Samish Kumar, NRI and the CEO of New York based Transfast has had a fascinating upbringing. University of Colorado educated Aeronautical Engineer, Samish Kumar - bred in America, India, and Africa, perhaps had never imagined he would own a $1.8 billion private equity funded global funds transfer company with a banking network across over 120 countries and 200,000 payout points in the Americas, Middle East, Asia, Europe and Africa
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India’s surprising economic miracle
The country’s state may be weak, but its private companies are strong HORRIBLE toilets. Stagnant puddles buzzing with dengue-spreading mosquitoes. Collapsing masonry. Lax security. A terrorist attack. India’s preparations for the 72-nation Commonwealth games, which are scheduled to open in Delhi on October 3rd, have not won favourable reviews. …
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Internet usage is set to double by 2020, with opportunities for both old and new industries to benefit from an eCommerce boom. To witness India’s accelerated transformation into one of the world’s biggest eCommerce markets, drop in on Mumbai during lunchtime. Beginning in April, the century-old network of delivery men, …
Read More »India vs. China: The Battle for Global Manufacturing
With its chronic blackouts, crumbling roads, and other infrastructure woes, India should have no appeal for John Ginascol. A vice president at Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Ginascol is responsible for ensuring that the company’s food-products factories run smoothly worldwide. He can’t afford surprises when it comes to electricity, water, and other …
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Have you ever considered relocating your China manufacturing operations to another country? When buyers talk about sourcing from China, one of the most commonly mentioned challenges is the rising cost of labor. Double-digit increases in China’s minimum wages year-after-year have driven some manufacturers to look for lower-cost alternatives. To that …
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China visa rumors abound, and it can be extremely difficult figuring out what is fact and what is fiction when it comes to Chinese visas. While rules change, the official websites listing them rarely do. Visa agents exist in a gray zone of varying legality, and can often accomplish things …
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1. China Tourist Visa (L) The tourist (L) and transit (G) visas are the only ones that you can apply for without assistance from a business, government or academic institution. Most visitors to China will only require a tourist L which will allow them to travel freely in most parts …
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Regulations The PRC follows the international system and issues visas according to its laws and regulations which may be modified from time to time. The information provided on this page is about entry to the PRC mainland only: it does not include entry rules for Hong Kong, Macau, or Taiwan. …
Read More »VPN to Access Google ,Face Book, Twitter, Instagram
It is not new that china had blocked access to Facebook, Google and twitter earlier but from last year china also started blocking gmail, Instagram and dropbox. This has been a huge problem for expats living in China. Especially at times when we need to search for a word or …
Read More »Indian Prime-Minister meets the Foshan diaspora at Shanghai
Indian Prime Minister Mr.Naradera Modi Visited Shanghai. on May 16th 2015, the Indian Prime Minister Visited Shanghai and at noon He met the Indian living in China. A grand gala event was held at the Shanghai Expo Centre. It was such a glory for Indians, all indians in the hall …
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