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International Business: India

Helpful resources to explore countries, markets, industries and companies around the world.

Local News Sources

BBC Country Profiles - India
General country information and links to major media websites including major newspapers and business periodicals, T.V. and radio stations.
The Asian Age
Business Standard
BusinessWorld
Deccan Herald
The Financial Express
The Hindu
The Hindustantimes.com
India Today
New Delhi based news magazine
Indian Express
OutlookIndia.com
New Delhi based news magazine in English or Hindi
The Pioneer
The Times of India
Mumbai based English language newspaper
Online Newspapers in India
List of online newspapers/news sources in India

Government Information & Statistics

National Portal of India
Official website for Indian government; includes section on doing business in India
Government of India - Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation
Government of India - Office of the Registrar & Census Commissioner
Contains census data
Government of India - Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Government of India - Ministry of Commerce & Industry - Directorate General of Foreign Trade
Ministry of External Affairs
Government of India - Ministry of Finance
India Trade Promotion Organization
Indian government nodal organization
National Productivity Council
Reserve Bank of India
Embassy of India - Washington D.C.
Consulate General of India - San Francisco, CA

Country Information - Public Websites

Asian Development Bank: India
BBC Country Profile: India
CIA World Factbook: India
Economist: India
Current news
India Country Commercial Guide
Data collected by the U.S. Commercial Service providing trade counseling, market intelligence, trade promotion opportunities and trade advocacy.
GlobalEdge: India
Resources compiled by Michigan State University
Index of Economic Freedom: India
Issued annually by the Heritage Foundation.
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - India
Library of Congress: Country Studies Area Handbook - India
OECD: India
U.S. State Department: U.S. Relations with India
World Bank Country Data: India
World Bank: Trade-at-a-Glance - India
From the World Bank's World Integrated Trade Solution
World Bank: Doing Business in India
2020 guide
World Bank Worldwide Governance Indicators

Other Sources and Websites

Bombay Stock Exchange
Confederation of Indian Industry
Find reports on various sectors of the Economy and data compiled by an array of business Centres
Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry
India Brand Equity Foundation
Indian Chamber of Commerce
National Productivity Council
The Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India
Trade India
U.S.A. - India Chamber of Commerce
U.S. India Business Council
Operates under the U.S.-India Business Council
Indo-American Chamber of Commerce
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
U.S. Foreign Trade: Trade in Goods with India
Monthly data going back to 1985
OEC: India trade statistics
Data from the Observatory of Economic Complexity at MIT
India Country Starter Pack
Doing Business in India
A 2020 guide from Ernst & Young
Doing Business in India
A 2021 guide from Nishith Desai Associates
India 100, 2021
Annual report on the most valuable Indian brands ranked by Brand Finance