‘Let’s Bring India’s Tariff Towards America Down’

‘And America will invite India in to have really an extraordinary opportunity and relationship with us.’ IMAGE: US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, March 4, 2025. Photograph: Brian Snyder/Reuters   United States Secretary of

How China retaliated against Trump’s tariffs

China on Tuesday retaliated US President Donald Trump’s imposition of 2nd round of ten per cent tariffs on its export by slapping an additional 15 per cent tariffs on American goods and initiated legal action against Washington in WTO while

US tariffs on China, Mexico, Canada to help Indian exporters

Imposition of high tariffs on China, Mexico, and Canada by the US is expected to help Indian exporters in increasing their shipments to the American market, experts say. Photograph: Aly Song/Reuters They added that sectors which can be benefited include

India has lower exposure to US tariffs than APAC peers: Moody’s

Moody’s Ratings on Tuesday said India has a lower overall exposure to the US relative to others in the APAC region, although certain sectors such as food, textiles and pharmaceutical products face risks. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters Moody’s said most companies

India, US to finalise broad contours of proposed trade deal soon

India and the US will sit together in the next couple of weeks to decide on the nature of the proposed trade agreement and finalise its broad contours, a senior official said on Monday. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters During the recent

US pledges to boost technology ties with India

Artificial Intelligence, innovation and next-generation technologies figured prominently during the high-stakes discussion between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump at the White House, as the two sides announced transformative measures, including the US-India TRUST initiative, roadmap on

Prashant Ruia: ‘India can emerge as key player in global supply chain’

‘It can position itself as a China Plus One solution, fulfilling the demands of developed economies.’ Photograph: Kind courtesy Essar Group As President Donald Trump rolls out his Make in America plans, India’s Essar Group is finalising an additional $650

FPIs Sold $10 Bn Stocks In 2025 So Far

‘Expect FPIs to continue selling for several months until the rupee stabilises.’   Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have sold over $10 billion (more than Rs 97,000 crore/Rs 970 billion) worth of Indian equities in the first six weeks of 2025

Ahead of Modi-Trump meet, India revamps tariff structure

Anticipating US action on tariffs, India seems to have made the first move by revamping its tariff structure by reducing the slabs to eight rates, points out Mukesh Butani. IMAGE: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses a press conference, New

Why US will soon become ‘penniless’

United States President Donald Trump has announced that Washington DC will stop minting pennies, citing their high production cost, which exceeds their face value and termed the practice “wasteful.” Photograph: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters President Trump said Sunday that he has instructed