India Inc wary of fresh trade headwinds as US weighs additional 12.5% tariffThe United States is proposing a 12.5% tariff on Indian imports. This action stems from an investigation into forced labor import prohibiti...
11 Jun, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
Engineering exports rise to $122 billion, emerge as India's largest export segmentThis remarkable growth, driven by government support and a diversified product basket, highlights the sector's resilience and global compet...
08 Jun, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
EEPC India proposes separate MSME rating system for better funding and global competitivenessEEPC India has urged the government to create a distinct rating system for MSMEs. This new approach would consider their size and operation...
03 Jun, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
Engineering Goods exports stay positive despite West Asia crisis, rise 9% in April,2026While most regions saw gains, WANA and ASEAN experienced declines. The industry emphasizes addressing non-tariff barriers to maximize FTA b...
28 May, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
UK’s steel curbs emerge as an early hurdle for FTA with India ahead of roll-out. Is there a way out?The UK has extended safeguard measures on select steel imports; starting from July 1, 2026, it will reduce tariff-free quotas by 60% and im...
26 May, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
Nitin Gadkari presents 57th EEPC India national awards for export excellenceUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari honored top engineering exporters at the 57th EEPC India National Awards. He emphasized the sector's vital rol...
30 Apr, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
India–New Zealand FTA to double India’s engineering exports to $280–300 mn in five yearsIndia's engineering exports to New Zealand are set to double in the next five years. A new free trade agreement grants zero-duty market acc...
28 Apr, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
US-bound engineering exports resilient; WANA shipments drop 51% amid West Asia tensionsIndian engineering exports hit a record US$122.43 billion in FY26. The US remained the top market despite tariffs. Exports to the UAE and S...
24 Apr, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
Vehicles, copper, steel drive 4.86% rise in FY26 engineering exports to $122.4 billionMarch brought challenges for Indian engineering exports, particularly to the UAE and Saudi Arabia, where shipments were significantly hampe...
23 Apr, 2026, 10.59 PM IST
Engineering exports hit record high in FY26; govt support, FTAs boost growth: EEPC’s ChadhaIndian engineering exports achieved a record $122.43 billion in FY25-26. This growth occurred despite geopolitical tensions and trade polic...
16 Apr, 2026, 09.27 AM IST
Engineering exports rise 23.7% in November to USD 11 billion: EEPC IndiaEngineering goods exports surged 23.7% year-on-year to USD 11.01 billion in November, rebounding after an October decline. This growth, des...
15 Dec, 2025, 07.11 PM IST
EEPC seeks govt support to tide over US tariffsThe apex engineering exports promotion body has also asked for the inclusion of various steel and aluminium products manufactured by MSMEs ...
11 Nov, 2025, 12.27 AM IST
EEPC India calls for cheaper export finance, sharing US tariff burdenEEPC India is appealing to the government for the reinstatement of the Interest Equalisation Scheme (IES), particularly for MSMEs, to allev...
12 Sep, 2025, 02.24 PM IST
EEPC fears drop in engineering exports to USEngineering Exports Promotion Council (EEPC) fears that the US's additional duties on iron, steel, and auto components could significantly ...
16 Apr, 2025, 02.58 PM IST
EEPC India urges a balanced approach to safeguard duty to protect MSMEs and user industriesPankaj Chadha, EEPC India Chairman, supports the 12% safeguard duty on flat steel imports but emphasizes the need for provisions to support...
19 Mar, 2025, 07.00 PM IST
EEPC India proposes faceless GST audit to empower MSME sectorEEPC India recommends the government to introduce faceless GST audits to help MSMEs reduce compliance costs and concentrate on growth. They...
29 Dec, 2024, 06.38 PM IST
EEPC India submits pre-budget memorandum to MSME MinistryIn its pre-Budget memorandum to the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, EEPC India also suggested increasing the benefits limi...
10 Dec, 2024, 04.50 PM IST