Doing business in India

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With its rapidly expanding market and strategic role within global supply chains, India is an ideal destination for foreign investment. In addition to offering a vast consumer market, the country has established itself as a global manufacturing hub, thanks to government policies designed to simplify market entry and operations for foreign investors.

Initiatives such as Make in India have made India an attractive destination for international companies, promoting the country as a competitive and innovative manufacturing hub.

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✅ Growth opportunities for Italian companies.

✅ The various ways to enter the Indian market.

✅ The country’s current regulatory, tax, and financial framework.

Get ready to explore one of the world’s most dynamic markets and discover how your company can thrive in India

Doing Business in Italy

Italy is the third-largest economy in the Eurozone and one of the most attractive destinations for foreign investment in Europe, with leading companies in the manufacturing, technology, energy, fashion, and agri-food sectors.

This report provides the first official overview of Indian investment in Italy as of 2024 and a practical guide to everything businesses need to know before entering or expanding into the Italian market—from choosing a corporate structure to understanding the tax and regulatory framework.

The report covers:

✅ The first official overview of Indian investments in Italy as of 2024

✅ Corporate structures and market entry strategies

✅ Tax framework and available incentives

✅ Labor Law and Human Resources Management

✅ Regulatory compliance and data protection

✅ Dispute resolution

Produced in partnership with BonelliErede and Lombardi, one of Italy’s leading independent law firms, this guide combines local expertise with an international perspective to provide investors in the Italian market with reliable and practical guidance.

This report is available only to members of the Indiana Chamber of Commerce for Italy. You can request a copy of the report by clicking on the image below.

ICCI Weekly Intelligence Digest

The Weekly Intelligence Digest is the Indian Chamber of Commerce for Italy’s weekly newsletter, designed to keep members, partners, and business leaders informed about everything that matters in the relationship between India and Italy.

Every week, in a single document compiled by the ICCI Secretariat, readers will find a curated selection of the most relevant news—covering economics, politics, regulations, and market trends—that influences bilateral relations between the two countries. This is not merely a collection of headlines, but a business-oriented analysis: what is happening, why it matters, and what it means for those doing business between India and Italy.

For ICCI members, the Weekly Digest is a practical tool for staying informed and navigating the business landscape: a reliable resource for those making business decisions, seeking market opportunities, or wanting to stay connected with the India-Italy business ecosystem. For those new to this trade corridor, it offers a unique window into a rapidly evolving market.

ICCI DBI        Monthly Bulletin

The Doing Business in India Monthly Bulletin is a monthly publication of the Indian Chamber of Commerce for Italy dedicated to providing updates on laws and regulations affecting companies operating or investing in India.

Each month, the Chamber compiles and summarizes the key developments in tax, legal, foreign direct investment (FDI), and corporate law matters. This document is designed for those who need to stay up to date on changes to India’s regulatory framework without having to monitor institutional sources, ministerial circulars, and regulatory updates on a daily basis.

The Bulletin is a practical reference tool: it helps entrepreneurs, managers, consultants, and professionals stay abreast of changes that may affect their businesses, investments, and corporate structures in India.

Sapphire, Ruby, and Emerald members, as well as Supporting Partners, have the opportunity to contribute to the Bulletin with signed articles, comments, or thematic analyses—thereby enriching the publication’s content while gaining targeted visibility across the entire ICCI network.

Monthly Newsletter

The Monthly Newsletteris a monthly publication of the Indian Chamber of Commerce for Italy, designed for those who want to stay informed and engaged in the trade corridor between India and Italy.

Each month, in a single document compiled by the ICCI Secretariat, readers will find a comprehensive overview of the network’s activities: the latest events organized by the Chamber, a calendar of upcoming events, institutional updates, and ongoing initiatives. One section is dedicated to new members—who are highlighted with special recognition—and another features editorial contributions from the network’s partners and companies on strategic topics related to India-Italy business.

Each issue also includes an in-depth article from the ICCI Secretariat on current economic issues, market opportunities, and regulatory developments affecting businesses operating between the two countries.

Ruby, Emerald, and Supporting Partners have the opportunity to contribute directly to the newsletter with articles, updates, or in-depth analyses bearing their company’s name—a concrete opportunity to boost their visibility and establish themselves as a key player in the India-Italy network.

For ICCI members, the newsletter is much more than just a newsletter: it’s a tool for building visibility, a channel for sharing their expertise with the entire network, and a way to stay at the heart of a growing professional community.