Source: Business Standard / Mar. 14, 2012 Taiwan, which has invested around $1 billion (Rs 4,500 crore) in India in the past ten years, has identified aluminum downstream, electronics, tourism sector, automobile components and IT hardware as the potential areas of investment in Orissa. “A four member official delegation of the state visit...more
Source: CENS / Feb. 13, 2012 Taipei, Feb. 13, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan exported US$3.648 billion of machine tools in the first 11 months of 2011, up 36.9% year-on-year, according to customs-cleared statistics compiled by the Taiwan Machine Tool Foundation (TMTF). Exports of metal-cutting machine tools came to US$2.991 billion, up 42.7% and that for ...more
Source: CNA ENGLISH NEWS / Jan. 18, 2012 New Delhi, Jan. 18 (CNA) A subsidiary of the Taiwanese company China Steel Corp. announced Wednesday that it will spend US$178 million to set up a plant in Gujarat, western India. The deal was signed Wednesday by Lin Chen-tung, chairman of China Steel Corporation India Pvt. Ltd., and B.B. Swain, vice cha...more
Source: IBN Live News / Jan. 18, 2012 Ahmedabad, Jan 18 (PTI) State industrial facilitation arm iNDEXTb today inked a MoU with China Steel Corporation (CSC), a Taiwanese steel maker, to set up an electrical steel (ES) plant with one million tonne capacity at an investment of USD 1.2 billion (Rs 6,000 crore) at Dahej GIDC estate. The MoU was sig...more
Source: The Economic Times / Jan. 3, 2012 BANGALORE: The fledgling Indian machine tools industry remains upbeat on demand growth as economic slowdown during this fiscal had no bearing on orders from the manufacturing sector, an industry representative said Tuesday. "We have not seen any impact of the slowdown on our industry as demand for our p...more
Source: CNA ENGLISH NEWS / Dec. 13, 2011 New Delhi, Dec. 13 (CNA) Two Taiwan-India seminars partially sponsored by Taiwan's National Science Council (NSC) are expected to establish a platform of cooperation in scientific research, participants said. Ten scholars from Taiwan are attending the first seminar -- on functional genomics and nutrition...more
Source: Taiwan Today / By John Wren / Dec. 10, 2011 On Dec. 2, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs named Chennai, the fourth-largest city in India and a key information communications technology hub, as the location for Taiwan's second representative office on the subcontinent. This welcome development comes at a time when ties between the two nati...more
Source: BS Reporter / Kolkata / Dec. 9, 2011 In a bid to promote trade relation with West Bengal and eastern India, Taiwan External Trade Development Council (Taitra) has decided to open its office in Kolkata by January next year, a senior Taiwanese official said. The kolkata chapter of Taitra, a trade promotion body of the island country will ...more
Source: Taipei Times / Staff Writer, with CNA / Dec. 4, 2011 Taiwan has obtained consent from the Indian government to set up a second representative office, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. The new office would be set up in Chennai to complement the work of Taiwan's representative office in New Delhi, providing services and assistance to ...more
Source: Wall Street Journal / Oct. 21, 2011 A man walked though panels at a newly inaugurated solar energy farm at Gunthawada in Gujarat state, about 175 kilometers north of Ahmadabad, Oct. 14, 2011. NEW DELHI -- India has received bids from 154 companies including Spain's Gestamp Solar, Fonroche Energy of France and local utilities Re...more
