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Where Business Meets Policy

About Newland Global Group

Strategic advisory and advocacy for success across India and Australia.

Newland Global Group is a specialist advisory and advocacy firm that enables businesses to navigate complexity, influence outcomes, and lead with confidence across the India–Australia corridor.

With deep expertise at the intersection of public policy, market strategy, and institutional engagement, we partner with government, industry and institutions to unlock cross-border growth and shape their long-term positioning in two of the world’s most dynamic and complementary economies.

Our Offerings

Our core services:

Policy Intelligence & Advocacy

We turn insights into influence.

Our team delivers forward-looking intelligence on policy shifts, stakeholder dynamics, and regulatory risks, paired with advocacy strategies that shape decisions, protect commercial interests, and build credibility.

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Corporate Strategy & Advisory

We advise where it matters most.

Supporting boards, leadership teams, and investors, we bridge business strategy with institutional engagement. We help clients navigate risk, enhance reputation, and build enduring influence with government, industry, and civil society.

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Market Access & Strategic Alignment

We help clients land, expand, and lead.

From market assessment and regulatory alignment to stakeholder mapping and partnership strategies, we guide businesses through every stage of entry and expansion. We ensure alignment between commercial goals and local operating realities.

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Specialty Areas

International Trade and Investment

Workforce Mobility

Technology & Innovation

Healthcare

Advance Manufacturing

Energy Transition

Mining & Resources (Critical Minerals, Rare Earths and METS)

Leadership

Dipen, Founder and CEO of Newland Global Group, expert in Australia-India trade, investment, and strategic relations.

Dipen Rughani GAICD

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Dipen Rughani is a recognised authority on Australia–India economic engagement, with over 29 years at the intersection of trade, investment, and public policy. As Founder and CEO of Newland Global Group (NGG), he leads Australia’s foremost bilateral advisory firm, trusted by corporates, governments, and institutions to deliver commercially astute, policy-aligned, and culturally attuned outcomes across the Indo-Pacific.

Natasha, Executive Director of Newland Global Group, expert in Australia-India trade relations, policy analysis, and market intelligence.

Natasha Jha Bhaskar

Executive Director

With over 18 years of experience in public policy, strategic advisory, and international engagement, Natasha Jha Bhaskar is a key voice shaping the future of the Australia–India economic partnership. As Executive Director of Newland Global Group, Australia’s premier bilateral advisory firm, she operates at the critical intersection of policy, business, and international strategy.

Advisors

Amb. Anil Wadhwa, former Indian Ambassador and diplomat, expert in international relations, trade, and foreign policy.

Amb. Anil Wadhwa

Advisor

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Patricia M. Davidson

Advisor

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Kumar Parakala

Advisor

Dr. Vanessa Guthrie, mining executive, company director, sustainability leader, and globally recognised industry expert.

Dr. Vanessa Guthrie AO

Advisor

Ramesh Karnani, strategy expert, investment banker, and corporate leader with extensive experience in industrial, healthcare, and retail sectors.

Ramesh Karnani

Advisor

Advisory. Advocacy. Advantage.

Let’s discuss how we can support your strategic objectives.