Press Release
April 25, 2020
AIAI fears extension of Lockdown leading to Job Loss and business loss

With 90% of the trade, employment and  business in Metro cities of Mumbai and Pune shut down , extension of lockdown is set to arrest hopes of many, says Mr Vijay Kalantri, President All India Association of Industries. 25 lakh jobs mostly in retail , small and micro[…]

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April 24, 2020
India has emerged as a trusted partner in global geopolitics, says Mr. Prabhu

“COVID-19 crisis has shattered the foundation of human being’s thinking. The crisis has weakened the position of advanced economies such as USA, EU and UK. India has emerged as a trusted partner in the global geopolitics. Central banks across the world are pumping record amount of liquidity to[…]

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April 17, 2020
Curtail of Lockdown only to affected communities,says Vijay Kalantri, President – AIAI

The All India Association of Industries is a premier Chamber of Commerce working in interests of trade, industry and employment since 1956. Mr. Vijay Kalantri, President, AIAI said the lockdown post COVID19 disaster has destroyed trade near to completion and business losses amount to Rs 7-8 trillion during[…]

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April 6, 2020
AIAI feels RBI should have reduced the interest rate to support MSMEs and further support infrastructure funding with long term bonds

AIAI feels RBI should have reduced the interest rate to support MSMEs and further support infrastructure funding with long term bonds Mumbai, April 6, 2017: The RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee today kept the repo rate unchanged and hiked the reverse repo rate by 25 basis points. The unchanged[…]

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March 26, 2020
AIAI Welcomes Defence Procurement Policy

AIAI Welcomes Defence Procurement Policy The Defence Procurement Policy announced by the Defence Minister Mr. Manohar Parrikar is keeping in line with supporting Indian  manufacturing, promoting joint ventures, technology transfers and fulfilling the vision Making India in Defence sector said Mr. Vijay Kalantri, President All India Association of Industries[…]

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Experts hail Budget FY17 for fiscal prudence and rural infrastructure thrust

Experts hail Budget FY17 for fiscal prudence and rural infrastructure thrust   “Union Budget 2016-17 is a welcome balancing act of adhering to the fiscal prudence and at the same time addressing the infrastructure needs of the rural areas. The finance minister has taken various tax measures keeping[…]

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February 26, 2020
Australia and India Examine Areas for Mutually Beneficial Cooperation

“India is now widely regarded as an economic power house registering GDP growth rate of above 5%. Indians attach great value to education and the power of learning. The Indian community in Australia from the sectors of engineering, medicine, research and teaching have contributed substantially to the Australian[…]

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January 6, 2020
Design Hubs – A Promising Sector for India to integrate into Global Value Chains

“India’s MSMEs must become cost-competitive in product design and development so that they become attractive partners to lead firms in the global value chains. Indian companies must move up the value chain by establishing globally competitive design hubs, especially in sectors such as textile and leather, jewellery and[…]

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July 23, 2019
MSMEs from India & South Africa must continue our historical relations, said Ms. Ramokgopa, Consul General of South Africa in Mumbai

“The Mumbai International Airport, which is a monumental architecture, was built by South Africans,” said Ms. Maropene L. Ramokgopa, Consul General, Consulate General of the Republic of South Africa at a Business Forum organised by All India Association of Industries (AIAI) and MVIRDC World Trade Center Mumbai. Ms. Ramokgopa, who[…]

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July 23, 2019
Uzbekistan can be gateway to 250 million consumer market of CIS

“It is a great pleasure to visit India again after serving as trade and economic counselor in this great country for three years. Uzbekistan can be a gateway to the 250 million consumer market of CIS countries. Indian companies can save upto 50% of their cost by manufacturing[…]

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