More needs to be done on ease of doing business: UKIBC COO Kevin McCole

In an interview with Subhayan Chakraborty, UK-India Business Council COO Kevin McCole talks about ease of doing business for British companies already operating in India

As Britain is all set to leave the European Union, its ministers as well as industry bodies are visiting India multiple times to set the stage for a post-Brexit trade partnership. In New Delhi to strengthen that narrative, UK India Business Council (UKIBC) COO Kevin McCole tells Subhayan Chakraborty in an interview that Britain continues to have among the largest investment presence in India but taxation and regulatory hurdles need to come down further to enable more FDI. Edited Excerpts:

What is the opinion of British companies who are already operating in India with regards to ease of doing business?

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