Tariff politics make India Trump’s favourite target – but what’s driving his fixation?US President Trump has escalated trade tensions with India by imposing a 50% tariff on certain imports, targeting New Delhi's reliance on R...
08 Aug, 2025, 12.31 PM IST
What US consumers can expect from new tariffs on imported goodsNew tariffs imposed by the U.S. on goods from numerous countries are poised to significantly impact American businesses and consumers. With...
08 Aug, 2025, 10.40 AM IST
Why did Donald Trump levy the most enormous tariff on this tiny African kingdom Lesotho — All about itPresident Donald Trump has imposed a record 50% tariff on goods from Lesotho, a small African nation heavily reliant on U.S. trade.
05 Apr, 2025, 12.15 AM IST
Trump’s ‘game theory’ may suit India, be precursor to the real deluge, and backfire on the USTrump seeks to overhaul an international trading system he believes is unfair. He imposed unexpected tariffs, causing global concern. India...
03 Apr, 2025, 11.36 PM IST
Varun Beverages: India's bottling baron Ravi Jaipuria has found more fizz this yearSince 1991, when PepsiCo entered India and Varun Beverages started working with it, the company has come a long way to bottle all the Pepsi...
22 Dec, 2023, 02.55 PM IST
Indian Exim Bank inks pact with Southern Africa’s leading bank to boost India-Africa tradeUnder this programme, India Exim Bank provides credit enhancement to trade instruments, thereby augmenting the capacity of commercial banks...
01 Nov, 2022, 07.52 PM IST
Aim for $450-500 billion exports next year, Industry Minister Piyush Goyal tells exportersHe also said that India is negotiating free trade agreements (FTAs) with various countries and blocs including the UK, the UAE, Oman, Austr...
09 Oct, 2021, 05.42 PM IST
Pandemic crushes global supply chains, workers at both endsCOVID-19 lockdowns have obliterated a retail sector already struggling to survive before the coronavirus hit, which has, in turn, contribut...
22 Dec, 2020, 09.30 PM IST
In the process of finalising trade pact with Mauritius: Piyush GoyalThe proposed India-Mauritius Comprehensive Economic Cooperation and Partnership Agreement (CECPA) seeks to mutually benefit both the countr...
23 Sep, 2020, 10.48 PM IST
India revives initiative for Preferential Trade Agreement with S.African Customs UnionThe Indian side at the dialogue was led by Srikar Reddy, Joint Secretary, Department of Commerce while SACU was led by Amb. Steve Katjiuanj...
19 Jul, 2020, 05.13 PM IST
India revives initiative to conclude Preferential Trade Agreement with S African Customs UnionThe two sides conducted a virtual meeting last week to discuss various aspects of the Preferential Trade Agreement.
19 Jul, 2020, 02.15 PM IST
State should target sectors where the country’s industry has a comparative advantageMonetary stimulus would work in developing economies because interest rates are nowhere near zero.
06 Dec, 2012, 08.03 AM IST
- India, Africa set trade target of $90 billion by 2015
India and Africa have decided to revise bilateral trade upwards to $90 billion in the next three years, Commerce and Industry Minister Anan...
17 Mar, 2012, 07.55 PM IST
- India focuses on development, spells out priorities for Cancun
India expressed serious concern over the slow progress in WTO over development-related issues Trips, public health and implementation issue...
16 Feb, 2003, 01.14 PM IST