India-US Trade Deal: Tariff Cuts on Soybean Oil, Fruits, Wine

India and the US have agreed on an interim trade deal, with India cutting tariffs on US industrial goods and agricultural products like soybean oil, fruits, and wine. Soybean oil imports from the US surged to 1.22 lakh tonnes in April-November 2025-26.

US Trade Deal to Boost Auto Component Exports: ACMA

The India-US Interim Trade Agreement framework promises preferential tariffs and supply chain resilience, enhancing export competitiveness for Indian auto component manufacturers, as per ACMA data showing rising bilateral trade.

US Now Top Destination for Indian Exports: Piyush Goyal

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal announced the US has overtaken China as India's leading export market, with robust growth in sectors like engineering goods and textiles. He emphasized that farmers' interests remain protected in trade policies.

RBI Allows Banks to Lend Directly to REITs

The Reserve Bank of India has announced a landmark policy allowing banks to provide direct financing to Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). This move aims to strengthen the funding ecosystem for India's real estate sector by offering stable, long-term

Bengaluru Business Corridor Phase 1 to Finish by Mid-2027

Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar announces the first phase of the revived Rs 26,000 crore Bengaluru Business Corridor will be completed by mid-2027, aiming to ease traffic congestion with a 117-km route funded via Hudco loans.

India-US Trade Deal: Tariffs Cut to 18%, Oil Imports in Focus

India and the United States have finalized a major trade agreement, reducing tariffs to 18% and addressing concerns over Russian oil imports. The deal, involving PM Modi and former President Trump, aims to boost bilateral trade and economic ties.

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