USIBC

USIBC applauds ruling on minimum alternative tax

This decision reduces tax uncertainty for FIIs and will result in increased investment into India, the USIBC said in a statement.

Sep 02, 2015, 08:33 AM IST

Need to expand H-1B visas: USIBC

This year the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) received thousands of more applications than the number of H-1B visas it can grant, forcing it to decide on the successful applicants through a computerised draw of lots.

Aug 31, 2015, 09:51 AM IST

India should take advantage of China slowdown: USIBC chief

"What we are hearing from our companies that India story is strong. The slowdown in China is making India story much much stronger," Mukesh Aghi, president of the US India Business Council (USIBC) said.

Aug 30, 2015, 18:01 PM IST

India story is on a firm footing: Arun Jaitley

Dispelling any notion of waiting and watching by the long-term investors, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said here on Wednesday that the India story is on a firm footing and whatever outstanding issues are there are under the government`s active consideration.

Jun 24, 2015, 16:44 PM IST

FM Jaitley to hold meeting with top US CEOs today

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will hold meetings with top CEOs of American financial companies during his nine-day visit to the US on Wednesday.

Jun 17, 2015, 09:33 AM IST

New Indian govt needs to ensure predictability: USIBC

For the first time India has a government that understands business and foreign investment, the new head of an influential Indo-US business advocacy group has said while cautioning that the country needs to ensure "predictability" on law, policy and bureaucracy.

Apr 01, 2015, 14:25 PM IST

Budget a bold roadmap to ease doing business in India: USIBC

A leading business body in the US Saturday hailed India's 2015-16 Budget as a bold roadmap for improving the ease of doing business in the country.

Feb 28, 2015, 22:46 PM IST

USIBC welcomes India, US deciding to speed up BIT

A leading business body here has welcomed the decision of India and the US to speed up negotiations on bilateral investment treaty (BIT), saying this would create the necessary business-friendly environment and significantly increase investment flows to India.

Jan 13, 2015, 12:36 PM IST

India, US trade meeting likely in Nov

"The meeting is expected on November 25. Issues such as intellectual property rights, trade and non-trade barriers are likely to figure in the meeting," an official said.

Oct 30, 2014, 17:12 PM IST

USIBC discusses ways to strengthen business ties with India

A top US delegation has expressed interest in advancing India's agriculture economy and advance the long-term goal of enhancing the overall bilateral commercial partnership between the two countries.

Oct 30, 2014, 07:15 AM IST

US-India trade body to partner in Vibrant Gujarat summit

The US-India Business Council (USIBC) will lead a US delegation of Fortune 500 CEOs and senior executives to the Vibrant Gujarat 2015 summit in Gandhinagar, Gujarat in January 2015.

Oct 18, 2014, 10:37 AM IST

Jan Dhan Yojna next stage of social, economic development: USIBC

Hailing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Jan Dhan Yojna', the US-India Business Council (USIBC) today described it as an "important step" toward the next stage of India's social and economic development.

Aug 15, 2014, 22:19 PM IST

USIBC seeks relaxation in FDI norms in insurance and defence

The US India Business Council (USIBC) has sought an increase in FDI cap in key sectors like insurance and defence in Modi government's maiden Budget to be presented on Wednesday.

Jul 09, 2014, 12:41 PM IST