The latest UK-India trade pact aims to enhance air cargo demand gradually, prioritising sectors like pharmaceuticals and electronics through tariff reductions and streamlined customs processes, with long-term growth expected to strengthen connectivity between the two nations. The UK-India trade agreement…
Washington’s intensified measures against tariff evasion threaten Indian exporters and could reshape Asian supply networks amid new enforcement tactics and compliance hurdles. Washington has escalated its campaign against tariff evasion, accusing India and more than 40 other economies of being…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced an ambitious plan to train 10 million Indian youth in artificial intelligence within a year, reinforcing the country’s push for technological independence and a sustainable energy future amid broader economic goals for 2047. Narendra…
India has shifted its Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft development to a private-sector consortium, signalling a move towards faster production and international export ambitions amid stiff global competition. India’s Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft programme has entered a new phase, with New…
Kashmir’s business leaders are advocating for broader economic growth through investment, infrastructure, and market access, aiming to diversify beyond traditional sectors and foster new enterprises, according to Tariq Ghani of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Kashmir. Kashmir’s business leaders…
Colombian economists warn that July’s easing in inflation could be temporary, as higher labour costs, domestic demand, and climate-related factors threaten to push prices higher again in the coming months, with full recovery expected only in 2027. Economists in Colombia…
Rakesh Mohan analyses the roots and impact of India’s 1991 economic reforms, highlighting their crisis-driven origins, achievements, and remaining challenges in building a competitive industrial economy. India’s old licence-permit system was not created simply out of ideology, Rakesh Mohan argues,…
Indian banks are fast-tracking their overseas dollar deposit collections following the Reserve Bank of India’s abrupt closure of the FCNR(B) swap scheme, transforming a planned prolonged effort into a frantic two-week scramble for foreign currency inflows. India’s banks are accelerating…
Research from IMARC Group forecasts India’s digital payments market soaring from $6.75bn in 2025 to over $52bn by 2034, driven by infrastructure upgrades, wider smartphone use, and rural adoption of app-based transactions. India’s digital payments market is set for another…
India’s listed residential developers experienced a mixed first quarter, with lower launches and approval delays impacting pre-sales, but strong demand from customers suggesting resilience in the housing cycle amid cost pressures and geopolitical tensions. India’s listed residential developers delivered a…
India Inc achieved its quickest revenue rise in 15 quarters during June, yet margins suffered as input costs surged, highlighting tensions between growth and profitability amid a complex economic landscape. India Inc posted its fastest revenue growth in 15 quarters…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a comprehensive 2047 vision for India during his Independence Day address, emphasising youth-led growth, reforms, and strategic initiatives to accelerate the nation’s development towards becoming a developed country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi used his Independence…
