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'We couldn't imagine this 15 years ago'

'We couldn't imagine this 15 years ago'

Rediff.com16 Jun 2023

'At the heart of the strategic relationship between our countries are economic ties.'

USIBC, India Inc to lobby against US Immigration Bill

USIBC, India Inc to lobby against US Immigration Bill

Rediff.com17 May 2013

Industry sources told India Abroad they wouldn't shed any tears if the legislation died in the House.

'Opening of India's retail sector will happen'

'Opening of India's retail sector will happen'

Rediff.com21 Dec 2011

Ron Somers, president of United States-India Business Council, has termed the Indian government's rollback of foreign direct investment in the multibrand retail sector as yet another addition to the disappointments American business and industry has had to endure.

Obama's Visit: What India Inc expects

Obama's Visit: What India Inc expects

Rediff.com4 Nov 2010

'You have to explain to them about Indian investments in the US creating jobs this reverse outsourcing'

Create jobs, we'll take care of outsourcing: US

Create jobs, we'll take care of outsourcing: US

Rediff.com9 Nov 2010

Ron Somers, president, United States-India Business Council speaks his mind about Indo-US tiff over outsourcing.

'We must not be retreating into the confines of protectionism'

'We must not be retreating into the confines of protectionism'

Rediff.com4 Nov 2010

Ron Somers, president, US-India Business Council, discusses American business and industry's expectations and responsibilities from the Obama's visit.

US firms peeved over nuke liability amendments

US firms peeved over nuke liability amendments

Rediff.com31 Aug 2010

An obviously chagrined United States-India Business Council, which has lobbied feverishly for the passage of the US-India civilian nuclear deal in the US Congress, on Monday issued a guarded reaction to the passage of the nuclear liability bill in the Parliament that had 'compromised on the indemnity clause demanded by American companies to protect it from liability in case of a nuclear accident.'

Terry McGraw steps into Nooyi's shoes at USIBC

Terry McGraw steps into Nooyi's shoes at USIBC

Rediff.com20 Apr 2010

Harold 'Terry' McGraw, chairman, president and chief executive officer, McGraw-Hill companies, has taken over the helm of the United States-India Business Council, succeeding Indra Nooyi, chairman and CEO, PepsiCo.

Rao downplays nuke bill delay; US firms dismayed

Rao downplays nuke bill delay; US firms dismayed

Rediff.com18 Mar 2010

The uncertainty over the fate of the Civil Nuclear Liability Bill in Parliament has caused a considerable amount of concern to members of the United States-India Business Council, as some of them had lobbied feverishly in the US Congress to get the agreement approved.USIBC President Ron Somers voiced his concerns at an interaction with Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao, during her six-day visit to the United States

Mumbai will emerge ever-stronger: USIBC

Mumbai will emerge ever-stronger: USIBC

Rediff.com2 Dec 2008

Just as New York recovered after 9/11, Madrid from its train bombings and London from the assault on its Underground, Mumbai will emerge from this outrage ever-stronger," it said.

Rice slams non-alignment concept

Rice slams non-alignment concept

Rediff.com28 Jun 2007

she said it is not appropriate for a country like India to cling on to this.

USIBC award for GE

USIBC award for GE

Rediff.com8 Jun 2005

The United States India Business Council has conferred the USIBC 30th anniversary jubilee award for 'The US Company Contributing Most to the Indo-US Commercial Relationship' on US giant General Electric.

'Nadella, a perfect example of benefits of thoughtful immigration reform'

'Nadella, a perfect example of benefits of thoughtful immigration reform'

Rediff.com14 Feb 2014

America Inc tells Aziz Haniffa that Microsoft's new CEO validates what business leaders have long known - 'We need more Satyas travelling to the US'.

'America has got Modi's friendship'

'America has got Modi's friendship'

Rediff.com8 Oct 2014

'Obama probably thinks, "He is quite a guy!" Americans on Capitol Hill think, "He has guts. He is a big player".' An Indian official explains the importance of the Modi visit to Sheela Bhatt/Rediff.com

'The Congress is back -- sort of'

'The Congress is back -- sort of'

Rediff.com5 Jun 2015

Rahul Gandhi has taken the fight to the Modi government, feels Milan Vaishnav. Aziz Haniffa/Rediff.com reports from Washington, DC.