How Asia-Pacific is fighting a fuel shock that could get worseAsian nations are grappling with prolonged energy supply strains due to the Middle East conflict, prompting governments to implement costly...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.52 AM IST
Labour-intensive sectors see steep fall in exports in MarchThe fiscal year 2026 brought a mixed bag for India's exports. On one hand, engineering goods, electronics, and pharmaceuticals excelled, dr...
17 Apr, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
West Asia war: Punjab industry hit by labour shortage, rising costsThe ongoing turmoil in West Asia is sending ripples through Punjab's industrial landscape. Manufacturers of textiles, bicycles, and automot...
13 Apr, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
Asian Development Bank predicts slowing Asia growth as Middle East war takes tollThe Asian Development Bank forecasts a slowdown in Asia's economic growth to 5.1% this year and next, citing the prolonged Middle East war....
10 Apr, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
Rice exporters welcome US tariff cut to 18%, seek waiver on Russia oil penaltyIndia's rice exporters are pleased with Washington's tariff reduction. This move will enhance competitiveness and demand in key markets. In...
04 Feb, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
US-India trade deal: Rice output to prop up export dreamsIndia's record rice harvest is set to boost exports to the United States. A US duty cut will make Indian rice more competitive against riva...
04 Feb, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
India-US trade deal to lift rice exports, restore parity with Thailand, Pakistan: IREFIndian rice exporters welcome a new India-US trade deal. Tariffs on Indian rice exports to the US have been significantly reduced. This mov...
03 Feb, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
Trump’s rice tariff threat unlikely to significantly hurt India’s exportsUS President Trump's threat of new rice tariffs is unlikely to significantly impact India, as the US market is small and already has high d...
10 Dec, 2025, 05.13 PM IST
Trump hints at further tariff on India for dumping rice into USUS President Donald Trump has warned India about "dumping" rice into the American market. He suggested that tariffs could be imposed on Ind...
09 Dec, 2025, 11.30 PM IST
Rice exporters play down US tariff threat, reject 'dumping' chargeIndia Rice Exporter Federation President Prem Garg said exports of basmati rice to the US account for less than 3 per cent of the country's...
09 Dec, 2025, 08.14 PM IST
Donald Trump's basmati bluster: Will it matter to India?Donald Trump's hinting of new tariffs on Indian rice imports has sent shockwaves through Indian markets, causing rice stock prices to plumm...
09 Dec, 2025, 07.31 PM IST
Higher tariff on Indian rice will burden US consumers, India looking for new markets: ExpertsUS tariffs on Indian rice are impacting American consumers. India continues to expand trade partnerships globally. Experts suggest US tarif...
09 Dec, 2025, 01.49 PM IST
Trump tariff impact: Indians in US may have to eat Pakistani rice or pay 50% more for Indian importsA new 50% tariff imposed by the US on Indian rice exports, effective August 27, threatens to significantly increase prices for the Indian d...
09 Aug, 2025, 02.20 PM IST
US tariffs a temporary hurdle for rice exports, India retains price advantage, says IREFAn Indian rice exporters' body considers the 25% US tariff a temporary obstacle, emphasizing India's continued pricing advantage over compe...
31 Jul, 2025, 04.21 PM IST
India's rice exports to remain resilient despite 25% US tariff: Exporters' associationIndian rice exporters anticipate a temporary setback due to the new 25 percent US tariff. The Indian Rice Exporters Federation believes str...
31 Jul, 2025, 04.20 PM IST
Trump's tariffs sink Thai rice prices to three-yr low; India export prices near two-yr-lowIndia's rice export prices also plunged due to weak demand. Traders report a quiet market with cautious buyers. Vietnam's rice prices rose ...
06 Apr, 2025, 11.14 AM IST
27pc tariff on Indian rice temporary hurdle, say exportersIndian rice exporters are cautiously monitoring the impact of the new 27% US tariff, though it is expected to be a short-term challenge. In...
04 Apr, 2025, 06.58 PM IST