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Indian coffee exports double in value even as production remains flat

New Delhi, May 20 -- India's coffee exports have more than doubled from around $800 million in 2014-15 to $1.81 billion in 2024-25, commerce ministry data showed, signalling India's steady climb in th... Read More


With India-UK FTA talks concluded, India to introduce global tendering for public procurement

New Delhi, May 20 -- India is preparing to roll out global tendering features on the government's digital commerce portal that will allow British firms as well as all other global firms to bid for gov... Read More


Bangladesh dollar trade to be hit by India's port restrictions, may lose $770 million

New Delhi, May 18 -- India's decision to imposeport restrictions on Bangladeshi goods may hurt Dhaka's dollar-earning trade, especially in garments and processed goods, at a time when the country is a... Read More


Trump's plan to tax remittances to hurt Indian families, cost up to $18 bn a year: GTRI

New Delhi, May 18 -- An American proposal to tax money sent abroad by non-US citizens is raising concerns in India. If passed, this 5% tax on remittances could significantly impact Indian households a... Read More


India may gain from Apple's Inc exit if it spurs deeper manufacturing push: GTRI

New Delhi, May 16 -- While Indian officials from the commerce ministry are banking on the competitive ecosystem and strong policy support to convince Apple Inc. to stay and expand its manufacturing ba... Read More


India's liquor makers are having a party. And it's not going to end soon

New Delhi, May 16 -- India's liquor industry is expected to record a fourth straight year of strong growth, according to a study, as more people take to drinking and consumption shifts towards costlie... Read More


Govt approves 187 startups for tax exemption under revamped Section 80-IAC framework

New Delhi, May 15 -- New Delhi: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has approved 187 startups for income tax exemption under the revamped Section 80-IAC of the Income T... Read More


The Centre plans extended warranty for off-season, gifts electronics-but with a catch

New Delhi, May 15 -- New Delhi: You buy an air conditioner during a festive sale, but weeks later, when it's finally installed, you realize the warranty clock started ticking from the purchase date. T... Read More


US-China trade truce brings relief, but India's tariff advantage may narrow

New Delhi, May 13 -- In a development that has brought palpable relief to trade and economic circles, the US and China have hit the pause button on a debilitating tariff war that threatened to derail ... Read More


India must shed 'hyphenation' with Pakistan, assert strategic autonomy: Global Trade Research Initiative

New Delhi, May 11 -- India must stop engaging with the world through a "hyphenated" lens with Pakistan and instead adopt a transactional foreign policy based solely on national interest, the Global Tr... Read More