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Dr. Mukesh Aghi has over 30 years’ experience leading complex operations at large global corporations, from enterprise software maker JD Edwards to IT giants IBM and Steria, across geographies as diverse as Japan, …
Source: Tycoon
Source Link: http://thetycoonmedia.com/dr-mukesh-aghi-president-ceo-at-us-india-strategic-partnership-forum/


Iconic American motorcycle brand Harley-Davidson has pulled the plug on its India operations as part of its global restructuring strategy.
Source: CNBC-TV-18
Source Link: https://www.cnbctv18.com/videos/business/will-harley-davidsons-exit-impact-other-us-investments-in-india-heres-what-usispfs-mukesh-aghi-has-to-say-7022151.htm


As per a survey conducted by Assocham, over 90% of its members have sought for the extension. “We have requested the government to introduce e-invoicing from October 1 on …
Source: The Economic Times
Source Link: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/industry-bodies-and-mncs-seek-deferment-of-mandatory-e-invoicing-till-january/articleshow/78170026.cms

Mukesh Aghi, president and CEO of US-India Strategic Partnership Forum, sees deeper economic ties around healthcare, defence, hi-tech, and agriculture, going ahead.
Source: Live-Mint
Source Link: https://www.livemint.com/companies/people/-india-is-caught-in-a-vicious-cycle-on-demand-pickup-11600325170875.html


A Standard Operating Procedure (SoP) to harmonize the processes for identification, development, and execution of projects under the DTTI has been formulated and was ratified last year.
Source: Financial Express
Source Link: https://www.financialexpress.com/defence/india-us-defence-trade-and-technology-initiative-is-the-silent-enabler/2083679/


The Mahindra Group’s presence in the U.S. has lasted over 25 years and has partnered with several U.S. corporations including American Motors, Chrysler, International Harvester company of Chicago,
Source: India CSR
Source Link: https://indiacsr.in/u-s-india-strategic-partnership-forum-honors-anand-mahindra-with-2020-leadership-award/


IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao on Friday said several policies and initiatives of the Telangana government have emerged as a role model for various sectors.
Source: The New Indian Express
Source Link: https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2020/sep/05/telangana-undisputed-leader-in-emerging-technology-says-kt-rama-rao-2192724.html


NEW DELHI: Making a strong pitch for India being a “trusted” economic partner, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday invited US businesses to “join India’s journey” out of the pandemic.
Source: The Times of India
Source Link: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/pm-modi-pitches-india-as-trusted-business-partner-at-us-india-strategic-partnership-forum/articleshow/77920570.cms

The latest flashpoint in the north was triggered by provocative Chinese actions on the southern bank of Pangong Tso, after which India made counter-manoeuvres to occupy key heights.
Source: Hindustan Times
Source Link: https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/india-ready-to-handle-2-front-threat-rawat/story-5BqDAVRrHeVX679ok4LviO.html

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver key note address to the third leadership summit of US India Strategic and Partnership Forum (USISPF) on Thursday, organisers announced on Tuesday.
Source: News-18
Source Link: https://www.news18.com/news/india/pm-modi-to-address-third-leadership-summit-of-us-india-strategic-and-partnership-forum-2840625.html

At a time when tensions between India and China continue to cast a shadow on businesses including imports of crucial drug ingredients from China.
Source: Business-Line
Source Link: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/national/gujarat-woos-us-companies-to-boost-pharma-production/article32525565.ece

“The pandemic has impacted several things but it has not impacted the aspirations and of ambitions of 1.3 billion Indians. In recent months, there have been far-reaching reforms,” said PM Modi.
Source: The Economic Times
Source Link: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/approach-to-development-should-be-human-centric-pm-modi-at-us-india-summit/articleshow/77916802.cms

New Delhi: India has said that it is ready to hold Quad–India, US, Australia, and Japan meet. Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson said, “we look forward to hosting quad meet later this year and …
Source: Zee News
Source Link: https://zeenews.india.com/india/india-ready-to-hold-quad-ministerial-meet-in-delhi-details-being-worked-out-2307317.html

India and the US need to acknowledge that they fall sometimes when it comes to human rights, Haley said asserting that the two countries can challenge each other to continue to do better on this front.
Source: Business Standard
Source Link: https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/india-us-can-challenge-each-other-to-do-better-on-human-rights-nikki-haley-120090200012_1.html

New Delhi: The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) today announced the formation of its India Executive Leadership Board on the occasion of it’s 3rd …
Source: India Education Diary
Source Link: https://indiaeducationdiary.in/usispf-announces-india-executive-leadership-board/


“The President has led the charge against the predatory practices from the Chinese economy and the Phase One trade deal is just a first step in that (direction)”.
Source: NDTV
Source Link: https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/us-envoy-stephen-biegun-on-beijing-aggression-india-strategy-is-to-push-back-china-2288387

While interacting with Timothy Roemer, former US envoy to India, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar added that people recognize the role Indian talent has played in US, global and Indian economy.
Source: NDTV
Source Link: https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/foreign-minister-s-jaishankar-says-us-visa-policy-supporting-indian-talent-is-win-win-for-both-2288364

“When you think about the US and India, you think about two strongest democracies in the world, the shared values,” Pence said during a virtual event on the US-India organised by the …
Source: The Economic Times
Source Link: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/pence-describes-president-trump-and-pm-modi-as-larger-than-life-figures/articleshow/77857288.cms?from=mdr



Washington, Aug 22 (PTI) India needs to look at ESG (environmental, social and governmental) factors to attract major investors and get the sustained foreign direct investment of …
Source: The Week
Source Link: https://www.theweek.in/wire-updates/business/2020/08/22/fgn4-us-aghi-india.html

The award, announced on Friday, would be presented during the third Annual Leadership Summit, titled “US-India Week: Navigating New Challenges”, which will convene virtuall
y from August 31…
Source: The Economic Times
Source Link: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/company/corporate-trends/anand-mahindra-shantanu-narayen-to-receive-2020-leadership-awards-from-usispf/articleshow/77688338.cms

Dr. Mukesh Aghi, President & CEO of USISPF (US-India Strategic Partnership Forum) shares his insights on the increasing convergence between the US and India in trade, strategy, healthcare, education and manufacturing.
Source: India INC
Source Link: https://indiaincgroup.com/the-us-india-partnership-will-reach-a-higher-plateau-in-the-post-pandemic-world/

The summit, called ‘US-India Week: Navigating New Challenges’ will be held (virtually) from August 31 to September 3.
Source: The Hindu
Source Link: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/us-vice-president-mike-pence-to-address-us-india-summit/article32387048.ece

NEW DELHI: A key cross-national industry body has pitched for an economic partnership deal between India, the United States, Japan and Australia –
Source: The Economic Times
Source Link: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/foreign-trade/india-must-try-for-quadrilateral-fta-after-closing-us-trade-deal-suggests-usispf/articleshow/77161365.cms

US Ambassador to India Kenneth Juster has flagged concerns about India’s policy environment and ‘micro-management’ of the economy.
Source: CNBC-TV-18
Source Link: https://www.cnbctv18.com/economy/india-needs-open-markets-economic-growth-cant-be-micro-managed-says-us-ambassador-to-india-6417111.htm

Exclusive Reuters report says India, one of the largest consumers of dairy products, has proposed a quota-based system for US dairy imports.
Source: The Print
Source Link: https://theprint.in/world/india-wants-concession-on-drug-exports-to-us-offers-to-slash-farm-goods-prices-report-says/465168/

after a sudden halt in clearing shipments and consignments across ports, the industry chambers have called for urgent…
Source: CNBC-TV18
Source Link: https://www.cnbctv18.com/economy/industry-laments-stranded-import-shipments-at-ports-says-supply-chain-severely-disrupted-6211821.htm

In an exclusive interview to India Today while speaking from Washington DC, US-India Strategic Partnership Forum…
Source: India Today
Source Link: https://www.indiatoday.in/india/video/china-will-never-treat-india-with-respect-usispf-president-mukesh-aghi-1692826-2020-06-26

The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum has written to the DPIIT raising concerns over reports that consignments are being held up at Indian …
Source: CNBC-TV18
Source Link: https://www.cnbctv18.com/videos/economy/indian-govt-needs-to-provide-a-clear-timeline-on-when-consignments-from-china-will-be-cleared-says-usispf-6199231.htm


India needs policy ‘predictability’ to be an alternative to China: US-India trade body Mukesh Aghi, president & CEO of US-India Strategic Partnership Forum, says India should…
Source: ThePrint
Source Link: https://theprint.in/diplomacy/india-needs-policy-predictability-to-be-an-alternative-to-china-for-us-firms-trade-body/441985/


the usispforum recently kicked off its startup-connect program the goal is to increase job creation in india us meghavishwanath discusses about the future of indian startups…
Source: Twitter
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Need permanent changes, policy predictability and flexibility: Mukesh Aghi Various State governments in India are taking drastic steps in a bid to attract investments moving out…
Source: Business Standard
Source Link: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/need-permanent-changes-policy-predictability-and-flexibility-mukesh-aghi-120051700718_1.html



india-looks to lure more than 1000 us companies out of china (Bloomberg) — India is seeking to lure U.S. businesses, including medical devices giant Abbott Laboratories…
Source: Bloomberg
Source Link: https://www.bloombergquint.com/economy-finance/india-looks-to-lure-more-than-1-000-u-s-companies-out-of-china





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