Professional Documents
Culture Documents
GES1006-SSA2214-Lecture 6 - Indian Biz Communities-Jayati Bhattacharya
GES1006-SSA2214-Lecture 6 - Indian Biz Communities-Jayati Bhattacharya
GES1006-SSA2214-Lecture 6 - Indian Biz Communities-Jayati Bhattacharya
• Case studies
Some prominent Singapore GLCs in India
• Temasek Holdings
• GIC
• Ascendas
• Sembcorp
• PSA
• Capitaland
• Changi Airports International (CAI)
Impact on the economic sector
• Indian and Singapore firms invest US$51 billion in each
other’s markets
• Singapore has emerged as the largest source of FDI inflow into India,
amounting to US$5.98 billion in 2014
http://businesstoday.intoday.in/story/india-singapore-firms-lead-
investors-in-each-other-markets/1/209262.html
Singapore-India : Some facts…
• Singapore investments in India mainly led by Government
led Companies(GLCs)- participation mainly in technology
parks, infrastructures, telecom sector (Bharti-Singtel
JV). On the other hand, most of the Indian ventures are
private enterprises
Modification in
Mobilization of
trade &
biz entities
commerce trends
Indian Companies Operating in Singapore
• Birlasoft Limited
Source: http://www.scribd.com/doc/35281612/Top-Indian-IT-Companies-in-Singapore
Different sectors of interest
• Indian enterprises and business
ventures mostly directed towards
IT and software firms, trading
companies, logistics and supply
chain, education,
pharmaceuticals, hospitality
business, start-ups, fintech
sector, innovation enterprises
• Starting as a small textile shop in Hyderabad, Sindh, in 1860, the Chanrai family
business gradually expanded to wholesale and retail business in diversified products
across the globe. They ventured as pioneers in the unchartered territories of Africa,
South America and Southeast Asia
• Kewalram Singapore, the holding company of the group was established in 1976
• Olam International Limited , a company set up by the Kewalram Chanrai Group, was
incorporated as a public limited company in Singapore in 1995
• Businesses
Supply chain management
Environmentally friendly products
Waste water management
• http://kewalramchanrai.com/milestones
• Group Companies
PT Kewalram Indonesia
Afri Ventures Group
EcoOils Group
The TATA Group of Companies
• JRD Tata, the pioneer of the Tata Group of Companies paid a Ratan Tata: Chairman of the
Tata Group till 2012
• https://www.sgan.sg/about/
• http://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/asias-bright-
spot
• https://www.asiabiz.sg/blog/5-reasons-indian-start-ups-heading-to-
singapore/
• https://www.guidemesingapore.com/in-the-news/2015/2015---6-
reasons-why-indian-startups-choose-to-relocate-to-singapore
Media
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vd_WmXozGVk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzUY1pyOcLQhttps://www.youtube.c
om/watch?v=wzUY1pyOcLQ