BRICS leaders oppose 'punitive, discriminatory' carbon border taxesBRICS leaders opposed unilateral measures like carbon border adjustments. They agreed to expand cooperation on intellectual property rights...
BRICS trade meet clears MSME credit frameworkBrics trade ministers finalized their Economic Partnership 2030 strategy and adopted a joint declaration. They agreed on the Jaipur Consens...
More exporters leveraging benefits of free trade pacts: GovtIn 2025-26, India's ten largest import partner countries were China, UAE, Russia, US, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Hong Kong, Switzerland, Singapore...
FTAs must drive manufacturing, GVC integration and high-tech investmentA new committee will monitor India's free trade agreements and export barriers. It must also address import efficiency for competitive glob...
How the Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme could make India a global electronics manufacturing hubIndia's new Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme prioritses scale and exports. This strategy aims to build a robust electronics manufacturing ...
India's runaway smartphone PLI success holds lessons for the next wave of industrial policyIndia's smartphone production incentive scheme transformed the nation into a manufacturing hub. This policy successfully attracted global v...
‘Tremendous’ room for India to grow share in global value chains: Sanjiv Puri, CII PresidentGlobal trends indicate supply chain diversification is happening across levels and India is well-positioned to gain from these developments...
Deeper participation in global value chains to help India add $1.2 tn to foreign trade by 2030: GTRI reportA report by the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) suggests that steps such as improving trade infrastructure and setting up a nationa...
B20 India: Businesses must partner with governments for sustainable growth and prosperity for allThe business community must partner with governments, which is why B20 recommendations have become even more relevant. As business leaders,...
B20 Summit: Technology offers greater inclusivity in trade, helping MSMEs, LDCs to participate better, says Mallika Srinivasan“This year’s Task Force discussions introduced several novel and pivotal concepts that aligned with the evolving economic and business land...
India eyes start-up exchange programme with its neighboursIndia had in 2016 launched the Startup India Initiative to support entrepreneurs, build a robust startup ecosystem and transforming the cou...
View: The Bangladesh we don’t knowBangladesh in the last couple of decades has emerged as a key hub for apparel exports. To put this in context, about three decades ago its ...
Faster export growth can be charted for India via focus on ‘network products’, says Eco SurveyTalking about India’s export performance vis-a-vis China, the chapter said that the China-India gap in world market share is due to the eff...
Why being a part of the global value chain matters for IndiaGlobal value chains create more and better jobs, accelerate economic growth and reduce poverty.
How India can capitalise on US-China trade warIndia needs to focus on becoming a new powerhouse as a global hub for exports to cash in on US-China trade war.
Big missing link in ‘Make in India’: Quick export-import clearance to participate in global value chainsIndia does not manufacture most electronic, telecom or high tech products as manufacturing these requires participation in GVCs.
How India can benefit from global value chainsIn the long term, a trade-led growth strategy with increased participation in global value chains will help India.