In February I took part in five workshops, from Edinburgh to Newmarket, and Leeds to London. These workshops were arranged and supported variously by UKTI, the Asia Task Force, RBS and The Economist Intelligence Unit about India. From the number of businesspeople who attended at each venue, probably over 500 in all, I was left in no doubt that interest among UK business in India must be at an all … Read more »Largest ever overseas investment in India – by a British company
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A cabinet minister for whom India is his second home
We welcomed to Mumbai in January the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, Dr Vince Cable. He came with an extensive professional and personal knowledge of India, and indeed affection for the country. He was happily married for thirty five years, until her death, to a lady whose parents were from Goa, and he is also an avid reader of Indian fiction ( R K Narayan is one … Read more »A cabinet minister for whom India is his second home