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Article: South Florida businesses boost trade with India: Booming nation lures S. Florida businesses.
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- South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
- Article date:
- September 11, 2007
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Byline: Doreen Hemlock
Sep. 11--Massive India, its economy surging by 9 percent this year, is capturing the attention of South Florida business.
Executives are keen on a booming Asian mega-market that already boasts nearly $1 trillion in economic output yearly and roughly 1.1 billion residents. A spurt of meetings, investments and trips underscores rising interest in the world's largest democracy:
--The India-US Chamber of Commerce of South Florida plans an India seminar Wednesday in Davie.
--Miami-based consultancy The Conrad Group now employs 84 people at a months-old New Delhi office, the company's largest.