Last updated: 14 Mar 2013
Market profile
Insights and opportunities
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Doing business
Austrade’s in-market teams have identified opportunities for Australian exporters in various industries:
- Infrastructure and energy – green building, energy efficiency, clean energy, water and waste management, economic infrastructure, civil engineering, architectural and engineering services, and road safety
- Global value chains for OEMs – defence, aviation and automotive
- Food security and distribution – agricultural services and technologies, agri-technology, sustainable fisheries, and food distribution
- Mining Equipment, Technology and Services (METS)
- Innovation – collaborative product development, and research and development
- Education and training – higher education and VET
More information on doing business in India
- ECONOMIC CLIMATE
After decades of failing to realise its full economic potential, India has been one of the world's fastest growing large economies in recent decades, although growth has slowed in recent years.
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- POLITICAL CLIMATE
The Republic of India is a constitutional democracy made up of 28 states and seven union and national territories.
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- TRADE RELATIONS
Australia's strength in exporting primary products, particularly minerals and fuels as well as services like education, positions us well to supply growing Indian industrial and consumer demand.
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Top Business Risks
The Indian Energy Efficiency Market
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IP Passport fact sheets
These fact sheets outline foreign Intellectual Property (IP) regimes and some of the issues and challenges which may be faced by Australian exporters.
The current fact sheets are available on the IP Australia website.
OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises
Multinational Enterprises should be aware of the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises that provide voluntary principles and standards for responsible business behaviour in a variety of areas, consistent with applicable domestic laws. These Guidelines are endorsed and promoted by the Australian Government. For more information, go to the AusNCP website.