Kiran Karnik Quotes

We intend to take up the issue with President Bush during his forthcoming visit to India (March 1). Since the US administration too understands our needs, we hope they address it. Indications are some moves are afoot in this direction. - Kiran Karnik

We are not against safeguards for L1 visas, but new restrictions should not be adverse. We agree L1 visas should not be misused. But the process should not take too long. - Kiran Karnik

We are deeply concerned about the increase in levies on packaged software and on IT hardware, which will be a setback to efforts to promote IT utilization in the Indian economy and for vital applications like education and health. - Kiran Karnik

Though we have taken up the issue with the finance ministry a number of times, the issue is still hanging fire. The parent firms want a clarification on computing export profits generated by their Indian subsidiaries or vendors, as such a burden puts them at a disadvantage over other companies in the industry. - Kiran Karnik

Though there would be no big impact of regulations on Indian companies but it is a matter of concern. It is a small step by the government to regulate and control.... - Kiran Karnik

This trend is particularly heartening as benefits of co-producing are immense. - Kiran Karnik

There should be specific services industry related visas and there should be no cap or delay in processing them. - Kiran Karnik

The skill sets in both the countries are similar and it will be great to create engagements with Pakistan. - Kiran Karnik

The intent is there, but implementation is lacking. - Kiran Karnik

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