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India-Japan ties will grow despite bullet train delay

Content type:: Expert Briefings
Location:: INDIA/JAPAN
Keywords associated with this article:: Geographic: India Japan AP China United States INDIA/JAPAN

Topical: economy international relations politics foreign trade foreign investment investment railway transport defence energy nuclear energy security industry arms automobile corporate foreign policy infrastructure property
ISSN:: 2633-304X
Citation:: Oxford Analytica (2018), "India-Japan ties will grow despite bullet train delay", Expert Briefings.
https://doi.org/10.1108/OXAN-DB236225

Thursday, July 19, 2018

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India's first bullet train and India-Japan relations.

Significance

India’s first bullet train project, financed with Japanese soft loans and targeted for completion in 2022, is facing protests over land acquisition. Japanese companies in India frequently express concern over India’s complex regulatory and tax environment. Japan is negotiating to sell arms and defence technology to India.

Impacts

India-Japan collaboration to develop infrastructure in third countries will expand.
Delhi and Tokyo will have minor disagreements over Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative.
Abe should win his Liberal Democratic Party’s leadership elections, due by late September.

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