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Last year, Uber announced Los Angeles and Dallas as the two cities to begin piloting their aerial taxis
Uber Elevate has recently announced Melbourne, Australia as its first international city for the expansion
Uber is aiming to commercially launch Uber Air in the three markets by 2023
On August 30, Uber said it has shortlisted five countries, besides the…
Sapiens International is an Israel-based global provider of digital insurance solutions
Sapiens entered India in 2015 with the acquisition of IBEXI Solutions
The insurance market in India is expected to grow to $280 Bn by FY2020
For years, the Indian insurance market has primarily…
India is considering lowering import duties on high-end mobile phones
However it has refused lowering import duties on cheap smartphones
US said that India should revoke the existing 20% import duties on mobile phones
As trade relations between US and India run…
CAIT has said it will burn Chinese goods on March 19
SJM has called for removal of China ‘Most Preferred Nation’ status
China has blocked India’s move to list JeM founder Masood Azhar as global terrorist
Usually every year, Indian social media enthusiasts talk…
India introduced its draft ecommerce policy on February 23
The WTO charges zero duty on ecommerce
WTO discussions are being supported by 49 countries
India has reportedly told the World Trade Organisation…
India ranks 94th in overall Prosperity Index rankings and 104th in prosperity index in education
Around 3,500 startups in India are catering to the education space and has received close to $700 Mn in funding in 2018
About 77% of the total funding (between 2014 and 2018) has been poured into just four edtech startups
The Indian education system is currently suffering from…
Unicorn Ascension Fund was launched in June this year
The fund invested in Moteefe which eyes India expansion with this fundraise
UK and India governments hosted UK-India FutureTech Festival in Delhi this week
Mumbai-based early-stage venture capital firm Unicorn India Ventures,…
The Ji Xianlin Centre for India-China Studies will hold India-China discussions
Chinese venture capital funds have poured $931 Mn into India in 2018
India-China bilateral trade reached $84.44 Bn in 2017
Delhi-headquartered think tank Observer Research Foundation’s Mumbai arm…
UK government will commit up to $48.4 Mn to the Indian startup ecosystem under the UK-India Fast Track Fund
The fund will invest in fintech, edtech, agritech, healthtech, technology-driven manufacturing-related startups
UK information commissioner Elizabeth Denham will visit Delhi to discuss issues around data localisation
India and the UK have been working hard…
By 2025, we will have 100 unicorns, Aarin Capital partner Mohandas Pai said
Unlike China, Japan, US, and many other countries, India is not ageing, said Pai
Pai was speaking at The Ecosystem Summit, Inc42’s flagship event held in New Delhi
India is ready to take on leading nations…
Last year, India jumped 30 places ahead and has recorded a leap of 65 positions in the last four years
“Ease of doing business is to maximise the governance with minimum government personnel and procedures,” said finance minister Arun Jaitley
Interestingly, Djibouti and India are the only economies to make to the list of 10 top improvers for the second consecutive year
In the latest Doing Business Report (DBR, 2019)…
In the last few years, only about 170 startups have emerged in the AR/VR space
By 2020, the three most prominent markets for AR/VR technologies would be entertainment, manufacturing and healthcare
AR/VR is not just a business vertical, but also used in other businesses
It seemed like just yesterday when your newspaper…
