Restrictions in India

To define the various restrictions involved in terms of Political, Economical, Social and Technological (PEST) when investing in India, especially for old town, whose ideal entry strategy involves franchising. But just like any other countries when doing business be it in the form of acquisition or licensing, there are still certain factors one is required to know and understand before venturing into that particular nation. Even with a steady growth in economy, India is still considered a politically instable country with corruption levels at a very high rate . With political instability and high corruption levels, India has still managed to attract many multinational international fast-food chains into the country. Some of the chains that are currently conducting business (mostly through franchising) are “Pizza Hut, KFC, Nando’s and A&W . With the growing Human Development Index and a rise in middle class families, investing into the country could be look upon from a positive point of view in country  like India.