India pushing for FDI-linked FTAs to attract global investors, says Commerce Secy Rajesh Agrawal
NEW DELHI: India is steering its ongoing free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations toward securing foreign direct investment (FDI) commitments from partner countries, Commerce Secretary Shri Rajesh Agrawal said, signalling a strategic shift in how
Tariffs batter India’s exports to US; GTRI suggests rolling out Export Promotion Mission
NEW DELHI: India’s exports to its largest export market, the United States, have suffered a sharp reversal under the impact of aggressive tariff hikes. Between May and October 2025, shipments fell 28.5 per cent,
India’s Logistics Transformation puts Fashion Supply Chains into high gear
NEW DELHI: India’s textile and apparel industry is entering a new era of speed, transparency and global competitiveness as sweeping upgrades across the country’s logistics ecosystem begin to take hold. With the government accelerating
Global commodity prices expected to decline by roughly 7%, precious metals to rise 5% in 2026: Report
NEW DELHI: Global commodity prices are expected to fall by nearly 7 per cent in 2026, continuing a fourth straight year of decline. The fall is being linked to slower global economic growth, trade
Global Trade momentum eases as early-year tariff rush fades: WTO
LONDON : Global merchandise trade lost steam in the September quarter as the early-year surge driven by advance ordering ahead of fresh US tariffs tapered off, according to the World Trade Organisation. The WTO’s
China forecasts auto exports above 6.8 million vehicles in 2025, industry official says
BEIJING : China’s auto industry appears to be heading for a record-breaking year in 2025 as domestic sales and exports surge in tandem. According to China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) deputy secretary-general Chen
PM Modi says economic growth reflects impact of reforms as Q2 GDP soars to 8.2%
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on Friday said the 8.2% GDP growth in Q2 of 2025-26 is “very encouraging” and the government will continue to advance reforms and strengthen Ease of Living
“Youth are the torchbearers of Ek Bharat”: Sarbananda Sonowal at the Sardar@150 March in Vadodara
VADODARA : The Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Shri Sarbananda Sonowal took part in the Sardar@150 March along with other leaders at Vadodara on Friday. Sonowal said the Sardar@150 National Unity