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News   -   Oct 28, 2024 India Expands Defence Exports to Over 100 Nations, U.S., France, and Armenia Lead Sales
India Expands Defence Exports to Over 100 Nations, U.S., France, and Armenia Lead Sales

India has exported military equipment to more than 100 countries in the past financial year, with the United States, France, and Armenia emerging as the top customers, according to official sources. The U.S. imports include aircraft and helicopter components for defence companies such as Lockheed Martin and Boeing, while

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Oct 25, 2024 Telangana, Rhineland Explore Investment Ties and ‘Sister State’ Partnership
Telangana, Rhineland Explore Investment Ties and ‘Sister State’ Partnership

A high-level delegation from Rhineland, Germany, led by Minister for Economic Affairs Daniela Schmitt, met Telangana’s Industries and IT Minister Sridhar Babu to discuss investment and partnership opportunities across sectors. The talks focused on chemicals, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, vaccines, packaging, poultry, agriculture, automobiles, and logistics. Minister Babu highlighted Telangana’s

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Oct 25, 2024 Goyal Stresses Mutual Sensitivities for India-EU Trade Talks
Goyal Stresses Mutual Sensitivities for India-EU Trade Talks

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted the need to understand and respect mutual sensitivities to expedite India-European Union free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations, warning that no deal would be possible if the EU insists on opening up the dairy sector. Speaking at the Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business, Goyal

by Amal Anzari
Economy   -   Oct 21, 2024 India's Free Trade Agreements in South Asia
India's Free Trade Agreements in South Asia

The India-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement, launched in 2000, aims to expand into a Comprehensive Economic Partnership, while SAFTA and India-Bhutan trade agreements bolster regional commerce.

by Amal Anzari
Economy   -   Oct 18, 2024 India-Turkey Announces Alliance
India-Turkey Announces Alliance

India and Turkey announced the constitution for the Indo-Turkiye Friendship Association (ITFA) to foster cooperation in economy & trade, culture & tourism, science & technology, and education between the two countries.

by Amal Anzari
Commerce & Industry   -   Oct 18, 2024 Government to Sell 5% Stake in Cochin Shipyard
Government to Sell 5% Stake in Cochin Shipyard

The government announced its plan to sell up to a 5% stake in Cochin Shipyard through an Offer for Sale (OFS) aimed at raising approximately $244 million (Rs 2,026 crore). The sale will begin on Wednesday for non-retail investors and will open to retail investors on Thursday, with a

by Amal Anzari
Economy   -   Oct 18, 2024 $100 Million Trade Target with UAE
$100 Million Trade Target with UAE

India and the UAE held the second Meeting of the Joint Committee (JC) under the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). Both sides noted significant growth in bilateral trade during the first two years of CEPA implementation. They expressed confidence in achieving the target of $100 million in non-oil trade ahead

by Amal Anzari
Commerce & Industry   -   Oct 18, 2024 Automotive Sector Sees $1.9 Billion Investments in Q3
Automotive Sector Sees $1.9 Billion Investments in Q3

According to a report by Grant Thorton, investments in the Indian automotive industry surged in Q3 of CY 24 amounting to $1.9 billion in valuation, driven by mergers and acquisitions, private equity, initial public offerings, and qualified institutional placements. The report also suggests a 30% growth in deal values

by Amal Anzari
India Expands Defence Exports to Over 100 Nations, U.S., France, and Armenia Lead Sales
News   -   Oct 28, 2024 India Expands Defence Exports to Over 100 Nations, U.S., France, and Armenia Lead Sales

India has exported military equipment to more than 100 countries in the past financial year, with the United States, France, and Armenia emerging as the top customers, according to official sources. The U.S. imports include aircraft and helicopter components for defence companies such as Lockheed Martin and Boeing, while

by Amal Anzari
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News   -   Oct 28, 2024 India Expands Defence Exports to Over 100 Nations, U.S., France, and Armenia Lead Sales
India Expands Defence Exports to Over 100 Nations, U.S., France, and Armenia Lead Sales

India has exported military equipment to more than 100 countries in the past financial year, with the United States, France, and Armenia emerging as the top customers, according to official sources. The U.S. imports include aircraft and helicopter components for defence companies such as Lockheed Martin and Boeing, while

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Oct 25, 2024 Telangana, Rhineland Explore Investment Ties and ‘Sister State’ Partnership
Telangana, Rhineland Explore Investment Ties and ‘Sister State’ Partnership

A high-level delegation from Rhineland, Germany, led by Minister for Economic Affairs Daniela Schmitt, met Telangana’s Industries and IT Minister Sridhar Babu to discuss investment and partnership opportunities across sectors. The talks focused on chemicals, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, vaccines, packaging, poultry, agriculture, automobiles, and logistics. Minister Babu highlighted Telangana’s

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Oct 25, 2024 Goyal Stresses Mutual Sensitivities for India-EU Trade Talks
Goyal Stresses Mutual Sensitivities for India-EU Trade Talks

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted the need to understand and respect mutual sensitivities to expedite India-European Union free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations, warning that no deal would be possible if the EU insists on opening up the dairy sector. Speaking at the Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business, Goyal

by Amal Anzari
Economy   -   Oct 21, 2024 India's Free Trade Agreements in South Asia
India's Free Trade Agreements in South Asia

The India-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement, launched in 2000, aims to expand into a Comprehensive Economic Partnership, while SAFTA and India-Bhutan trade agreements bolster regional commerce.

by Amal Anzari
Economy   -   Oct 18, 2024 India-Turkey Announces Alliance
India-Turkey Announces Alliance

India and Turkey announced the constitution for the Indo-Turkiye Friendship Association (ITFA) to foster cooperation in economy & trade, culture & tourism, science & technology, and education between the two countries.

by Amal Anzari
Commerce & Industry   -   Oct 18, 2024 Government to Sell 5% Stake in Cochin Shipyard
Government to Sell 5% Stake in Cochin Shipyard

The government announced its plan to sell up to a 5% stake in Cochin Shipyard through an Offer for Sale (OFS) aimed at raising approximately $244 million (Rs 2,026 crore). The sale will begin on Wednesday for non-retail investors and will open to retail investors on Thursday, with a

by Amal Anzari
Economy   -   Oct 18, 2024 $100 Million Trade Target with UAE
$100 Million Trade Target with UAE

India and the UAE held the second Meeting of the Joint Committee (JC) under the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). Both sides noted significant growth in bilateral trade during the first two years of CEPA implementation. They expressed confidence in achieving the target of $100 million in non-oil trade ahead

by Amal Anzari
Commerce & Industry   -   Oct 18, 2024 Automotive Sector Sees $1.9 Billion Investments in Q3
Automotive Sector Sees $1.9 Billion Investments in Q3

According to a report by Grant Thorton, investments in the Indian automotive industry surged in Q3 of CY 24 amounting to $1.9 billion in valuation, driven by mergers and acquisitions, private equity, initial public offerings, and qualified institutional placements. The report also suggests a 30% growth in deal values

by Amal Anzari
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Morning Briefing   -   Nov 15, 2024 Commerce Minister Calls for Repo Rate Cut
Commerce Minister Calls for Repo Rate Cut

Highlights include conflicting views on the repo rate cut, the Reliance-Disney merger, ISRO's proposal to Mexico and views from columnists on the violence in Manipur.

by Daanish Narayan
News   -   Nov 14, 2024 Seaplanes to Connect Remote India: Aviation Minister Eyes North East
Seaplanes to Connect Remote India: Aviation Minister Eyes North East

In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision to expand national connectivity, Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu announced plans to introduce seaplanes to reach remote areas across India, including the North East. During an aviation conference at Meghalaya’s Umiam Lake, Naidu took a test ride on

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Nov 14, 2024 India’s October Exports Surge by 17%
India’s October Exports Surge by 17%

India's goods exports rose by 17.25% to $39.2 billion in October, marking the highest monthly tally in recent times, while imports reached $66.34 billion, a 3.9% increase from last year. From April to October, non-petroleum exports set a new high at $211.3 billion,

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Nov 14, 2024 RBI Governor Affirms Resilient Indian Economy Amid Global Challenges
RBI Governor Affirms Resilient Indian Economy Amid Global Challenges

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das shared an optimistic view on India's economic resilience, despite global challenges like inflation and geopolitical tensions. Das highlighted the RBI’s measures, including a robust regulatory framework and responsive policy shifts, to address emerging risks. He pointed to improved inflation

by Amal Anzari
Morning Briefing   -   Nov 14, 2024 First Phase of Voting Completed in State Elections
First Phase of Voting Completed in State Elections

Highlights include the inauguration of projects by the PM, India's push for nuclear power, the rise in renewable energy capacity and views from columnists on the Maharashtra state elections.

by Daanish Narayan
News   -   Nov 13, 2024 US Leads in Indian Engineering Exports; UAE, Saudi Arabia Follow
US Leads in Indian Engineering Exports; UAE, Saudi Arabia Follow

The United States remains the top importer of Indian engineering goods, purchasing $9.3 billion (up 6.2%) from April to September, according to data from the Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC). The United Arab Emirates (UAE), benefitting from a Free Trade Agreement with India, secured the second spot with

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Nov 13, 2024 Swedish Firms Eye Tamil Nadu for Expansion, IKEA Among Four Exploring New Ventures
Swedish Firms Eye Tamil Nadu for Expansion, IKEA Among Four Exploring New Ventures

Sweden’s Ambassador to India, Jan Thesleff, announced that four Swedish companies, including IKEA, are considering establishing bases in Tamil Nadu. Currently, 70 Swedish firms operate in the State, employing around 25,000 people. Other Swedish companies, such as Scandinavian Robot Systems in Chennai and Jacobi in Coimbatore, will open

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Nov 13, 2024 By-Elections Witness High Voter Turnout Across Multiple States
By-Elections Witness High Voter Turnout Across Multiple States

Voting concluded for 31 Assembly seats across 10 states, with significant voter turnout. Kerala’s Wayanad Lok Sabha bypoll, featuring Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s debut, recorded 64.27% turnout, lower than the previous 72.92%. Rajasthan's seven Assembly constituencies saw a turnout of 64.82%. Karnataka recorded the

by Amal Anzari
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