THIS LITTLE PIG WENT TO MARKET

by Inchincloser | Jun 7, 2019 | [:en]Business[:zh]业务, Foreign Direct Investment, Foreign Policy, Infrastructure, Trade

~ By Charmaine Mirza What does the Year of the Pig hold for India-China bilateral trade? Will the pig stay at home, eat roast beef or have none? Inchin Closer takes a look. Image credit: Economic Times MAKING INROADS: Move over Maruti Suzuki. China’s big boys in the...

Amazon’s latest gameplan: Pull out in China, Pan out in India

by Inchincloser | May 28, 2019 | [:en]Business[:zh]业务, Foreign Direct Investment

~ By Kavita Ogale UPDATE: Amazon has stepped up its investment in India and pumped in US$402,920,000 (Rs 2,800 crore) on 7th June. Amazon may be pulling out of China’s US$1.3 trillion e-commerce market but the game’s not up for the Seattle-based behemoth as it...

Modi and Xi: Breaking Barriers, Strengthening Borders

by Inchincloser | Apr 21, 2019 | [:en]Business[:zh]业务, Foreign Policy, Politics

~ By Kavita Ogale 543 seats. Over 10 lakh polling stations. The Lok Sabha election 2019 has gathered steam and is keeping the entire country on its toes as 900 million Indians vote in the largest election in the world. Amidst all the action is the inimitable voice of...

What’s in a Language?

by Inchincloser | Apr 11, 2019 | [:en]Business[:zh]业务, [:en]Culture[:zh]文化, Foreign Policy

How English is a language of exchange and empowerment for both nations By Kavita Ogale When Chinese blogger Hua Qianfang recently commented on Weibo that English learning is ‘a trash skill for most Chinese that wastes countless energy and money’ he met with stiff...

Does the future of India and China lie in FinTech?

by Inchincloser | Mar 29, 2019 | [:en]Business[:zh]业务, Foreign Direct Investment

~By Charmaine Mirza SourceL FinTech in China: An Introduction ‘Whoever is first in the field and awaits the coming of the enemy will be fresh for the fight; whoever is second in the field and has to hasten to battle will arrive exhausted’ – Sun Tzu, the Art of...

Fintech: China vs. India – compete or collaborate?

by Inchincloser | Mar 20, 2019 | [:en]Business[:zh]业务

Photo credit: EY FinTech Adoption Index 2017  ~ By Charmaine Mirza Did you… just buy your airline tickets online instead of the family travel agent? Shop for your groceries on a website vs. a “kiraana dukaan”? If so, you’re already part of a fintech revolution...