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SECTION I-EMERGING OPPORTUNITIES

 

 

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THE COMING REVOLUTION

After Green and White, its time for Grey

 

 

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THE MOST BASIC ISSUE INDIA NEEDS TO ADDRESS

Urgent need to venture into New Areas

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EXPORT VISION 2014-15

Strategy and the Action Agenda

4

NEXT DECADE’S EXPORT TARGETS

Exports set to achieve Landmark Growth

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EIGHT TRENDS & A VIRTUOUS CYCLE OF DEVELOPMENT

Positioning Trade as the driver of Indian Economy

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SECTORAL GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES

Opportunities in the most unexpected areas

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CHANGING PROFILE OF INDIAN EXPORTERS

The Age of Super Competitive Mini MNCs

 

 

 

SECTION II-UNDERSTANDING RULES OF THE GAME

 

 

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DEVELOPING SYNERGY

Money and Technology meet Manpower and Market

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EMERGING ECONOMIES

What makes an Attractive Destination?

10

TECHNOLOGY IN BUSINESS

A revolution in Business Practices

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GLOBAL VALUE CHAINS

Focus shifts from the Firm to Supply Chain

12

TRADING BLOCS AND THE WTO

Scramble to join the Regional Groupings

 

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TRADE IN PARTS AND COMPONENTS

 Promise of realisation of Super Economies of scale

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INTRA FIRM TRADE

40 per cent of the World Trade is Intra-Firm

 

SECTION III-MAKING INDIA AN ADVANTAGEOUS PLACE TO DO BUSINESS

 

 

 

A-DEVELOPING SUSTAINABLE COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE

 

 

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GOOD MICROECONOMIC POLICIES

Promoting Competitiveness of Inputs

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HIGHER PRODUCTIVITY

Productivity as a National Obsession

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ATTRACTING QUALITY INVESTMENTS

Capital with Technology and Best Business Practices

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INDIA AS A SUPPLY BASE FOR THE BEST WORKERS

Education for meeting the Global Shortfall

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ENABLING FISCAL AND REGULATORY REGIME

Need for Single Point Duty Neutralization

 

 

 

B-OVERCOMING BOTTLENECKS AND DISABILITIES

 

 

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SMART TRADE INFORMATION NETWORK

Trade Intelligence must be Real Time

 

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EFFICIENT ENERGY-TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE

Expand Port Capacity by Five Times

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HIGH TRANSACTION COST

Inefficient Interfaces make the System Opaque

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SMART CLEARANCES

A must for participation in the 60% of World Trade

 

 

 

 

C-RE-IMAGINING KEY INITIATIVES

 

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SMALL SCALE SECTOR

Adopting to new realities

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SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES

Recounting the Chinese success story

 

 

 

SECTION IV-BOLD AGENDA FOR SUPERLATIVE EXPORT GROWTH

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EXPLOITING THE COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE

Nurturing the Traditional Exports

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EXPORTS OF TECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS

Urgent plans needed to Jump start Growth

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BECOMING AN IMPORTANT PART OF GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN

 India needs to follow a Four-Step Programme

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Post Script-TWO THINGS THAT INDIA NEEDS MOST