India and Japan share historical ties, which have become more crucial in the current global economic flux
Chinese foreign minister’s visit to India should set the tone for a possible Xi-Modi meeting at the end of this month
Exporters need immediate incentives in such uncertain times, even as the government works on a long-term strategy to ratchet up exports
Apart from India’s cheaper oil imports from Russia, can it steer away from US markets and find viable alternatives for exports or, will the US be able to sideline India and source from other competing countries?
Modi’s pledge to safeguard farmers’ interests offers scope to leverage a trade deal with the US to gradually modernise Indian agriculture
Clients in sectors directly affected by the tariffs may face cost pressure, which could trickle down into IT budgets, particularly for discretionary or transformation-led projects.
New Delhi and Washington must expedite trade talks to limit further damage to bilateral ties between the two countries
The US President’s threat to India goes beyond his worries over the trade deficit, and New Delhi should astutely address the issues during the next round of trade talks
Trump's surprise announcement of 25 percent tariffs on Indian goods has caught markets off-guard, with the rupee depreciating and key export sectors bracing for impact. The move, higher than the expected 15-20 percent range, threatens India's labour-intensive industries and could derail the country's growth trajectory.
China has responded to Trump’s AI action plan with the proposal of a global cooperation organisation
The US plan to narrow the focus of G20 to just financial matters could be difficult to achieve, as global focus is on sustainable development
The current global economic milieu suggests the possibility of a bipolar world order where India will have to play its cards right
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The FOMO factor is prompting America’s trade partners to rush for agreements as Trump’s policy pivot remains unpredictable
Restoration of ties with Canada is the high point as India’s Prime Minister reaches out to top world leaders to strengthen bilateral ties
Meanwhile, India has sought consultations with the United States (US) at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) on tariff increase of 25 per cent on imports of passenger vehicles (PVs) and light trucks, and on certain automobile parts.
On May 29, a federal appeals court temporarily reinstated President Donald Trump's tariffs.
Goyal’s trip to the US comes at a time when global power alignments are going through a churn
European commissioner for trade and economic security Maros Sefcovic said India-EU trade talks are on the right track and that they are making a “solid headway” towards a balanced and mutually beneficial deal.
Stronger technological cooperation can act as a catalyst in expediting a trade deal between New Delhi and Washington
A growing worry within the textile industry is also about consumption declining in America due to higher prices of imported products which would directly impact India's export growth despite having a competitive edge on tariffs over other countries.
New Delhi needs to explore all opportunities to expand its trade basket and add new destinations
The impact in terms of increase in freight costs would be at least 10 percent and could go up to 30 percent, said Jitendra Srivastava, CEO, Triton Logistics & Maritime.
Policy uncertainty will remain elevated and enterprises are likely to delay discretionary spending till clarity emerges
Trump's reciprocal tariff may accelerate the momentum toward more countries and companies looking at India as an important option in their global sourcing footprint, Srinath Ramakkrushnan, co-founder and COO, Zetwerk has said,