Sources: INDIA’S DEPARTMENT FOR PROMOTION OF INDUSTRY AND INTERNAL TRADE; ENTERPRISE SINGAPORE; COMPANY WEBSITES

PHOTOS: SURBANA JURONG, KUA CHEE SIONG, CAPITALAND, FELINE LIM

SUNDAY TIMES GRAPHICS

With US$16.2 billion (S$22 billion) invested in 2018-19, Singapore is the largest source of foreign direct investment for India in that year.

Singapore’s investment interests in India

Surbana JurongMasterplans for Amaravati, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Pune metropolitan regions. Design for KIMS Hospitals in Trivandrum East.

CapitaLandHas 1.6 million sq m of commercial space in IT parks and industrial and logistics properties in Bangalore, Chennai, Gurgaon, Hyderabad and Pune. In October, it announced plans to double its assets under management in India from the current $3.3 billion to $7 billion by 2024.

AscottRuns luxury serviced apartments in Bangalore and Gurgaon.

DBS BankSince 1995, with branches in 12 cities

YCH GroupProvides end-to-end supply chain and logistics services since 2006 in �ve cities. First green warehouse in Chennai.

Ademco Security GroupProvides technology-based security and video surveillance

Tat Hui FoodsMaker of Koka instant noodles

Food EmpireBeverage manufacturing

INVESTMENTS FROM SINGAPORE

COMPANIES WITH FORAYS THERE

WHICH ARE THE BIGGEST INVESTORS?

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15

10

5

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Since 2000, Singapore has pumped US$83 billion into the South Asian country, compared with US$134.5 billion from Mauritius, a major investor for India.

Most of the investments originating from Singapore are from foreign companies with a business presence in Singapore.

In 2018, Walmart’s Singapore entity invested

in buying a 77 per cent stake in e-commerce company Flipkart.

Since 2004, Temasek has invested

in app-based cab service Ola, Manipal Hospitals, Schneider Electric India, food delivery app Zomato, online insurance Policy Bazaar and others.

16.2

12.2

8.7

13.7

US$ billion

2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019

US$16 billion US$11 billion

An artist’s impression of the planned capital city of Amaravati in the South Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.