India Announces Reforms to Simplify Import Checks
India unveils major reforms to simplify import inspections, a key move to boost trade and secure a long-awaited free trade agreement with the United States. Learn the details.
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China Files WTO Complaint Against India's Solar, IT Measures
China has initiated a formal dispute at the World Trade Organization against India's import restrictions in the solar and IT sectors. This move escalates trade tensions between the two Asian giants. Read the full analysis.
China Launches WTO Dispute Against India on Trade Duties
China initiates a WTO trade dispute against India, challenging import duties on solar cells and IT goods. This move escalates bilateral trade tensions and could impact India's green energy goals. Read more for details and analysis.
Rupee Supported by Weak Dollar, Capped by Importer Demand
The Indian rupee finds support from a softer US dollar but faces resistance as importers seize the rally to hedge. Key levels and central bank intervention shape the near-term outlook. Get the latest market insights.
CII's 50-Product Plan to Boost Manufacturing, Jobs
CII President Rajiv Memani proposes a targeted strategy focusing on India's 50 most imported goods to boost manufacturing, create jobs, and calls for enhanced disinvestment to fund infrastructure. Read the full plan.
CII President Calls for Sustaining Reform Momentum in 2025
CII President Rajiv Memani urges continued reforms in power, mining, and judiciary for growth. He highlights India's 8% GDP and a $2 lakh crore disinvestment target. Read the full interview.
Rupee Depletion Aids Jaipur Jewellery Exporters Against US Tariffs
A weaker rupee brings some relief to Jaipur's studded jewellery exporters facing steep 50% US import duties. However, high costs and currency volatility continue to challenge competitiveness against hubs like Bangkok. Read the full analysis.
India, New Zealand Aim to Double Trade in 5 Years
GTRI think tank urges India and New Zealand to double bilateral trade to $2.6B in five years via a new FTA, focusing on tariffs, agriculture, and services. Key sectors include textiles, pharma, and education.
India's US Exports Hit by Tariffs, Show Mixed Recovery Pattern
A new study reveals 85% of India's exports to the US faced a sharp decline followed by partial recovery after tariff hikes. Key sectors like chemicals and textiles impacted. Explore the data and India's export resilience.
US Cotton Imports Soar After India Scraps 11% Duty
India's cotton imports from the US skyrocketed after the 11% duty was removed, causing domestic prices to fall. CCI's low procurement adds to farmer distress. Full analysis inside.
Delhi HC Asks Customs to Respond to IndiGo's Rs 900 Cr Plea
Delhi High Court directs customs authorities to respond to IndiGo's petition seeking a refund of over Rs 900 crore in import duty. The case involves aircraft engines and parts. Read the latest developments.
Govt Imposes Price Floor on Drug APIs to Curb Cheap Imports
Himachal Pradesh govt introduces Minimum Import Price on potassium clavulanate & intermediates till Nov 2026 to shield Indian API makers from cheap Chinese imports. Read details.
US Inflation Dips to 2.7%, Economists Warn of Data Distortion
US inflation cooled more than expected in November to 2.7%, but economists warn the recent federal shutdown distorted data. Most Americans still feel the pinch of high prices. Read the full analysis.
Sitharaman: Global trade weaponized via tariffs, India cautious
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman warns trade is being weaponized through tariffs. India must negotiate carefully in a changing global environment amid US and Mexico tariff actions.
Insurance Bill 2025: Biggest Reform in Decades
The Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Bill 2025 marks India's biggest insurance reform, allowing 100% FDI, new intermediaries, and stronger policyholder protection. Read the full analysis.
Smartphone, TV Prices to Rise 6-9% by 2026
Your next smartphone and TV could cost 6-9% more by 2026. A new 10% import duty on key components is set to increase manufacturing costs, impacting major brands. Find out how this will affect your wallet.
India's Exports Jump 19.37%, Trade Gap Narrows
India's merchandise exports hit a six-month high in November 2025, rising 19.37%. Imports fell, shrinking the trade deficit to a five-month low. Read the full analysis.
Fitch Upgrades India's GDP Growth Projection to 7.4%
Fitch Ratings revises India's GDP growth forecast upward to 7.4% for FY25, citing strong domestic demand and GST reforms. Discover the key drivers behind this optimistic outlook.
Falling Rupee Fuels Inflation, Makes Imports Costlier
The Indian rupee's sharp fall against the US dollar is driving up import costs and inflation. Experts analyze the impact on fuel, edible oils, and the broader economy. Read more.
Fitch ups India's FY26 GDP growth forecast to 7.4%
Fitch Ratings revises India's GDP growth forecast for FY26 to 7.4%, citing strong consumer spending and GST reforms. It also predicts a December RBI rate cut to 5.25%. Read the full analysis.
India's Arecanut Imports Hit 42,230 Tonnes: Goyal
Union Minister Piyush Goyal reveals India imported 42,230 tonnes of arecanut last fiscal. While export value rose 35.69% in a decade, volume remains stagnant. Get the full analysis.
Kuwait bans commercial pet imports to control stray animals
Kuwait imposes a nationwide ban on commercial dog and cat imports to address its stray animal problem. Citizens allowed one personal pet import per year. Read details.
Rajiv Gandhi's 1985 Tech Import Norms & Key Events
On December 2, 1985, PM Rajiv Gandhi set strict tech import rules for industry, Karnataka CM called for tougher libel laws, and Punjab saw violence. Explore this pivotal day in India's history.
MP Demands Ban on Duty-Free Arecanut Imports
Dakshina Kannada MP Captain Brijesh Chowta calls for a ban on duty-free arecanut imports, citing data showing Bhutan and Myanmar dominate shipments. Read his full demand and the potential impact on local farmers.
India, UAE review CEPA to boost $100 billion trade
India and UAE review CEPA implementation to resolve trade frictions in gold, food & pharmaceuticals. Bilateral trade hits $100.06 billion in FY25. Read more.
Rupee Hits Record Low: Why It's Falling
Indian rupee touches all-time low of 89.48 against USD, nearing 90 psychological mark. Learn why the decline continues and how it affects import costs.
India's ₹7,280 Crore Push for Rare Earth Independence
India launches ₹7,280 crore incentive scheme to manufacture 6,000 tonnes of rare earth magnets annually, reducing dependence on Chinese imports for automotive and defense sectors.
IMF Forecasts 6.6% Growth for India in FY2025-26
IMF's latest assessment reveals India's strong economic outlook with 6.6% growth forecast. Discover how prudent policies and structural reforms drive sustained growth and reduce poverty.
PM Modi Opens Safran Aircraft Engine Plant in Hyderabad
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Safran's aircraft engine facility in Hyderabad, declaring India a trusted partner for global investors and highlighting key economic reforms.
India May Impose Steel Import Tariffs to Support Local Mills
India considers import tariffs on certain steel products to protect domestic industry from cheap imports. Government evaluates measures to support local manufacturers.
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