Category : Trade & Export


Yellow Peas Import Duty: Fix or Failure?

India's recent decision to slash import duties on yellow peas exposes deeper issues in domestic pulse procurement and agricultural planning. This analysis explores the root causes and long-term solutions needed.

Global Trade Navigates Rocky Recovery Path

Global trade navigates complex challenges as geopolitical tensions, supply chain disruptions, and economic headwinds create uncertainty for international commerce. Explore the path forward.

Akasa Air plans Kenya, Egypt flights in African expansion

India's newest airline Akasa Air is charting an ambitious international course with plans to connect Mumbai and Delhi to key African destinations including Kenya and Egypt. CEO Vinay Dube reveals expansion strategy and expresses confidence in Boeing's del

US Tariffs Crush Indian Exports: 37.5% Plunge

GTRI report reveals devastating 37.5% decline in India's key exports to US, with smartphones, pharmaceuticals, and gems taking the hardest hit from American tariff policies.

Trump Tariffs Hit Indian Exports to US

Indian exports to the United States have experienced a significant downturn following the implementation of Trump administration tariffs, with multiple sectors reporting substantial losses according to recent trade data.

India Coffee Exports Surge 40% to $1.8B

India's coffee industry is experiencing unprecedented growth with exports skyrocketing 40% to reach $1.8 billion in FY25, marking the fourth consecutive year of impressive expansion. Discover how Indian coffee is conquering global markets.

China's Rare Earth Gambit Backfires Globally

China's attempt to weaponize rare earth minerals has triggered a global response, with nations accelerating efforts to break Beijing's supply chain dominance and counter economic blackmail.

India Coffee Exports Hit $1.8B in FY25

Indian coffee exports continue their impressive growth streak for the fourth consecutive year, reaching USD 1.8 billion in FY25, driven by robust European demand and premium quality beans.

China Eases Rare Earth Export Controls After Trump-Xi Talks

In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, China agrees to relax rare earth export restrictions and suspend investigations targeting US companies following high-level talks between Chinese President Xi Jinping and former US President Donald Trump.

Manipur's Rice Makes Historic Debut in Japan

In a major agricultural breakthrough, Manipur's unique Chak-hao Poireiton rice variety secures its first-ever export order to Japan, marking a significant milestone for India's farm exports.

Ferozepur Vande Bharat: PM Modi flags off Nov 7

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off Ferozepur's new Vande Bharat Express on November 7, connecting the border district to Delhi via Ludhiana. Get details about the route, timings, and how this semi-high speed train will transform travel in Punjab.

China Eases Chip Export Restrictions on Nexperia

In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, China exempts certain Nexperia semiconductor products from export restrictions, signaling improved trade relations with European nations and potential relief for global chip supply chains.

US-Pakistan Minerals Partnership Talks Advance

High-level US officials meet with Pakistani counterparts to discuss multi-billion dollar opportunities in Pakistan's mining sector, focusing on critical minerals and enhanced bilateral cooperation.

US Slams China's Rare Earth Export Curbs as 'Mistake'

US Treasury's Scott Bessent calls China's rare earth metals export restrictions a 'real mistake' that could backfire, potentially accelerating global efforts to find alternatives and reduce dependency.

US-China Trade War Truce: What It Means

Trump and Xi agree to pause trade hostilities, but the underlying strategic rivalry continues. Analysis of the temporary truce and its implications for India and global economy.

Assam tea workers protest land transfer to oil company

Hundreds of tea plantation workers in Assam's Dibrugarh district stage massive protest against handing over 57 bighas of tea garden land to Oil India Limited, fearing livelihood loss and environmental damage.

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