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Apple, Samsung To Benefit As India Plans To Speed Product Testing
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Apple, Samsung To Benefit As India Plans To Speed Product Testing

[ad_1] The move will be beneficial for companies with a large market share in India. (Representational)New Delhi: India will try out a strategy of parallel testing to speed up safety approvals for new electronic devices, an industry group told Reuters today, a move that could boost device launch plans by the likes of Samsung and Apple.The move comes as India scrambles to remove bottlenecks faced by businesses, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi bullish on an electronics hardware manufacturing industry his government targets to be worth $300 billion by 2026.The plan to test different components of the devices simultaneously looks set to cut as much as five to eight weeks from the current 16 to 21 weeks often needed to test and certify products ranging from wireless earbuds to smartphones."...