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Telecom giant SoftBank pledges USD 10 billion investment in India
Japanese telecom giant SoftBank has pledged to invest US $10 bn in India’s IT and communications sector in the coming years. This is one of the biggest investment commitments from a Japanese firm after PM Modi’s visit. Softbank will look ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2014
Government sets up 'Japan Plus' team
India has set up a ‘Japan Plus’ management team to follow through on the $35 bn that Japan has promised to invest in India over a span of five years via PPP and overseas development assistance. This is a follow ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2014
Japan’s decides to remove several Indian entities from the Foreign End Users List
Japan has decided to remove 6 Indian Space and Defence linked bodies from its end-user list. PM Modi welcomed the announcement by Japanese Government to remove 6 of India’s space and defence related entities from its Foreign End User List ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2014
PM Modi's Japan visit: Kyoto-Varanasi partnership agreement inked
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his maiden bilateral visit outside the Indian subcontinent to Japan, inked the cultural agreement of Varanasi-Kyoto which spotlights on how to preserve heritage while building Smart Cities. PM Modi visited Kyoto the ‘smart city’ ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2014
Baba Kalyani re-nominated as Co-Chairman of Indo-Japan Business Leader’s Forum
Baba Kalyani has been re-nominated as the Co-Chairman of the India-Japan Business Leader’s Forum (IJBLF). The Ministry of Commerce and Industry appointed Kalyani as chairman of IJBLF. Kalyani is Chairman and Managing Director of Bharat Forge Ltd. The members of ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2014
By 2025, India to replace Japan as third-largest oil consumer: US
According to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA),India will overtake Japan to become the world’s third largest oil consumer behind the US and China by 2025. As per EIA’s Annual Energy Outlook: India’s oil consumption will increase from 3.68 million ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs