Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (second right) with South Korean President Moon Jae-in beside him, at the inauguration of Samsung’s smartphone factory in Uttar Pradesh in 2018. India has long nursed an ambition to be a world manufacturing hub. Photo: Reuters
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (second right) with South Korean President Moon Jae-in beside him, at the inauguration of Samsung’s smartphone factory in Uttar Pradesh in 2018. India has long nursed an ambition to be a world manufacturing hub. Photo: Reuters
Rahul Nath Choudhury
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Eye on Asia by Rahul Nath Choudhury and Moinak Maiti

As India rolls out the welcome mat to manufacturers looking to leave China, what does it have to offer?

  • On top of India’s large, ready market, its latest targeted campaign comes after years of investor-friendly moves in easing land acquisition, introducing a bankruptcy code, and simplifying and cutting taxes

Rahul Nath ChoudhuryMoinak Maiti
Rahul Nath Choudhury and Moinak Maiti

Updated: 11:09am, 18 May, 2020

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (second right) with South Korean President Moon Jae-in beside him, at the inauguration of Samsung’s smartphone factory in Uttar Pradesh in 2018. India has long nursed an ambition to be a world manufacturing hub. Photo: Reuters
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (second right) with South Korean President Moon Jae-in beside him, at the inauguration of Samsung’s smartphone factory in Uttar Pradesh in 2018. India has long nursed an ambition to be a world manufacturing hub. Photo: Reuters
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