DHL to invest $100 million to meet GST challenges

SINGAPORE: DHL, with plans to invest $100 million in India, is working with its customers to prepare for the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rolling out in the country from July 1. Well ahead of the curve, DHL is planning to invest over $100 million in its supply chain operations in India in the next 3-4 years to meet the expected increasing demand following the GST implementation. “We are working together on how to create new solutions for the Indian market especially focusing on GST for likely challenges,” said Scott Allison, President, Life Sciences & Healthcare sector, DHL Customer Solutions and Innovation.