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Disquiet among Indian publishers

Apr 23rd, 2009 | By Leonard Fernandes | Category: Blogs & Articles

Source:  thebookseller.com
A month ago I became aware of disquiet among some Indian publishers that foreign publishers are actively encouraged to move to India by the Indian government. Demands to scrap the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) have fallen on deaf ears. Indian publishers complain they have no support from their own government and foreigners are able [...]



Foreign publishers have invaded market, say Indian publishers

Mar 18th, 2009 | By Leonard Fernandes | Category: News

Despite a growing domestic market and increasing exports, Indian book publishers are concerned over the ‘invasion’ by their foreign counterparts and have demanded that the government scrap the foreign direct investment (FDI) in the industry.
‘We demand the government scrap the FDI in the business of publishing to give a breathing space to Indian publishers,’ Anand [...]