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Programmes & schemes for market expansion

GIA programme - 1
GIA Bangalore Acceleration Programme
For Singapore-based tech startups looking to expand into India through Bangalore.
Landscape of Mumbai - GIA Mumbai Acceleration Programme
GIA Mumbai Acceleration Programme
For Singapore-based tech startups looking to expand into India through Mumbai.
Global Talent Tech Alliance - India
Global Tech Talent Alliance in India
Access a curated list of established in-market service providers and tap local talent to better navigate local regulations and accelerate market entry.
India - CII
Smart Manufacturing Platform with Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
Learn about the i4.0 developments and the capabilities of Singapore companies, with virtual tours for CII members to view the solutions in application.

Singapore’s Bilateral Agreements with India

  • India Bilateral Agreements - 2

    ASEAN–India Free Trade Area (AIFTA)

    The AIFTA eliminates tariffs for 75% of goods traded between ASEAN and India.

    As a member state of ASEAN, Singapore is part of the ASEAN Free Trade Area. For a further 10% of product lines, the AIFTA commits parties to reduce tariffs below 5%.

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  • India Bilateral Agreements - 3

    Singapore–India Double Tax Avoidance Agreements (DTAs)

    DTAs provide relief from double taxation in the situation where income is subject to tax for both countries.

    The provisions of the DTA apply to persons who are residents of one or both of the Contracting States. Please refer to IRAS for more information.

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  • India Bilateral Agreements -1

    Singapore–India Free Trade Agreement

    The bilateral Singapore–India Free Trade Agreement, known as the India-Singapore Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA), signed between India and Singapore enhances Singapore-based companies' access to the vast Indian market and boosts bilateral trade and investment.

    Free Trade Agreements are treaties which make trade and investment between two or more economies easier. In addition to tariff elimination, CECA provides a more open and predictable business environment across a range of areas in both countries.

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Guides & tools

Access our comprehensive resources on market entry, export regulations and business culture to support your expansion into India.

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Global Talent Mobility Guide for India
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Doing Business in India