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Sector Briefing

Latest sector briefings from our global network of embassies, consulates and high commissions around the world.

01.05.13 Financial and Professional Services Sector in India

The financial services sector comprising banking, capital markets, legal, accounting, insurance, private equity, stock markets is a vibrant and dynamic sector in India. This is a growing sector providing a lot of opportunities to overseas businesses investors

31.08.12 Automotive sector in India

The automotive sector in India offers a range of opportunities, and has grown over 15% on average for the last 4 years driven mainly by the domestic market with market size expected to quadruple from its current size by 2020.

29.08.12 Defence sector in India

India’s defence market is booming.  The Indians are vigorously pursuing a policy of “self-reliance”, moving away from importing 70% of their equipment to designing, developing, manufacturing and supporting 70% indigenously.  Currently some 50% of Indian defence equipment is rated as obsolete. Therefore, some £60Bn will be spent on new capital equipment over the next 5 years.

06.08.12 Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals sector in India

India is fast emerging as an important player in the biotechnology sector in the Asia–Pacific Region.

13.07.12 Marine Sector in India

India's Shipping industry ranks 15th by world tonnage with 90% of its external trade carried via sea routes. Most critical equipment and machinery used in India's shipbuilding industry is imported offering opportunities for UK companies.

11.07.12 Healthcare and Medical Technology sector in India

Healthcare is one of India’s largest sectors, in terms of revenue and employment, and the sector is expanding rapidly.

06.07.12 Creative and Media Sector in India

The Indian creative and media industries have been (consistently) growth sectors within the Indian economy for several years now. They are very receptive to overseas expertise and technologies that add value to their content and increase production and distribution efficiencies.

04.07.12 Security sector in India

India is the second fastest growing economy, after China but is a stable state in an unstable region. It faces threats from insurgents along its borders and in recent years there has been a growing threat from terrorism both external and internal.

19.07.10 Ports Sector in India

Find out about the opportunities, characteristics of the market and key methods of doing business in the Ports sector in India.

10.05.10 Overseas Security Information For Business - India

OSIB provides UK business with information relating to the security related risks which companies face when operating in India