Officials said the US-China trade conflict was spilling over to other areas of discussions at the G20, making the drafting of the final statement increasingly difficult.
With Trump ready to impose five percent tariffs on all Mexican goods starting June 10, senior officials hammered out an agreement after three days of intense negotiations at the State Department.
Some BFS firms have indicated greater shift to low-cost locations to manage costs, it said and added that overall the growth in technology budgets of BFS companies would be lower than 2018.
Wall Street futures signaled a positive opening for US markets as well.
Those concerns blunted some of the optimism, with liquidity light during Asian trading as China and Hong Kong markets were shut for a public holiday.
USD 13 billion can be converted to over Rs 90,000 crore as per the prevailing exchange rate.
Meanwhile on the trade front, Mexican and US officials are set to resume talks in Washington on June 6 aimed at averting an imposition of tariffs on Mexican goods.
Moneycontrol's Jerome Anthony does a 3 Point Analysis of the US recession risk.
A top Commerce Department official recently said India pressed China to import more Indian goods, especially pharmaceutical and IT products.
In 2018-19 fiscal, the engineering exports to the Land of Liberty stood at USD 331 billion.
Twenty-four members of the US Congress sent the administration a letter on May 3 urging it not to terminate India's access to the GSP.
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USISPF is also recommending the new government to seriously look at a Free Trade Agreement with the US which encompasses mobility.
This proposal is part of the 100-day action plan prepared by the department, under the commerce and industry ministry, for the new government.
According to the provisional trade data, India's trade deficit - the difference between imports and exports - with three countries (Brunei, Japan, and Malaysia) has in fact increased marginally in 2018-19 as compared to the previous fiscal.
Imposition of anti-dumping duty is permissible under the World Trade Organisation (WTO) regime.
The India arm of global rating agency Fitch said that in the past, China has showcased such tendency and dumped its products at predatory rates in many markets, including India.
Oil futures firmed into a fourth session as rising tensions in the Middle East stoked fears of potential supply disruptions.
Sakshi Batra does a 3 Point Analysis of the concerns around tariff and trade and explains what it means for India.
As part of reforms in the WTO, the US is arguing that countries which are doing well in terms of economic growth and prosperity should not be allowed S&DT benefits.
The Hong Kong stock market, returning from a holiday, shed 1.6% in its first reaction to the tariff retaliation.
The US has consistently used unilateral actions to force changes in India’s framework of policies and laws
Mills have exported almost an equal amount of raw and white sugar for which the top four destinations are Bangladesh, Iran, Sri Lanka and Somalia.
Trump issued orders for the tariff increase, saying China "broke the deal" by reneging on earlier commitments made during months of negotiations.
The Bureau of Foreign Trade and Taiwan External Trade Development Council on May 8 announced that the second edition of ‘Taiwan Expo' will be held here on May 16-18.