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Tariff gap that once favoured India is shrinking fast after latest US-China deal: GTRI

May 13, 2025

NEW DELHI : The recent US-China trade deal has significantly reduced the tariff gap between India and China, potentially impacting India's competitive edge in...

US cuts tariffs on Chinese goods to 30%, China lowers American levies to 10% in 90-day truce

May 13, 2025

WASHINGTON D.C. : The United States will reduce tariffs on most Chinese goods from 145% to 30% for a 90-day period, while China will...

Construction permits, GST, labor laws among top challenges for MSMEs: Assocham advocates reforms

May 13, 2025

NEW DELHI : Industry body Assocham has called for reforms in national and state-level policies to ease the regulatory regime for MSMEs in the...

India exports 4.24 lakh tonnes sugar till April of this year: AISTA

May 13, 2025

NEW DELHI : India exported 4.24 lakh tonnes of sugar till April of the ongoing 2024-25 marketing year with maximum shipments of 92,758 tonnes...

Indian Economy set to clock 6.5 % growth in FY26, backed by boost in private sector investments: CII

May 12, 2025

NEW DELHI : India's GDP is projected to grow at 6.5 per cent in the current fiscal and the country's economy is resilient enough...

US, China reach deal to cut trade deficit

May 12, 2025

GENEVA : US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday reported "substantial progress" in US talks with China's top economic officials to de-escalate a damaging...

Not just tourism, India has $12 billion trade with Turkiye and Azerbaijan

May 12, 2025

NEW DELHI : The ongoing tension between India and Pakistan is set to impact the Indians travelling to Turkiye and Azerbaijan, who have expressed...

Panama Canal Administrator Outlines the Waterway’s Evolving Role in Global Trade at Northwestern University

May 12, 2025

PANAMA CITY : The Panama Canal Administrator, Dr. Ricaurte Vásquez Morales, delivered the 43rd Annual William A. Patterson Distinguished Transportation Lecture, this week, in...

First round of India–New Zealand FTA negotiations concludes

May 10, 2025

NEW DELHI : In a major step towards expanding bilateral trade and investment engagement, the first round of negotiations for the India–New Zealand Free...