Saudi Arabia bans poultry imports from France, Poland
Saudi Arabia imposes a temporary ban on poultry and egg imports from France and Poland due to severe bird flu outbreaks. Learn about the strict safety measures and what products are affected.
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Bangladesh Proposes 20% Safeguard Tariff on Indian Cotton Yarn
Bangladesh's textile industry lobbies for a 20% safeguard tariff on Indian yarn imports, threatening exports from Vidarbha's 45 units. This move, amid India's own cotton duty re-imposition, spells a double whammy for the sector.
Auto Firms Seek EV Curbs in India-EU Trade Deal
As India-EU FTA talks intensify, local automakers urge strict rules to prevent Chinese EVs from entering India via Europe at lower duties. Learn about the industry's demands for price thresholds and local value addition.
US Cattle Futures Soar to 3-Month High Amid Supply Squeeze
Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures surged to their highest since October on strong cash prices and tight US supplies. The US continues to block Mexican cattle imports due to screwworm fears, pressuring meatpacker margins. Get the full analysis.
Indian Immigrants: Net Contributors to US Society
Data reveals Indian immigrants in the US have near-zero welfare dependence, with high median incomes. Skilled visa programs like H-1B drive economic contribution. Read the full analysis.
Indian Oil Price Drops Below $60/Barrel
India's crude oil import cost averages $59.92/barrel in January. Analysts predict further fall to $53.31 by March, easing the nation's import bill. Read the full analysis.
JSW Steel: Investment Pros & Cons After Tariff Boost
JSW Steel shares surged 4.9% after new import duties. We analyze its strong market position, expansion plans, high debt, and recent performance to help you decide.
Steel Prices Jump After New Import Duty, Construction Hit
India's new safeguard duty on select steel imports has led to a sharp price rise of up to Rs 8,000 per tonne. Industry warns of a 2% increase in construction costs, impacting real estate and auto sectors. Read more.
Kiruna Moves: A City Uprooted for Rare Earth Minerals
Europe's push to break China's rare earth dominance is reshaping Sweden's Arctic north. Discover how Kiruna's radical relocation powers the green tech supply chain. Read the full story.
India's R&D, Mineral Neglect Led to Pax Silica Exclusion
India's exclusion from the US-led Pax Silica initiative highlights decades of underinvestment in R&D and mineral exploration. To be a global player, India must urgently boost innovation and unlock its buried mineral wealth. Read the analysis.
Rs 42,000 Cr Investment in Electronics Components Approved
Centre approves 22 proposals from Samsung, Foxconn, Tata & others under ECMS to boost domestic production, cut imports. Investments to create Rs 2.6 lakh crore output.
National Security Cess to be levied on machine speed, clarifies FinMin
Finance Ministry clarifies National Security Cess will be calculated on machine speed, not production output. This impacts importers and aims to safeguard health, security, and strategic interests.
India Rice Export Prices Reach 3-Month Peak
India's rice export prices surge to a near three-month high of $360 per ton. Bangladesh approves 50,000-ton import from India. Global demand remains weak. Get the full market analysis.
GST Mop-Up Grows 6.1% in Dec, Hits Rs 1.74 Lakh Crore
India's GST revenue grew 6.1% to Rs 1.74 lakh crore in December 2025, driven by a 19.7% surge in import levies. Experts say tax cuts are boosting consumption. Read the full analysis.
Tata Steel Rallies 8% on Govt's Steel Duty Extension
Tata Steel shares continue their rally, gaining 1.2% to hit a one-month high after India extends safeguard duties on steel imports for three years. Discover the impact on the sector and future demand outlook.
Duty-Free Cotton Import Window Closes, 11% Levy Returns
India's duty-free cotton import window has closed, reinstating an 11% levy. This move impacts textile firms' costs and keeps raw cotton prices below MSP for Vidarbha farmers. Key details inside.
Trump's 50% Tariff Batters Panipat's Textile Exports
Panipat's textile exporters face a severe crisis as Trump's 50% tariff slashes US orders. Industry leaders urge government intervention to save jobs and exports. Read more.
India imposes 3-year steel import duty to curb cheap shipments
India imposes 11-12% safeguard duty on select steel imports for three years to protect domestic industry from cheap shipments, primarily from China. Read the full details.
Sangli probes Chinese raisins imported via Afghanistan
Sangli collector orders probe into 2000 tonnes of Chinese raisins imported via Afghanistan, repacked as Indian. Local farmers face huge losses. Strict action promised.
India's Petrochemical Demand to Grow 6-7% Annually
India's petrochemical consumption is set for robust 6-7% annual growth. Major capacity expansion will reduce import dependence, boosting self-reliance. Read the full analysis.
India's drug regulator cancels import licence of QR678 Neo
India's drug regulator CDSCO cancels the import licence of hair-loss product QR678 Neo for making false therapeutic claims while registered as a cosmetic. Learn the details and regulatory implications.
India's Oil Import Bill Falls 12% as Crude Prices Dip
India's oil import bill fell 12% to $80.9 billion in Apr-Nov FY26 despite higher volumes, as global crude prices averaged $67.6/barrel. Net oil & gas imports also declined over 12%. Read the full analysis.
Himachal MLA Seeks PM's Help on Apple Import Duty Cut
Former HPCC chief Kuldeep Rathore meets Governor, urges PM Modi to reverse 50% to 25% apple import duty cut under NZ trade pact, fearing massive losses for state's horticulture sector.
Dixon Tech Shares Extend Losses to 6th Session, Hit 4-Month Low
Dixon Technologies shares fell 4% to ₹11,821, marking a six-session losing streak. Morgan Stanley's 'Underweight' rating and import norm concerns drive a 35% decline since September. Read the full analysis.
EV Makers Want Rare Earth Magnet Import Extension to 2027
India's top electric bus and truck manufacturers plan to request a one-year extension on import exemptions for rare earth magnet motors under the PM E-Drive scheme, citing persistent supply disruptions from China. Read more.
Hong Kong Director Held in ₹30 Crore Customs Duty Evasion Case
DRI arrests Hong Kong supplier's director in a ₹30 crore luxury furniture import fraud. Third arrest in the case involving undervaluation and document manipulation. Read the full investigation details.
BRICS Amasses Gold, Holds 50% of Global Production
BRICS nations are rapidly accumulating gold, controlling half of global production to challenge US dollar dominance. Experts decode the strategy and its impact on global finance. Read more.
Steel expansion hit by policy mismatch on key input: GTRI
A GTRI report warns India's steel capacity expansion is under pressure as import curbs on low-ash metallurgical coke raise input costs, hurting competitiveness. Experts call for policy recalibration.
India Helps New Zealand Cut China Reliance
New Zealand's Trade Minister sees India as a key partner to diversify trade and reduce dependence on China. Explore the strategic shift and its economic implications.
Himachal Minister Condemns Apple Import Duty Cut to 25%
Himachal Education Minister Rohit Thakur condemns the Centre's decision to slash import duty on NZ apples from 50% to 25%, warning it threatens the state's Rs 5,000-crore apple economy.
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