Why PLI for cellphone making should be mostly for export, not domestic marketIncentives should not be extended beyond five years: the biggest risk is that they will continue forever in flop sectors to save face and j...
03 May, 2023, 04.57 PM IST
Tariff protection can help only that longGlobal handset manufacturers began to seek supply chain resilience after China's shutdown over the pandemic, and India became an obvious ch...
18 Apr, 2023, 11.09 PM IST
Apple vendors to juice up make in IndiaThis workaround is expected to deliver because Chinese handset vendors have built global scale in manufacturing that will help medium-sized...
20 Jan, 2023, 12.14 AM IST
Exports need a hand from handsets PLISamsung and contract manufacturers for Apple are pushing the surge in exports, having committed to steep increases in production and outbou...
17 Oct, 2022, 12.01 AM IST
Handset makers, government differ over export sops under RodTEPThe Merchandise Exports Incentive Scheme (MEIS), which offered 2-4% of free-on-board export value as duty credit scrips to handset and comp...
08 Jan, 2021, 09.16 PM IST
Reduction of handset export incentives to 2 per cent will lead to massive job losses: ICEAICEA said discussions have been going around between the industry and the government for the past three months to replace the Merchandise E...
12 Dec, 2019, 09.49 PM IST
Mobile phone export grows over 8-fold to Rs 11,200 cr in 2018-19For mobile handset segment alone, the government under the National Policy on Electronics 2019 has set target of making 100 crore mobile ha...
25 Sep, 2019, 04.18 PM IST
Mobile production to reach $190 bn by 2025 with corporate tax cut, policy movesSmartphone market leader Xiaomi said corporate tax cut will enhance job generation capability in the industry.
20 Sep, 2019, 10.30 PM IST
Budget 2017: Cellphone makers expect incentives for making in IndiaCellphone seek policy support to make mobile-phone handsets cheaper in the country.
26 Jan, 2017, 08.54 AM IST
Kolkata-based Hitech Mobiles launches new range of mobile accessoriesKolkata-based Hitech Mobiles launched its new Hi Plus range of mobile accessories for the Indian market as it aims to boost its annual reve...
21 Apr, 2015, 01.33 PM IST
Hitech Mobiles to start feature phone manufacturing in IndiaKolkata-based mobile phone maker Hitech Mobiles is looking to set up a mobile manufacturing plant in West Bengal with an initial investment...
13 Nov, 2014, 04.11 PM IST
Nokia plant dilemma may impact India's telecom exports by 40 per cent: ReportIndia's telecom exports may drop by about 40 per cent if uncertainty about Nokia's plant near Chennai continues and production is affected.
22 Apr, 2014, 06.56 PM IST
- 'India's annual mobile handsets demand to reach 350mn by 2020'
Demand of mobile handsets in the country is expected to reach 350 million units per annum by 2020, says a study.
02 Nov, 2011, 06.45 PM IST
- Wynn Telecom to export mobile handsets to 36 countries
Wynn Telecom, a domestic mobile maker is aiming to export its handsets to 36 countries, a top company official said today.
19 Dec, 2010, 04.54 PM IST
- Jai Ho! India says hello to world
Handset manufacturers such as Nokia, Samsung, LG, Sony Ericsson and Motorola are shipping 60 million mobiles each year from the country to ...
13 Nov, 2009, 12.17 AM IST
- LG to expand its manufacturing hub in India
South Korean technology major LG Electronics on Tuesday said it will be expanding its handset manufacturing facility in India, which export...
17 Jun, 2008, 04.38 PM IST
- Mobile phone production in India to grow to 107 mn by 2011
Mobile phone poduction in India is expected to grow at compund annual growth rate (CAGR) of 28.3 per cent from 31 million units in 2006 to ...
30 Aug, 2007, 04.37 PM IST