INDIA AND SOUTH EAST

INDIA The second most populous country in world. world's most-populous democracy One of the fastest economic growth rates in

world. India's nominal GDP stood at US$1.243 trillion,

which makes it the eleventh-largest economy in the world.

If PPP is taken into account, India's economy is the fourth largest in the world at US$3.561 trillion

With an average annual GDP growth rate of 5.8% for the past two decades, India is one of the fastest growing economies in the world.

SOUTH EAST ASIAN COUNTRIES

Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Myamar, Malaysia, Brunai, Viyatnam, Bhutan etc..

Indian-Indonesian relations   

Indian-Indonesian Relation

The name Indonesia derives from the Latin Indus, meaning "India", and the Greek nesos, meaning "island".

In 1955, Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and Indonesian President Sukarno were among the founders of the Declaration to establish the New Strategic Partnership between Indonesia and India was signed by President Yudhoyono and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

India has an embassy in Jakarta and Indonesia operates an embassy in Delhi.

India Indonesia Culture Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism and Islam

are the main religions. 88% of Indonesians are Muslims & others are

Catholic, Hindu, Buddhist, Christian. Where as Hinduism is the main religion of

India. Cultural Exchange Programme (CEP) was

signed in 1955.

Trade details

The rupiah (Rp) is the official currency of Indonesia.  The name derives Rupee & Perak.

India and Indonesia have achieved their trade target of $10 billion in 2010.

Per Capita income of Indonesia $ 2,200. The bilateral trade between two countries was

USD 7 Million in 2008-09. JSG group is formed to promote FTA. Key trade products: electronics, Raw materials,

Textile machinery, Drugs and pharmaceuticals, Software development and training, Steel and metal etc..

India Indonesia Political Relationship India’s major role in Indonesia’s

Independence. A bilateral Agreement on Avoidance of

Double Taxation between two countries was concluded in January, 1986.

July 2004, MOU was signed to counter Terrorism together.

Declaration to establish the New Strategic Partnership between Indonesia and India to strengthen cultural, economic relations & to maintain peace.

Indo-Singaporean relations   

INDIA-SINGAPORE RELATIONS

India and Singapore share long-standing cultural, commercial and strategic relations, with Singapore being a part of the "Greater India" cultural and commercial region.

Ever since Singapore's independence, both nations have maintained high-level contacts.

ECONOMIC DETAILS A free trade agreement between India and

Singapore . India-Singapore trade was SGD 14.87 billion in

2010. In 2008-09 Imports & Exports figures stood at USD

Billion 287.7 & 168.6 respectively. % Increase in growth in Imports & Exports are 21%

& 6% respectively. Singapore and India sign Comprehensive Economic

Cooperation Agreement. In 2008-09 Singapore invested Rs. 15727 Crore in

India. The major export & Import items are Crude

petroleum, Refined Motor spirit, Polished diamonds , Aluminum sheets, Parts & accessories of computers, Synthetic fabrics, Silk fabrics, Cotton, Benzene, Acids, Household articles of stainless steel, Products of iron and steel, Parts of Boring or Sinking machinery, X-ray tubes, Medical Surgical Dental or Veteri Tobacco.

POLITICAL RELATIONSHIP WITH INDIA

Launch of ‘INDIAN BUSINESS FORUM’ in singapore on june 20 ,2007.

Subhas Chandra Bose and Jawarharlal Nehru organised a ‘INDIAN INDEPENDENCE LEAGUE’ which was active in singapore

Singapore was the first country to support India during Indo-Pak war .

Collabration of civil aviation sector .

CULTURAL RELATIONSHIPS Approx. 35 hindu templesin Singapore . Diwali is listed as national public holiday in

Singapore . Upcoming favourite and very popular

tourist destination , herbal treatments especially for Indian people .

Indian–Thailand relations   

Indian–Thailand Relations Diplomatic relations between India and

Thailand were established in 1947 India's Look East policy from 1993 and

Thailand's Look West policy since 1996 set the stage for a substantive consolidation of bilateral relations

In 2003, a free trade agreement was signed between

India and Thailand have a close cultural relations as many of Thai words have originated from Sanskrit which is an Indian classical language.

Trade Aspects Free Trade Area Total FDI approvals during 1991-2007 (upto

March) are over US$ 75.63 billion. Top sectors attracting FDI approvals and

Inflows Top Investing Companies One Indian bank namely Bharat Overseas

Bank (now Indian Overseas Bank) has been functioning in Thailand since 1973

Total (overall) number of technical collaborations during the last fifteen years is 7,846 out of which 41 (0.52%) are with Thailand since 1991

FUTURE PROSPECTS

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