Centre seeks states' bids for 50 industrial parks in 4 months, eyes rollout in 3 years: Piyush GoyalIndia is launching the Bhavya scheme to establish 100 industrial parks nationwide. Applications for the first 50 parks will be invited from...
India’s 'China-plus-one' push needs tax ease and fast-track FTAs with developed nations: Arvind VirmaniIndia must reform its tax system and streamline clearances to attract global investments moving away from China. Economist Arvind Virmani e...
PM Modi meets King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima in NertherlandsThe Prime Minister, who is in the Netherlands in the second leg of his five-nation visit, will hold bilateral meeting with his counterpart ...
Why New Zealand is emerging strongly in India’s study abroad resetThe India-New Zealand FTA signals a significant shift in international student mobility, with New Zealand emerging as a primary choice for ...
Portugal eyes bigger role in India’s infrastructure, manufacturing push as trade ties deepenPortugal's Minister of State for Economy, João Rui Ferreira, expressed readiness to contribute to India's infrastructure goals, highlightin...
Garment exporters see demand recovering as US tariff pressures easeIndian garment exporters expect a strong business rebound in the second half of the fiscal year. Easing US tariff pressures are bringing bu...
India–New Zealand FTA likely to be signed on April 24, may bring $20 billion investment boost over 15 yearsIndia and New Zealand prepare to launch an ambitious Free Trade Agreement on April 24 that promises to reshape their economic ties. This gr...
SEZ units can sell locally at lower duty for one yearIndia has announced a one-time relief for Special Economic Zone (SEZ) units, allowing them to sell goods in the domestic market at a lower ...
From agreements to opportunity: India’s next export pushIndia has spent years securing trade agreements with the EU, UK, Oman, and others. The challenge now is to walk through them systematically...
India may tweak e-car manufacturing SOP scheme to woo global firmsOfficials are evaluating changes to the Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Electric Passenger Cars in India (SPMEPCI), which relies primari...
Car makers list ongoing India-EU FTA talks as reason for skipping EV incentive schemeGlobal car makers are hesitant to join India's electric car manufacturing scheme. They await the India-EU free trade agreement finalization...
US's Flex calls on India to review FTAs to stop bypass of import dutiesFor handset manufacturing companies, who avail the Product-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, which offers a graded incentive between 4%-6%, th...
Indian auto component industry to grow 5 times by 2026According to industry leaders, the growth opportunities are tremendous and that is the reason everybody is looking at this market.
Thailand calls for speeding-up free-trade talks with IndiaIndia is Thailand's 15th-biggest trading partner and largest in South Asia. Over the last five years, annual two-way trade averaged $8.47 b...
- Indo-Thai FTA to be more liberal than Indo-Asean pact: Surapong Tovichakchaikul, Thailand foreign minister
We believe that some issues, such as market access, can be more openly discussed through bilateral negotiations.
- New Zealand to let Indian professionals in if it gets access to India's dairy market
Professionals who could benefit include teachers, healthcare providers, technicians, IT experts, architects and hospitality providers.
- Indo-Thai FTA talks gather momentum
India has sought a major expansion of the opportunities on offer for Indian professionals in Thailand, as the two countries rush to conclud...