Radio Taiwan International
Date: 2017-05-23

The head of Taiwan’s external trade office, James Huang, says India offers opportunities

(CNA)

for Taiwanese businesses. Huang was speaking Tuesday while being interviewed alongside India’s representative to Taiwan.

India is one of the major target countries of the government’s New Southbound policy. Huang said that the inclusion of South Asian countries like India is one of the main factors separating the New Southbound policy from the earlier Southbound policy, which focused solely on Southeast Asia.

Huang discussed India’s rapid economic growth, the size of its population, and its young demographic. He said India can become an important market for Taiwan over the next 20 years if Taiwanese businesses are able to seize their chance.    [FULL  STORY]