India and New Zealand FTA to Increase Exports & Jobs
India and New Zealand have concluded a Free Trade Agreement, which is expected to take effect in seven to eight months. New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said that this pact with India will enhance exports and pave the way for farmers, growers, and businesses. The Free Trade Agreement between the two countries will promote…
Sumit
Tesla Records Lowest Sales in 2025 As BYD Sales Surges
Elon Musk-owned Tesla has stooped low and lost its position as the world’s top electric vehicle (EV) producer. Want to know who beat Tesla? None other than BYD, which has been a serious rival for Tesla for the past few years. Now it has finally taken over Tesla’s best-selling position. The Shenzhen-based company BYD reported…
Yash Sharma
Donald Trump’s New Warning Over Russian Oil Purchase
United States President Donald Trump says that Washington could raise duties on New Delhi, giving a fresh warning to India, directly linking the threat to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. He quoted, “We could raise tariffs on India if they don”t have help on Russian oil issue”. Donald Trump added, “They wanted to make me happy,…
ABHYUDAYA MITTAL
India’s Top Wealth Creators: Here’s the Key Contributor
India’s largest business groups added significant value despite market volatility. The major business groups that performed highly are Reliance, Tata, HDFC, Bharti, Bajaj, Adani, and ICICI. All these major groups together contribute around ₹10 lakh crore to their market value. The total value of these groups is ₹122 crore, representing 60% of the Nifty 50…
India Imposes 3-Year Tariff on Steel Products
India took a significant step to protect its steel industry, imposing a three-year tariff of 11-12 per cent on selected products amid surging imports from China. This big move signals a strong defence after a temporary protection measure that began with a 12 per cent staggered tax duty. The tariff will start at 12 per…
Vipin
Duty-free Access for India’s Exports to Australia in 2026
In the coming year, Australia is set to provide duty-free access to all Indian exporters under the India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA), announced by Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday. “From Jan 1, 2026, 100% of Australian tariff lines will be zero-duty for Indian exports, unlocking fresh opportunities for labour-intensive sectors,”…
Rolls-Royce Aims to Make India Its Third Home Market
Rolls-Royce announced on Sunday that it aims to make India its Home Market, with the primary goal of identifying opportunities across a range of domains, including jet engines, naval propulsion, land systems, and advanced engineering. Sashi Mukundan, the executive Vice President of Rolls-Royce India, said in an interview, mentioning the current significant move of big…
RBI Unveils ₹2 Lakh Cr Bond Buys to Push Liquidity
The Reserve Bank of India announced it will add liquidity to the banking system by buying ₹2 lakh crore in government bonds and conducting a $10 billion swap of dollars and rupees. The central bank said these actions will take place from December 29, 2025, to January 22, 2026, to ensure banks have enough money…
India and New Zealand Finalise Free Trade Agreement
India and New Zealand concluded a free trade agreement to strengthen economic ties and aim to double bilateral trade over the next five years. This free trade agreement (FTA) is the third agreement of this year, following those with the UK and Oman. It will give India tariff-free access to the Island nation markets. This…
Shipra Prajapati
India’s Export Bounced Back on Supply Chain Adjustments
India’s exports to the US rebounded in November, driven by supply chain changes and pre-holiday restocking after two months of decline, according to the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI). Despite the US imposing a 50 per cent tariff on Indian goods since August, the recovery came. GTRI said the recovery followed a significant decline in…
