Gautham Pai of Manipal Technologies, GlobaLocal podcast. Photo GBO
German Book Office New Delhi has been working closely with the publishing and creative industries of India and its neighbouring countries. The goal is to grow literary and rights exchange, facilitate business and of course to showcase India and South Asia at the publishing and creative industry’s largest trade event worldwide.


Globalocal Talks: A Podcast Series, features entrepreneurs, authors and leaders making an impact on the publishing industry and the creative sectors internationally. We dive into what it takes to succeed, especially, in tough conditions. We seek out lessons from publishing experts to content creating entrepreneurs.

We are happy to announce that GBO New Delhi has launched Season 2 of Globalocal Talks: A Podcast Series and the new episode is out now. This episode of Globalocal Talks features Gautham Pai, managing director, Manipal Technologies. Pai shares the journey of the company that started as a small printing press and has now grown into one of the largest end-to-end secure print service providers with offices spread across 4 continents.
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