French President Francois Hollande departs from India
Sixteen other agreements were signed between the two countries after an India-France Business Summit held in Chandigarh on Sunday.
Jan 26, 2016, 22:26 PM ISTIndia, France to explore avenues to check offshore tax evasion
India and France Monday pledged to explore new avenues for cooperation to strengthen exchange of information to prevent off-shore tax evasion.
Jan 25, 2016, 23:07 PM ISTFrench firms to invest $10 bn in India in next 5 years: Michel Sapin
France's Minister for Finance and Public Accounts Michel Sapin Monday said French companies have been investing billions in India and he expects that they will invest over USD 10 billion in the next five years.
Jan 25, 2016, 17:53 PM ISTFrancois Hollande in India: Objective is to consolidate strategic ties, says France President
As he began his three-day India trip, French President Francois Hollande Sunday said the objective of his visit was to consolidate strategic partnership between the two nations.
Jan 24, 2016, 23:33 PM ISTRetrospective tax is a thing of past, says PM Narendra Modi; India-France sign 16 MoUs
He also announced that France would immediately start investing USD 1 billion in India annually which will be scaled up later. The two sides also signed 16 MoUs, including one for manufacture of helicopters in India.
Jan 24, 2016, 23:25 PM ISTPM Modi, Francois Hollande meet Indian, French CEOs
French President Francois Hollande on Sunday began the economic part of his three-day India visit meeting, along with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, chief executives of Indian and French companies.
Jan 24, 2016, 21:05 PM ISTRetrospective Tax is thing of the past, will never be opened again: PM Narendra Modi
Addressing the business leaders of France and India here in presence of French President Francois Hollande, Modi said his government wants to ensure that foreign investors are clear about tax systems that will prevail in India over the next 15 years.
Jan 24, 2016, 20:05 PM ISTHollande to begin 3-day India visit from Chandigarh on Sunday
A thick security blanket has been thrown by security agencies in the city where the two premiers will be at the India-France Business Summit, to be attended by corporate honchos of the two sides.
Jan 23, 2016, 19:39 PM IST