India is presently the world’s fourth largest economy as measured by purchasing power parity (PPP) with a GDP of $3.63 trillion US. India is the second fastest growing economy in the world with a GDP growth rate of 8.4% at the end of the first quarter of 2006.
India has a labor force of 496.4 million, with 60% involved in agriculture, 17% in industry and 23% in services. Since the 1990s, India has gradually opened up its markets through economic reforms by reducing government controls on foreign trade and investment.
In recent times, India has capitalized on its large population of educated individuals who are fluent in English. India has become an important location for global companies outsourcing customer service and technical support call centers. It is also a major exporter of software, financial, research and technology services. Fortune 500 companies such as IBM, Apple, Xerox and others all have branch offices in India.
At Unbelievable India, we can arrange a variety of business tours to India’s business hubs:
Bangalore, Madras (Chennai) Hyderabad, Poona (Pune), Mumbai, Delhi
In addition to arranging your flights, quality accommodations and complete itinerary, we will arrange meetings within the industry in which you are interested, whether it be IT, textiles, manufacturing, automobiles, food production, import/export, etc. All introductory meetings will be arranged with senior executives of well-known companies and include interpreters (if necessary) and secretaries. Any further meetings/discussions will be at your own discretion. Of course, our competent, professional staff is always available to assist all of our valued guests in making any extra arrangements.
While in India for your business meeting, we can also arrange excursions within or tours of the cities you will visit or a trip to a slightly farther destination on the weekend.