Important Tie ups ,Agreements , acquisitions & MOU's

Important Tieups & MOU's

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  1. UP to 23rd August 2018
  2. PayU India partnership with Reliance Money - to offer instant app-based personal loans, via LazyPay.
  3. Benelli signed an MoU with Telangana - and Adishwar Auto Ride International (AARI) for setting a manufacturing facility.
  4. SBI has inked a pact with Reliance Jio - to integrate its digital banking solution Yono with MyJio application to boost digital payment.
  5. NHAI MoU with SBI - for getting Long Term Unsecured Loan of Rs 25000 crore for 10 years with 3 years of moratorium on repayments
  6. UP to 31st July 2018
  7. India and Germany - have signed an agreement on financial and technical cooperation focusing on sustainable urban development and renewable energy.
  8. Union Health Ministry has signed an MoU with Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology - to facilitate access of Ayushman Bharat-NHPM to the last mile
  9. YO has inked an MoU with SBI and Bank of Baroda - for extending support to budget hotels and create jobs across levels.
  10. Oxigen and Fincare Small Finance Bank -signed an agreement to roll out the Branchless Banking services, using Oxigen's flagship Point of Sale device called the Oxigen Micro ATM Super PoS.
  11. India and Uganda - signed four MoUs in various fields including the areas of defence, diplomatic ties, cultural exchange and material testing laboratory
  12. India and Rwanda - signed eight agreements following delegation-level talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame in Kigali.
  13. PhonePe has acquired Zopper Retail - as part of its strategy to aggressively ramp up its offline business.
  14. Flipkart partnered with Hotstar - launched a video advertisement platform. It is part of a broader strategy to generate more revenue from the booming video advertising business.
  15. India and Ghana - signed two agreements in an effort to enhance the bilateral cooperation between the two countries.
  16. Microsoft and Walmart - are teaming up for a strategic partnership that will take on rival Amazon in both technology and retail
  17. UP to 15th July 2018
  18. India & Bangladesh - have signed a revised travel agreement
  19. AAI partnered with Gujarat - to build the Rs 2,000 crore Dholera airport project.
  20. Microsoft MoU with Rajasthan - to provide free digital training to 9,500 college students in one year.
  21. India and South Korea - signed 11 Memorandum of Understandings (MOUs) during South Korean President Moon Jae-in's visit to India
  22. UP to 30th June 2018
  23. India & Singapore - have singend the Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) in Nursing
  24. India & China - signed two bilateral agreements following the meeting between PM Modi & Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the summit.
  25. India & the US - agreed to hold comprehensive talks to address trade & economic issues
  26. Maharashtra & Canada’s Quebec province signed a pact - to increase the economic cooperation, especially in areas of information technology, biotechnology, artificial intelligence & welfare of the tribal community.
  27. Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, signed an MoU with IGNOU - to scale up the short term healthcare courses through its available robust platform
  28. BHEL inked a pact with NANO Co Ltd - for design & manufacture of emission controlling devices for coal-based power plants
  29. NITI Aayog’s Women Entrepreneurs Platform signed 5 SoIs with financial institutions & social organisations - to provide assistance to women entrepreneurs & address the finance-related challenges faced by them.
  30. NITI Aayog & Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited (GNFC) - signed a Statement of Intent (SOI) to work together towards implementing a Proof-of-Concept (PoC) application using Blockchain Technology for fertiliser subsidy management.
  31. India & Bangladesh - agreed to institute Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) as an annual exercise between navies of two neighbouring countries
  32. India & Tajikistan - reaffirmed their commitment to promote bilateral relations & agreed to enhance economic cooperation, particularly in sustainable water development.
  33. JWG between Gujarat & Israel - in the fields of agriculture, horticulture & allied sectors.
  34. India & Cuba - signed two MoUs in the field of biotechnology, traditional medicine & homoeopathy.
  35. Tata Motors MoU with Maharashtra - for deployment of 1000 Electric Vehicles (EV) in the State.
  36. Facebook partnered with the National Commission for Women - to launch a Digital Literacy Programme (DLP). It will be launched in collaboration with the Cyber Peace Foundation (CPF).
  37. Microsoft acquired Flipgrid - an education start-up with an app that lets students record & share videos on specific topics with their classmates
  38. HCL Technologies acquired - German IT & engineering services provider H&D International Group.
  39. India & Indonesia signed - 15 MoUs in the fields of defence, scientific & technological cooperation, railways & health, among others.
  40. UP to 31 st May 2018
  41. Uttar Pradesh tied up with Ministry Of Women And Child Development - for management of Home of Widows at Sunrakh Bangar, Vrindavan
  42. IMD is teaming up with BSNL - to send extreme weather warnings to people.
  43. BCCI and UN Environment have signed - an agreement to promote ‘green' Cricket in India.
  44. NITI Aayog has signed pact with ABB - to help the country derive the benefits of latest technologies including robotics and artificial intelligence.
  45. Bharathi Airtel acquired Telenor India - clearing the last hurdle for the deal to go through.
  46. Maharashtra govt has signed a MoU with Centres Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment (GRIHA) - Council to train state PWD officials to rate govt buildings.
  47. Nasa and Uber - have signed an agreement to explore putting flying taxis in the skies over US cities. Nasa will begin simulations for so-called 'urban air mobility' vehicles that also include delivery drones.
  48. Kerala signed MOU with NTPC - for increasing solar power generation
  49. India and Peru - have signed an agreement in the field of Renewable Energy at Lima, Peru.
  50. e-commerce company has purchased leading Pakistani online retailer 'Daraz' - Alibaba
  51. Google India has partnered with Andhra Pradesh State FiberNet - Limited to set up Wi-Fi stations in all the Gram Panchayats of the state. It will install 25,000 Wi-Fi hotspots by December 2018
  52. India and Guatemala - signed an agreement to boost cooperation in education sector
  53. India and Sri Lanka agreed - on cooperation on exchange of information and other aspects to tackle smuggling of drugs in both countries
  54. NITI Aayog and IBM - have signed a Statement of Intent (SoI) to develop a crop yield prediction model using Artificial Intelligence to provide real-time advisory to farmers in Aspirational Districts
  55. Cognizant acquired privately-held Belgium based Hedera Consulting - will strengthen the former's consulting and digital transformation capabilities for clients in Belgium and the Netherlands
  56. UP to 30 th April 2018
  57. Maharastra & British Council MoU - to strengthen educational and cultural cooperation
  58. India and Mongolia MOU - on economic cooperation in areas such as infrastructure development, energy, services and IT.
  59. UP to 20 th April 2018
  60. India and the UK - have signed 10 agreements in several sectors including cyber-relationship, rejuvenation of Ganga and skill development.
  61. India and Russia - signed 7 MoUs at Defence Expo at Chennai, Tamil Nadu. These MoUs were signed between the Indian Private Defence sector manufacturing companies and Russian Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) for manufacture, development of spares, sub-assemblies and assemblies of identified Russian origin platforms.
  62. SIDBI tied up With CSC - to promote micro-enterprises in 115 aspirational districts across the country.
  63. India has inked a pact with Morocco - nder which focus would be laid on the evaluation of potential mineral resources and promoting exploration and mining through the participation of both public and private sector.
  64. India signed a MoU with Korea - on Mutual Recognition of Certificates of Competency of Seafarers
  65. India & Zambia - Four MOUs were signed between the two countries which include, the establishment of Entrepreneurship Development Institute in Zambia, taxation, visa exemption on diplomatic passports and judicial cooperation.
  66. UP to 10 th April 2018
  67. Singapore and China - have inked Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote greater collaboration between companies from both countries in third-party markets along China's ambitious Belt and Road routes
  68. India and Bangladesh - Signed 6 pacts including one for the construction of a 129.5 km-long oil pipeline between Siliguri and Parbatipur.
  69. India and Swaziland - signed two agreements on health and visa waiver. India- Swaziland partnership to accelerate growth and development.
  70. India and Nepal - have agreed to further strengthen bilateral relations in key areas of border security, connectivity, trade and agriculture.
  71. Flipkart partners With MakeMyTrip - to offer Travel Services
  72. Paypal signed with FIEO - to empower SMEs
  73. UP to 31 st March 2018
  74. India and Canada MOU - to establish bilateral cooperation activities in the field of Intellectual Property (IP).The MoU is intended to promote innovation, creativity and economic growth in both countries.
  75. Zambia MoU with India - in the field of Judicial Cooperation
  76. India MoU with SACEP - for cooperation on Oil and Chemical Pollution
  77. Ministry of Communications has launched the Cool EMS Service between India and Japan
  78. Google has acquired US-based Tenor - Tenor's GIF-searching functionality will be integrated into Google Images and Gboard, the company's virtual keyboard
  79. AAI signs MoU with Assam - to develop villages in Kamrup district
  80. Odisha MoU with British Council - to strengthen educational and cultural cooperation.
  81. India and Guyana MOU -on cooperation in Renewable Energy.
  82. India and the European Union (EU) - have signed an agreement that will enable them to share earth observation data from each other's satellites.
  83. India and Madagascar - have signed an umbrella agreement in the field of defence
  84. India and France - inked 14 key pacts in the strategic areas of security, nuclear energy after extensive talks between PM Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron.
  85. India and Vietnam - Three agreements to expand bilateral cooperation in several key sectors, including defence, oil and gas, and agriculture.
  86. Maharashtra partnered with Wikipedia - to spread the Marathi language and enhance its online usage.
  87. India and Bangladesh - have signed a Pact For Rooppur Atomic Plant
  88. India and Jordan - have inked 12 agreements in areas including Defence, Health and Cultural Exchange Programme. The other MoUs include cooperation between Prasar Bharati and Jordan TV Cooperation and Indian Institute of Mass Communication and Jordan Media Institute (JMI).
  89. UP to 28 th February 2018
  90. Tamil Nadu & Microsoft - to improve the integration of technology in teaching and learning in the state.
  91. Huawei & Airtel - has successfully conducted 5G network trial under a test set-up in Manesar (Gurugram).
  92. India and Canada have signed six agreements - in different fields including nuclear science, energy cooperation, sports, education, science and technology cooperation and information communication technology
  93. Indo-German MoU -for Implementation Agreement in Sustainable Urban Development and Smart Cities in India
  94. Capital First merged with IDFC Bank - has approved by National Housing Bank (NHB)
  95. UK- India - Joint research projects on Water Quality Research and Energy Demand Reduction in Built Environment were launched in New Delhi
  96. India & Iran have signed 9 Mou's - in areas like double taxation avoidance, extradition, agricultural cooperation, port lease, medicine & others.
  97. India has second loan agreement with New Development Bank - for 100 million dollars for Rajasthan Water Sector Restructuring Project for Desert Areas.
  98. India and Russia - celebrate 70 years of bilateral relations in the field of agriculture at Suratgarh in Rajasthan.
  99. India and Oman have signed eight MOU's - in different areas including defence, health and tourism
  100. India and Palestine signed six MOU's - in different areas including health and education
  101. Google & NCERT signed MOU - to integrate a course on Digital Citizenship and Safety in information and communication technology curriculum.
  102. Ola and Assam have signed an MoU - to pilot an app-based river taxi service in Guwahati.
  103. Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has signed an agreement with the World Bank - for Jal Marg Vikas Project (JMVP) to enhance navigation on National Waterway-1 from Varanasi to Haldia.
  104. Assam MoU with NBCC - for construction of Twin Tower Trade Centre
  105. UP to 1 st February 2018
  106. India & World Bank - sign USD 100 million loan agreement for Tamil Nadu Rural Transformation Project to boost the rural economy of Tamil Nadu
  107. Asian Development Bank and India has signed - a 250 million dollar loan to finance the construction of over 6200 km all-weather rural roads in 5 states.
  108. Paytm and Alibaba Group-owned AGTech Holdings MOU - to launch 'Gamepind' a gaming platform aimed at mobile users in India
  109. India & Cambodia - have signed 4 agreements to enhance cooperation on security, connectivity and development assistance.
  110. India & Vietnam - have released first ever set of commemorative postage stamps
  111. National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC) signed an MoU with SME Corporation Malaysia - for exchange of information and cooperation in areas such as policies to aid development of small and medium businesses (SMBs) in the two countries
  112. Telengana MOU with Tokyo Body - for Municipal Waste Incineration in Hyderabad
  113. AU Small Finance Bank MoU with LIC - o offer Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana.Under the MoU, LIC will give a life cover of Rs5 lakh in case of death to the customer at a nominal premium of Rs330 per annum.
  114. Yes bank tiedup with Amplus Energy Solutions - for strategic tie-up to co-finance projects in the solar energy space in India
  115. Punjab & IOC MOU - to set up bio-gas and bio-CNG plants in the state.
  116. India and Israel have agreed 9 pacts - to enhance co-operation in the areas of agriculture, science and technology and security.
  117. Federal Bank has tiedup with Hedge Equities Ltd - for providing Portfolio Investment Scheme (PIS) services to NRIs
  118. India has signed an MoU with the United Kingdom - to enable the return of illegal Indian migrants within a month of their detection by authorities abroad.
  119. IDFC Bank will merge with Warburg Pincus-backed Capital First - in an all-share deal
  120. Canada Signed MOU with india - to enhance cooperation in the field of science and technology
  121. Ola & ICICI tied up - to provide a range of integrated offers, including micro-credit to their customers and digital payment facilities to driver partners respectively.
  122. FreeCharge & PhonePe has partnered - to allow the latter’s customers pay for transactions at PhonePe’s partner merchants
  123. Punjab National Bank and National Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation have tied up - to provide financial assistance for economic empowerment of persons belonging to Scheduled Caste families living below Double Poverty Line.
  124. Minister for Minority Affairs Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi & Saudi Arabia - has given the green signal for India’s decision to revive the option of sending Haj pilgrims through sea route.
  125. UP to 08th January 2018
  126. Nearby Technologies Private Limited has tied up with Yes Bank - to provide Aadhaar- enabled cardless and pinless ATM service.
  127. State Bank of India and NABARD - have signed an agreement with five NGOs in Bengal for the promotion of 2,500 joint liability groups (JLGs) in select districts of the State.
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