This is done by A Level business studies students under the topic Emerging markets, this would be helpful for your Edexcel exam Prepared by: Sharaff, Juvey, Riyaaxaa, Rifath(Rifoo)

2. Learn us, Join us
(World Ideal
Nation)

3. With over 1 billion people, India is a country
that you cannot ignore if you are kind of
business. With a growth rate of 10% India is one
of the hottest business destination in the
world!!! A number one rich country for
investments for those seeking to grow beyond
the US borders.

4. Population: 1.241 billion(world’s 2nd highest
population)
Currency: Rupees
National languages: Hindi(22nd languages)
Capital: New Delhi
Independence day: 15th August 1987
Specialty: 2nd largest film industry
Specialized: Software & Agriculture
Landmass: World’s 7th largest
GDP: World’s top 3rd
Religion: Hindu(14% Muslims)

5. Operating as a mixed economy
9th largest nation by nominal GDP
19th largest exporter
10th largest importer
Unemployment 3.8%
487 million workers in labour sector
PCI basis India rates 141st by nominal GDP
GDP grew by 9.3% in 2011

6. GDP grew by 4.8% in march 2013
Forecasts a growth of 6.7% for 2014
Labour force:
i. 80% on agriculture
ii. 12% on coal, jewellary, car, textile,
electronics
iii. 20% on services
Democratic nation since 1970 to present
$365 billion of FDI inflow in December 2012

7. 2nd largest source of employment
Employment for 12 million people
Currently invested 38 billion
Demand for Indian textile in world market is
falling
Ahmedabad, Mumbai – popular city for
textile industry

8. Employment to 23% of workforce
Shares 55% to GDP
Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai,
Kolkata, Mumbai - best hub for IT
Popular in India because of low wages, educated
& fluent English speakers
Employment to 23% of workforce
½ of land used for farming
Leading crops - rice, cotton, tea, sugarcane

9. Contribute 6.5% to national GDP
8.8% of total employment
Most tourist from USA & UK
Contributes 14-18% to GDP
Spends US $ 450 billion
In 2012 government permitted 51% to FDI in
multi brand & 100% in single brand

10.  2nd highest production of cement i.e. 183
million tones.
 Average non-agricultural tariffs have fallen
below 15%
 Quantitative restrictions on imports have
been eliminated
 Anti-dumping measures used to protect trade
Now more liberal global trade, esp. in services

11.  A leading country among developing nations in
global trade negotiations
 India – Sri Lanka free trade agreement
 trade agreement with Bangladesh, Bhutan,
Sri Lanka, Maldives, China & South Korea
 India – Nepal Trade
 Comprehensive Economic Corporation
Agreement(CECA) with sign
 Framework Agreements with the Association of
Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
Preferential Trade Agreement with Afghanistan,
China & Marcos

12.  One of the faster growing economies in the
world
Improved efficiency in the economy
 Adoption of international “best practices” in the
production of range of goods and services
 Top ten investments destinations since 2007-08,
attracting US $195 bn
 $US 97 bn FDI over the past 5 years

13.  GDP grown at a 7.9% between 2003-2012
 Continue growth next 5 years at 7.7%
 GDP for 2013, valued at US $ 1.9 trillion
 Current price is 10th largest in the world
 8% targeted (2012-2017)
 One of the youngest population
 2/3 of the population is below 35 years
 65% working population is about 15 to 64
years
 One of the highest English speaking nation

14. • Major imports: Crude oil, military products,
fertilizers, chemicals, gems, antiques and art
works.
• Imported goods are divided into:
1.Freely importable
2.Canalised item
3.Prohibited item
• Commercial trade rose from $252 bn in 2006 to
$724 bn in 2012
• Biggest import in 2012: Crude petroleum with
$155 bn

15. • Gold and Silver amounted to $62 billion
• Electronic goods, pearls and precious
stones are top imports
• Top import source is china(12% of total
imports), UAE, Switzerland, Saudi Arabia
• UK has 1.4% share of India's import
sources

17. Top ten importers from India, by value of trade in
US $m and share of total
Country
2012-2013 (Apr-
Sep)
%Share (2012-
2013 (Apr- Sep)
USA 19704.05 13.87
UAE 18601.71 13.09
SINGAPORE 6652.77 4.68
CHINA 6417.32 4.52

18.  In 2001-2002 Asia’s share stood at 40.2%
 In 2011-2012 grew to 51.6%
 A decline share of in Europe from 24.8% in 2001-
2002 to 19% in 2011-2012
 Exports in 2012:
1.petroleum products earned $56bn
2.gems and jewelry $47bn
 UAE: biggest export market in 2012
 UK: 8th biggest export market
 UK held 2.9% of the market share in April-Sep
2012

20. Top ten exporters to India, by value of trade in US$m and share of total
Country 2012-2013 (Apr- Sep)
%Share (2012-2013
(Apr- Sep)
CHINA 28025.57 11.92
UAE 19622.81 8.35
SAUDI ARABIA 16094.83 6.85
USA 12208.05 5.19
SWITZERLAND 10779.45 4.59
IRAQ 9803.79 4.17
QATAR 8144.45 3.47
KUWAIT 8134.73 3.46
GERMANY 7154.41 3.04
INDONESIA 6944.86 2.95

21. HONG KONG 6137.9 4.32
SAUDI ARAB 4636.29 3.26
NETHERLANDS 4458.24 3.14
U K 4112.26 2.89
GERMANY 3491.77 2.46
BRAZIL 3042.64 2.14

23. o Tourism
o Automobile
o Textile
o Social Ventures
o Software
o Engineering Goods
o Franchising
o Education and Training
o Food Processing
o Corporate Demand

24. o Organic Farming
o Traditional medicine
o Media
o Packaging
o Floriculture
o Toys
o Healthcare Sector
o Biotechnology
o Energy Solutions
o Recycling Business

25.  5% tariff on imports
 Prohibited 53 items
 Export is permitted against license
 8% royalty payments of exports
 5% royalty payments on domestic product
 Duty free imported raw materials
 Liberalization of FDI
 Removal of entry restriction

26.  Fast economic growth
 Vibrant democracy
 Favourable demographics
 Consumption
 Valuations offer some comfort
 Balanced equity market
 Under represented in global indices
 Increased investor confidence
 Growth bias vs. inflation
 Budget with an eye on reforms
 Becoming bigger in manufacturing
 Rapid export growth
 Attractive foreign direct investment destination
 Continuing fiscal consolidation
 Healthy foreign exchange reserves

27. India is the one of the founder member of WTO,
joined in 1st January 1195. Become one of 76
nations of WTO on 1st day of formation
Increase in foreign trade
Increase in agriculture exports
Increase inflow of foreign investment
Restricts dumping
Improve in services
Protection of property rights
Enhance competitiveness among trade partners
Challenge policies of developed countries

28. Under WTO, the greatest agreement made
by India is on agriculture. It focuses on
three areas:
1.Market access
2.Domestic support
3.Export subsidies
India is second world wide in farm output
It accounts 16.6% of GDP
60% of work force employed in this field

29. 100% F.D.I is permissible in hotel and tourism,
construction, medicine & electronics
Invested $ 2billion on healthcare by 2012
Allowed particularly for education to:
1. Prevent brain drain
2. Match international standard of studies
Prohibited sectors
- Gambling, betting, atomic energy,
agriculture, lottery businesses

30. Liberal democracy
Sufficient natural resources
Skilled labor force
Rate of return on investment is high
2nd largest software developer
World’s 4th largest economy
2nd largest pharmaceutical industry
Growing with 8% gross domestic product
Reduced license in requirement

31. High corporate tax
High corruptions
High poverty
Limitation to obtain loans for foreign
companies
Different culture & languages
Low per capita income
Still, “SAAREY JAHAASE AHCHAA HINDUSTAAN
HAMAARAA”
( Amongst all, India is the best )

32. Reference
India guide 2010
Wikipedia
http://www.expandinindia.net
http://www.expandinindia.net/blog/
http://www.slideshare.net/expandinindia
http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Expand-in-India-4075543