Category : Trade & Export


Rohtak Protests Over US Trade Deal and Labor Laws

Farmers and workers in Rohtak, Haryana, staged a protest against the US trade deal and labor laws, citing fears of job losses and exploitation. The demonstration highlights growing discontent with international agreements.

Trump H-1B Visa Fee Hike: Limited Impact on Indian IT

Moody's report says Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee hike will raise costs for Indian IT firms but their high profitability and US skill shortages will offset the impact. India's talent pool remains a key strength.

India Gets US Duty-Free Garment Access Like Bangladesh

India will receive concessional duty access for garments made with US yarn and cotton under the upcoming trade agreement, similar to Bangladesh's benefits. The deal excludes most Indian agricultural products and aims to boost apparel exports.

Airlines Oppose DGCA's 2025 Crew Rest Regulations

IndiGo, Air India, and SpiceJet, via FIA, argue that proposed DGCA cabin crew rest rules exceed global standards and hinder operational flexibility, advocating for evidence-based, practical regulations.

EU Wine Tariff Cuts Spark Fears Among Indian Winemakers

As India reduces import duties on European wines under a new trade deal, domestic producers like Fratelli Vineyards brace for intensified competition, focusing on premium offerings and hospitality ventures to maintain market share.

India-US Trade Surplus May Exceed $90 Billion Yearly

A new SBI report projects India's trade surplus with the US could exceed $90 billion annually, driven by rising exports and tariff reductions. Indian exporters may boost top 15 items by $97 billion yearly.

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