The India Business Forum at London Business School
is proud to announce and invite you to its 2nd
annual conference titled "Invest
India". The conference is brought
to you in collaboration with the Confederation
of Indian Industry (CII) & the Commonwealth
Business Council (CBC). This unparalleled conference
in entire Europe will feature more than 40 prominent
speakers and CEOs from leading Indian & western
business houses who will share their experiences
of investing in India.
The India Business Forum, formulated
in the year 2002, aims to further the role of
India in the global business milieu. With London
Business School as a platform, IBF is a confluence
of global business leaders, academicians, financiers,
entrepreneurs and students to discuss and debate
pertinent issues relating to doing business in
and with India.
In the recent past the government
of India predicted 8 percent growth during the
2002 - 2007 financial period. One of the major
factor behind this unprecedented growth is the
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). Speaking of FDI
the following issues come to mind:
FDI
in India
Why is India so optimistic on FDI- driven growth?
Is the growth rate achievable?
The Investors
Who are the major investors and what are their
profiles?
Which India based investors making acquisitions
outside India?
India as an Investment
Destination
Does it offer an enhanced return on investment?
Is it a strategic investment destination and which
sectors are more attractive?
Critical Success Factors
What are the risks of investing in India?
What appropriate mitigating measures can be taken
to minimise this risks?
These are some of the issues and topics that
India Business Forum intends to highlight in its
2nd annual conference in 2004.
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This years theme "Invest India" is a
logical progression from the inaugural
event titled "India - Identifying
the Opportunities".
Future conferences will
focus on what growth rates India actually
achieves and how that growth inspires
companies to go on and become global brands.
Strong brand will create a halo-effect
that kick-starts another economic cycle
with creation of a new set of opportunities. |
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