Category : Trade & Export


Qatar 10-Year Residency vs UAE Golden Visa: Gulf Talent War

Gulf nations are competing for global talent with long-term residency programs. Qatar's new 10-year permit targets founders and executives, while UAE's Golden Visa offers broader eligibility. Both mark a shift from employer-linked visas to talent retentio

India-US Trade Deal to Boost Chemical Exports

An interim trade agreement between India and the US includes tariff reductions expected to significantly boost India's chemical sector exports, as highlighted by the Indian Chemical Council.

India Seeks Critical Minerals Deals with Multiple Nations

India is negotiating agreements with Brazil, Canada, France, and the Netherlands for joint exploration, extraction, and recycling of critical minerals like lithium and rare earths to secure energy transition supplies and reduce dependence on China.

Farmer Strike Against US-India Trade Deal Over Farm Concerns

Indian farmer unions announce nationwide protests and a general strike against the US-India trade framework, fearing it will open markets to US agricultural imports, harm dairy and feed sectors, and undermine domestic farmers' livelihoods.

Knot Dating CEO's US Visa Rejection Sparks Consular Debate

Delhi-based Knot Dating app CEO Jasveer Singh's US visa was rejected under Section 214(b) for 'weak ties to India,' despite his 13-year business history in the country. He criticizes the consular evaluation process and raises concerns about social media s

Taiwan Says US Chip Relocation Plan 'Impossible'

Taiwan's Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun has stated that relocating 40% of its semiconductor supply chain to the US is impossible, citing decades of ecosystem development. Analysts support this view, highlighting labor and cost challenges.

US-India Interim Trade Deal Finalization in Coming Weeks

The United States and India are set to finalize an interim trade agreement within weeks, aiming to reduce tariffs and regulatory barriers. This deal is a step toward a broader Bilateral Trade Agreement, focusing on market access and economic security alig

US Rolls Back Tariff on India's Russian Oil Commitment

The White House has reiterated its commitment to roll back a 25% punitive tariff, contingent on India halting purchases of Russian oil. This announcement is part of a historic interim trade deal between the two nations.

India Crowned Country of the Year at BioFach 2026

India has been honored as the Country of the Year at BioFach 2026, the world's largest organic trade fair, highlighting its growing global influence in the organic sector and commitment to sustainable agriculture.

US Cuts Bangladesh Tariffs to 19%, Reshaping Trade

The United States has finalized a new trade agreement with Bangladesh, setting most duties at 19%. This move follows a recent deal with India and aims to boost Bangladesh's garment exports while opening its markets to US goods.

US Cuts Bangladesh Tariff to 19% in New Trade Agreement

The United States has lowered its tariff on Bangladeshi exports from 20% to 19% under a new reciprocal trade deal, enhancing bilateral economic ties and including provisions for zero tariffs on certain textile goods.

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