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Mumbai, Nov 1 (UNI) Dun&Bradstreet (D&B) India, the provider of global business information, knowledge and insight today announced the launch of Hoover's in India.

Hoover's Asia Pacific leader Raife Watson said Hoover's gives its customers a competitive edge with critical information on industries, companies and key decision makers, a press release said here today. The company provides this up-to-date information along with advanced searching and sorting tools, to sales, marketing business development and other professionals who need intelligence on U S and global companies, industries and the people who lead them, it said.

''India is one of the fastest growing economies worldwide and its importance in the global markets, for both-foreign funds and companies investing in India as well as Indian companies looking overseas for trade, investments and acquisitions, is growing with each passing day. This has led to an increase in demand for comprehensive, timely and accurate global business information that D&B India will address with the launch of Hoover's India,'' he added.

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