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Trade Policy · India
The India-UK Free Trade Agreement, concluded after three years of intensive negotiations, represents the most significant bilateral trade deal for both countries in decades. T
By Arjun Mehrotra · 20 April 2026 · 10 min read
Trade Policy · India
India's Production Linked Incentive scheme, now active across 14 sectors with a total outlay of ₹1.97 lakh crore ($26 billion), is producing measurable results in electronics,
By Ravi Krishnamurthy · 13 April 2026 · 10 min read
International Trade · India
The India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, signed in February 2022 and implemented within 88 days—a record for any Indian trade deal—has delivered results tha
By Fatima Al-Rashid · 7 April 2026 · 9 min read
Trade Policy · India
India's India Semiconductor Mission, backed by a ₹76,000 crore ($10 billion) incentive package, represents the country's most ambitious technology industrial policy since the
By Priya Venkataraman · 3 April 2026 · 11 min read
Trade Policy · India
India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act, enacted in August 2023 after years of debate, represents a significant evolution in New Delhi's approach to data sovereignty. The
By Priya Venkataraman · 26 March 2026 · 10 min read
Diplomatic Movements · India
The diplomatic landscape involving India has undergone significant transformation in recent months, with high-level engagements signalling a recalibration of strategic priorit
By James Okonkwo · 22 April 2026 · 10 min read
Trade Policy · India
India's trade policy framework in 2025 stands at a critical crossroads, shaped by shifting global alliances, post-pandemic supply chain realignments, and escalating geopolitic
By Ravi Krishnamurthy · 28 March 2026 · 9 min read
International Trade · India
India's international trade profile in 2025 reflects both enduring strengths and emerging vulnerabilities as global commerce adapts to new geopolitical realities. Total trade
By Fatima Al-Rashid · 28 March 2026 · 9 min read
Trade Policy · India
India's trade policy framework in 2025 stands at a critical crossroads, shaped by shifting global alliances, post-pandemic supply chain realignments, and escalating geopolitic
By Arjun Mehrotra · 25 March 2026 · 10 min read
Business Impact · India
For corporations operating in or with India, the current trade environment presents a complex matrix of risks and opportunities that demands strategic reassessment. This analy
By Priya Venkataraman · 3 April 2026 · 10 min read
Diplomatic Movements · India
The diplomatic landscape involving India has undergone significant transformation in recent months, with high-level engagements signalling a recalibration of strategic priorit
By Sophia Hartmann · 17 January 2026 · 8 min read
Consumer Impact · India
Trade policy decisions taken in capitals and negotiating rooms ultimately land on the shelves of supermarkets, the forecourts of car dealerships, and the screens of online ret
By Rahul Bose · 17 March 2026 · 8 min read
SME Impact · India
Small and medium-sized enterprises constitute the backbone of India's economy yet are often the last to benefit from trade agreements and the first to feel the pain of trade d
By Rahul Bose · 25 January 2026 · 7 min read
Diplomatic Movements · India
The diplomatic landscape involving India has undergone significant transformation in recent months, with high-level engagements signalling a recalibration of strategic priorit
By James Okonkwo · 28 December 2025 · 8 min read
International Trade · India
India's international trade profile in 2025 reflects both enduring strengths and emerging vulnerabilities as global commerce adapts to new geopolitical realities. Total trade
By Arjun Mehrotra · 9 April 2026 · 8 min read
Business Impact · India
For corporations operating in or with India, the current trade environment presents a complex matrix of risks and opportunities that demands strategic reassessment. This analy
By Ravi Krishnamurthy · 10 February 2026 · 9 min read
Consumer Impact · India
Trade policy decisions taken in capitals and negotiating rooms ultimately land on the shelves of supermarkets, the forecourts of car dealerships, and the screens of online ret
By Rahul Bose · 29 December 2025 · 8 min read
International Trade · India
India's international trade profile in 2025 reflects both enduring strengths and emerging vulnerabilities as global commerce adapts to new geopolitical realities. Total trade
By David Kowalski · 4 March 2026 · 9 min read
Trade Policy · India
India's trade policy framework in 2025 stands at a critical crossroads, shaped by shifting global alliances, post-pandemic supply chain realignments, and escalating geopolitic
By Ravi Krishnamurthy · 19 December 2025 · 7 min read
Diplomatic Movements · India
The diplomatic landscape involving India has undergone significant transformation in recent months, with high-level engagements signalling a recalibration of strategic priorit
By James Okonkwo · 1 January 2026 · 11 min read
Business Impact · India
For corporations operating in or with India, the current trade environment presents a complex matrix of risks and opportunities that demands strategic reassessment. This analy
By Arjun Mehrotra · 7 February 2026 · 10 min read
Trade Policy · India
India's trade policy framework in 2025 stands at a critical crossroads, shaped by shifting global alliances, post-pandemic supply chain realignments, and escalating geopolitic
By Kenji Watanabe · 17 March 2026 · 11 min read
International Trade · India
India's international trade profile in 2025 reflects both enduring strengths and emerging vulnerabilities as global commerce adapts to new geopolitical realities. Total trade
By Fatima Al-Rashid · 6 March 2026 · 11 min read
Business Impact · India
For corporations operating in or with India, the current trade environment presents a complex matrix of risks and opportunities that demands strategic reassessment. This analy
By Priya Venkataraman · 2 March 2026 · 11 min read
Consumer Impact · India
Trade policy decisions taken in capitals and negotiating rooms ultimately land on the shelves of supermarkets, the forecourts of car dealerships, and the screens of online ret
By Rahul Bose · 22 March 2026 · 11 min read
Diplomatic Movements · India
The diplomatic landscape involving India has undergone significant transformation in recent months, with high-level engagements signalling a recalibration of strategic priorit
By Marcus Chen Wei · 31 March 2026 · 8 min read
Trade Policy · India
India's trade policy framework in 2025 stands at a critical crossroads, shaped by shifting global alliances, post-pandemic supply chain realignments, and escalating geopolitic
By Ravi Krishnamurthy · 2 December 2025 · 11 min read
SME Impact · India
Small and medium-sized enterprises constitute the backbone of India's economy yet are often the last to benefit from trade agreements and the first to feel the pain of trade d
By Rahul Bose · 28 January 2026 · 10 min read
International Trade · India
India's international trade profile in 2025 reflects both enduring strengths and emerging vulnerabilities as global commerce adapts to new geopolitical realities. Total trade
By Arjun Mehrotra · 23 March 2026 · 8 min read
Diplomatic Movements · India
The diplomatic landscape involving India has undergone significant transformation in recent months, with high-level engagements signalling a recalibration of strategic priorit
By James Okonkwo · 29 March 2026 · 10 min read
Business Impact · India
For corporations operating in or with India, the current trade environment presents a complex matrix of risks and opportunities that demands strategic reassessment. This analy
By Priya Venkataraman · 9 March 2026 · 11 min read
Trade Policy · India
India's trade policy framework in 2025 stands at a critical crossroads, shaped by shifting global alliances, post-pandemic supply chain realignments, and escalating geopolitic
By Ravi Krishnamurthy · 10 March 2026 · 11 min read
Consumer Impact · India
Trade policy decisions taken in capitals and negotiating rooms ultimately land on the shelves of supermarkets, the forecourts of car dealerships, and the screens of online ret
By Rahul Bose · 18 January 2026 · 11 min read
International Trade · India
India's international trade profile in 2025 reflects both enduring strengths and emerging vulnerabilities as global commerce adapts to new geopolitical realities. Total trade
By Ravi Krishnamurthy · 29 March 2026 · 7 min read
Diplomatic Movements · India
The diplomatic landscape involving India has undergone significant transformation in recent months, with high-level engagements signalling a recalibration of strategic priorit
By James Okonkwo · 14 March 2026 · 11 min read
Business Impact · India
For corporations operating in or with India, the current trade environment presents a complex matrix of risks and opportunities that demands strategic reassessment. This analy
By Ravi Krishnamurthy · 25 December 2025 · 7 min read
Trade Policy · India
India's trade policy framework in 2025 stands at a critical crossroads, shaped by shifting global alliances, post-pandemic supply chain realignments, and escalating geopolitic
By Arjun Mehrotra · 10 February 2026 · 7 min read
Diplomatic Movements · United States
The diplomatic landscape involving United States has undergone significant transformation in recent months, with high-level engagements signalling a recalibration of strategic
By Arjun Mehrotra · 6 December 2025 · 11 min read
International Trade · European Union
European Union's international trade profile in 2025 reflects both enduring strengths and emerging vulnerabilities as global commerce adapts to new geopolitical realities. Tot
By Arjun Mehrotra · 8 April 2026 · 9 min read
International Trade · United Kingdom
United Kingdom's international trade profile in 2025 reflects both enduring strengths and emerging vulnerabilities as global commerce adapts to new geopolitical realities. Tot
By Arjun Mehrotra · 16 December 2025 · 10 min read
Business Impact · United Kingdom
For corporations operating in or with United Kingdom, the current trade environment presents a complex matrix of risks and opportunities that demands strategic reassessment. T
By Natalie Thornwood · 18 April 2026 · 7 min read
International Trade · Japan
Japan's international trade profile in 2025 reflects both enduring strengths and emerging vulnerabilities as global commerce adapts to new geopolitical realities. Total trade
By Arjun Mehrotra · 18 December 2025 · 7 min read
International Trade · Germany
Germany's international trade profile in 2025 reflects both enduring strengths and emerging vulnerabilities as global commerce adapts to new geopolitical realities. Total trad
By Arjun Mehrotra · 7 April 2026 · 11 min read
Diplomatic Movements · Brazil
The diplomatic landscape involving Brazil has undergone significant transformation in recent months, with high-level engagements signalling a recalibration of strategic priori
By Arjun Mehrotra · 11 April 2026 · 11 min read
International Trade · South Korea
South Korea's international trade profile in 2025 reflects both enduring strengths and emerging vulnerabilities as global commerce adapts to new geopolitical realities. Total
By Arjun Mehrotra · 12 April 2026 · 9 min read