vanuatu’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Bruno Leingkone Tau. “Piyush Goyal and Bruno Leingkone Tau signed an MoU on establishing India-Vanuatu Centre of Excellence in IT (CEIT). Further, Vanuatu expressed its support and desire to join the International Solar Alliance, launched by India and France in November 2015,” said an official release. Goyal, leading a 13-member delegation, was on a visit to Vanuatu on October 25-26, 2016, which is the first ever ministerial visit from India to the country. During his ...
Indian exporters require a strategy to tap the East African market
Prof. A.K. Sen Gupta | The Dollar Business The realisation of a large regional economic bloc with a combined population of more than 141.1 million people, land area of 1.82 million sq.km and a combined Gross Domestic Product of $99.8 billion, bears great strategic and geopolitical significance and prospects of a renewed and reinvigorated East African Community (EAC). The East African Community (EAC) is a regional intergovernmental organisation of the Republics of Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and the United Republic of Tanzania, with its headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania. The Treaty for Establishment of the East African Community was signed on November 30, 1999 and entered into force on July 7, 2000 following its ratification by the original three Partner States ...