Tag: Narendra Modi
Abba Voyage: The virtualization of the entertainment industry
There is a moment when self-reflection suddenly sets in. A moment in which I ask myself: What am I actually doing here? The answer is: I am cheering for a…
Only trading with friends – why “friendshoring” is a dangerous idea
Brussels In April, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi received two important visitors from Europe in quick succession. First British Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrived and campaigned for closer economic cooperation.…
Quad states to commit to free Indo-Pacific
The leaders of the Quad States Want to fight illegal fishing (from left): Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, US President Joe Biden, Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and India’s Prime…
Asia’s new richest man is hated by climate activists – and worshiped on the stock market
Bangkok When Gautam Adani talks about the huge potential of his native India, he sounds a bit like a politician on an election campaign. In a recent speech in the…
Economic check of India: innovative, growing, politically ambivalent?
Dusseldorf India is becoming more and more interesting for many investors worldwide. Measured by nominal GDP, India is the fifth largest economy in the world and, alongside China, is considered…
India is courting the chip industry
Bangkok, Munich While Tesla is still fighting the high import duties in India, the local manufacturer Tata Motors already has the electric car business on the subcontinent firmly under control:…
The most important questions and answers
Greenpeace action on the Baltic Sea in Schleswig-Holstein Activists paint the words “Oil fuels war” on the hull of a ship transporting Russian oil in the Baltic Sea. (Photo: dpa)…
India rules out involvement in Russia sanctions
Bangkok Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) receives a guest with military honors on Monday, who has not yet found any clear words about the war in Ukraine. India’s Prime Minister Narendra…
The West can save itself the raised index finger
Boris Johnson (left) visiting Narendra Modi Finally become a credible partner. (Photo: AP) India buys Russian oil, India buys Russian coal, India buys Russian weapons: Moscow can rely on New…
Ursula von der Leyen wants a close partnership
Commission President Ursula von der Leyen Europe needs new trading partners. (Photo: REUTERS) Brussels, Bangkok The West wants to lure India out of its dependence on Russia with generous offers…
India rolls out the red carpet for Russia
Sergei Lavrov (archive image) India is one of the few major economies that has not explicitly condemned Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine. (Photo: dpa) Bangkok When top foreign diplomats…
India wants to do business with Russia despite sanctions
Vladimir Putin, Narendra Modi Russia is India’s most important supplier of armaments. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated the “privileged strategic partnership” with Vladimir Putin. (Photo: imago images/Hindustan Times) Bangkok…
India’s friendship with Russia threatens West’s Asia strategy
Bangkok The consequences of the Ukraine crisis reach far beyond Europe: In Asia, the escalation in the Donbass threatens to drive a wedge between the western states and one of…
The anger of the unemployed is shaking Modi’s reform agenda
Bangkok The frustration of the unemployed in India turned violent: At the end of January, a mob of angry young men stormed the tracks of the state railway in the…
A satellite deal becomes a farce – and Telekom joins in the fight
Dusseldorf High hopes and allegations of fraud, lawsuits against the government and seized earnings overseas: Sounds like a business thriller, but it’s all part of the multi-billion dollar saga surrounding…
India’s crypto investors are entering a year of uncertainty
Bitcoin logo India’s crypto industry is growing rapidly. (Photo: imago images / ZUMA Press) Bangkok For India’s crypto industry, there was only a glimmer of hope: “India has officially recognized…
Investors are now betting on big India business
Bangkok, New York At his first meeting with Softbank boss Masayoshi Son, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi didn’t know what to expect: “He didn’t know me well then,” recalls the…
There would be no global climate change without India
When solving the global energy and climate crisis, the focus is often on the USA and China. India is also a key partner in achieving the global development goals. One…
The BRIC countries have changed over the past 20 years
Rio de Janeiro Brazil, Russia, India and China will dominate the world economy, Jim O’Neill predicted 20 years ago. (Photo: dpa) Salvador, Düsseldorf, Berlin, Bangkok, Beijing Jim O’Neill’s predictions were…
The different developments in six graphics
Rio de Janeiro Brazil, Russia, India and China will dominate the world economy, Jim O’Neill predicted 20 years ago. (Photo: dpa) Salvador, Düsseldorf, Berlin, Bangkok, Beijing Jim O’Neill’s predictions were…