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ARTICLE · 06 JANUARY 2023

Doing Business In India 2022

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India is known for its rich and diverse cultural heritage having plethora of languages, traditions and beliefs. Indian economy is one of the fastest growing economies in the world...

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The fourth edition of Clasis Law's "Doing Business in India" guide is developed to give stakeholders an overview of the legal & regulatory framework in India, the form of business enterprises, funding options and relevant tax regimes in a concise manner.

1. INDIA AT A GLANCE

1.1 Indian Economy

India is known for its rich and diverse cultural heritage having plethora of languages, traditions and beliefs. Indian economy is one of the fastest growing economies in the world and it is expected that it will be ranked amongst the top 3 economic powers of the world in the coming years. It is the 7th largest country by area and the 2nd most populous country having a population of over 1.38 billion.

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