AdvertisementSummary: The content presents an 11-point executive summary comparing the advantages of GIFT IFSC in India with Singapore as an international financial center, particularly for Singapore-based businesses seeking India-linked international financial opportunities. It concludes that a Singapore + GIFT IFSC + India strategy may provide the relevant strategic structure. (ii) The Gujarat International Finance Tec-City International Financial Services Centre (GIFT IFSC) in India has been specifically designed to serve the Indian economy while functioning as an international financial platform. (iv) For a Singapore businessman seeking significant exposure to India, GIFT IFSC can therefore offer a strategically different proposition from simply investing in India through Singapore. (iii) For a Singapore-based businessman, the real opportunity may therefore lie in developing a Singapore + GIFT IFSC + India strategy, under which each jurisdiction performs the function for which it has the greatest strategic advantage.