India-Romania Investment Relations
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What is the estimated range of Indian investments in Romania?

  • USD 1.5 billion (correct)
  • USD 750 million
  • USD 2 billion
  • Under USD 50 million

    • Which company is NOT mentioned as an Indian firm operating in Romania?

  • Infosys
  • Wipro
  • SunPharma
  • Tata Consultancy Services (correct)

    • What is the capital of Romania?

  • Cluj-Napoca
  • Oradea
  • Bucharest (correct)
  • Timisoara

    • Which of the following products is a main Indian export to Romania?

    <p>Petroleum Products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the currency of Romania?

    <p>Romanian New Leu</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the ranking of Mumbai Airport change from 2023 to 2024 in the OAG Megahubs report?

    <p>It dropped from 34th to 44th</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which airport secured the 1st spot in the 2024 OAG Megahubs report?

    <p>London Heathrow Airport</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country is the Prime Minister Ion-Marcel Ciolacu associated with?

    <p>Romania</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which airport is identified as the top global megahub in 2024?

    <p>London Heathrow Airport</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of flights is operated by the dominant carrier at London Heathrow Airport?

    <p>50%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the number of scheduled connections from Kuala Lumpur International Airport?

    <p>33,411</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which airport is ranked 4th globally by OAG?

    <p>Amsterdam Airport Schiphol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which airport serves as a megahub with the dominant carrier being AirAsia?

    <p>Kuala Lumpur International Airport</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the share of flights operated by IndiGo at Indira Gandhi International Airport?

    <p>39%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following airports is NOT listed among the top global megahubs?

    <p>Incheon Airport</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the number of scheduled connections at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport?

    <p>12,849</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of Airtel acquiring capacity from Sparkle on the Blue-Raman Submarine Cable Systems?

    <p>To expand its global network for data services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which countries are linked by Sparkle's Blue-Raman cable system?

    <p>Italy, France, Greece, and Israel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who has been elected as the President of the IAEA’s 68th General Conference?

    <p>Sang Wook Ham</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which dates will the IAEA conference be held in 2024?

    <p>September 16 to 20</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long is the term of office for the President of the IAEA General Conference?

    <p>For the duration of the conference</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What position did Sang Wook Ham hold prior to his election as President of the IAEA's General Conference?

    <p>Chair of the IAEA Board of Governors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major theme is associated with the 2024 Scientific Forum held alongside the IAEA General Conference?

    <p>Better Agriculture for Better Life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What notable award did Sang Wook Ham receive in 2015?

    <p>Order of Service Merit with Red Stripes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main purpose of the Indian Forest (Amendment) Ordinance, 2017?

    <p>To exempt bamboo grown outside forest areas from tree classification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many species of bamboo are found in India?

    <p>136 species</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the National Bamboo Mission (NBM)?

    <p>To commercialize bamboo and develop its value chain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was World Bamboo Day celebrated in 2024?

    <p>September 18, 2024</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the height of the world’s tallest bamboo tower inaugurated on World Bamboo Day 2024?

    <p>140 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the original name of the World Bamboo Organisation (WBO)?

    <p>International Bamboo Association</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the economic impact of the Indian Forest (Amendment) Ordinance, 2017 on bamboo farmers?

    <p>Elimination of felling/transit permits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of project was the Restructured National Bamboo Mission focused on?

    <p>Complete value chain development in the bamboo sector</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was KUL's ranking change from 2023 to 2024?

    <p>It moved up by 2 places</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which airport is recognized as the world's most internationally connected airport?

    <p>London Heathrow Airport</p> Signup and view all the answers

    As of the latest data, which airline operates the most flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport?

    <p>AirAsia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total number of Low-Cost Connections for Delhi Airport?

    <p>11,099</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which airport ranks 11th in the Low-Cost Carrier category in 2024?

    <p>Mumbai Airport</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is India's overall score in the Global Cybersecurity Index 2024?

    <p>98.49</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which regions have the majority of the top 5 Global Megahubs Airport?

    <p>Asia-Pacific</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the headquarters of the Official Airline Guide (OAG) located?

    <p>Luton, UK</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Investments Between India and Romania

    • Indian investments in Romania are approximately USD 1.5 billion, with notable firms like Wipro, Infosys, and SunPharma.
    • Romanian investments in India are below USD 50 million, with companies such as Hanna Instruments Romania SRL and Omnia Professional SRL.
    • Key Indian exports to Romania include petroleum products, engineering goods, and pharmaceuticals.
    • Main Indian imports from Romania consist of machinery, boilers, and animal or vegetable fats and oils.

    Overview of Romania

    • Prime Minister: Ion-Marcel Ciolacu
    • President: Klaus Iohannis
    • Capital city: Bucharest
    • Currency: Romanian New Leu (RON)

    Airport Rankings and Connectivity

    • Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in New Delhi ranks 24th among global megahub airports, an improvement from 25th in 2023.
    • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) in Mumbai holds the 44th position, down from 34th.
    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) tops the list, followed by Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Tokyo-Haneda International Airport (HND).
    • The OAG Megahubs report ranks airports based on connectivity and scheduled airline seats data.

    Top Global Airport Megahubs in 2024

    • LHR: United Kingdom, British Airways, 50% share of flights, 61,356 connections.
    • KUL: Malaysia, AirAsia, 35% share of flights, 33,411 connections.
    • HND: Japan, Japan Airlines, 35% share of flights, 24,683 connections.
    • IGIA: India, IndiGo, 39% share, 21,781 connections.
    • CSMIA: India, IndiGo, 41% share, 12,849 connections.

    Notable Highlights from OAG Megahubs Report

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Incheon Airport rank 4th and 5th, respectively.
    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport has the highest connectivity in Asia-Pacific and ranks 2nd globally.
    • Delhi and Mumbai airports are featured among the top in the Low-Cost Carrier category.

    Cybersecurity Achievement

    • India achieved Tier 1 status in the Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) 2024 with a score of 98.49.
    • India joins 46 other countries in the Tier I category, reflecting strong commitment to cybersecurity.

    Bamboo Sector in India

    • Bamboo covers about 13.96 million hectares in India, consisting of 136 species.
    • The Indian Forest Act of 1927 classified bamboo as a tree, which was amended in 2017 to facilitate its cultivation outside forest areas.
    • The National Bamboo Mission aims to enhance bamboo production and commercialization.

    Recent Events in Bamboo Development

    • The world's tallest bamboo tower, 140 feet high, was inaugurated in Chhattisgarh on World Bamboo Day (September 18, 2024).
    • Nagaland Bamboo Development Agency awarded the Bamboo Entrepreneur Award 2024 during celebrations.

    Official Airline Guide (OAG) Information

    • CEO: Phil Callow
    • Headquarters: Luton, UK
    • Established: 1929

    Appointments in International Organizations

    • Sang Wook Ham, South Korea's ambassador to Austria, was elected President of the 68th General Conference of the IAEA.
    • This marks the second time South Korea has held this presidency role.
    • The conference took place from September 16 to 20, 2024, in Vienna, Austria.

    About the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

    • Serves as an international center for cooperation in nuclear technology and safety.
    • The 2024 Scientific Forum focused on agriculture improvement through nuclear science.

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