Indian Economy in the year 2012-13: An Overview The Indian economy has continuously recorded high growth rates and has become an attractive destinati...
The Indian economy has continuously recorded high growth rates and has become an attractive destination for investments, according to Mr. Pranab Mukherjee, the Indian President. "Today India is among the most attractive destinations globally, for investments and business and FDI had increased over the last few years," said Mr. Pranab Mukherjee.
India's economic growth is expected to remain robust in 2012 and 2013, despite likely headwind of double-dip recessions in Europe and the US, according to a United Nations' annual economic report - World Economic Situation and Prospects 2012. The Indian economy is expected to grow between 7.7 per cent and 7.9 per cent this year, as per the report.
India is the second most preferred destination for foreign investors, according to the report 'Doing Business in India' by Ernst & Young. The report explores India's key sectors, investment climate, funding scenario, laws and regulations, to aid companies that are doing, or plan to do business in India.
The wealth of high net worth individuals (HNIs) in India, is set to grow by a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 23 per cent over the next four years and will touch a staggering Rs 249 trillion (US$ 5.05 trillion), highlighted a report by KARVY Private Wealth - the wealth management arm of the financial services firm KARVY Group.
India has emerged as the world's top recipient of officially recorded remittances for the fourth straight year. India is expected to receive US$ 58 billion this year, followed by China, and Mexico, as per the latest issue of the World Bank's Migration and Development Brief.
The Economic Scenario Innovation and efficiency are the keys to boost the growth of exports from the country, according to Mr M Veerappa Moily, Union Minister for Corporate Affairs. He also suggested that there is a need to develop innovation centres at the district levels to boost exports.
World Bank Report
The Indian Economy will grow by 6.9% in this financial year (2012-13) notwithstanding problems like policy uncertainties, fiscal deficit and inflation, the World Bank projected it, while cautioning that developing nations will have to face tougher times. "India will see growth (measured at factor cost) increasing to 6.9, 7.2 and 7.4% in fiscal years 2012-13, 2013-14 and 2014-15, respectively," the World Bank said in the report titled 'Global Economic Prospects' . Referring to developments in 2011, the multi-lateral lending agency said that growth in India was particularly weak due to monetary policy, stalled reforms and electricity shortages. These factors, along with fiscal and inflation concerns, cut into investment activity, it added.
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