Other Briefings
Understanding Rules of Origin in the India–EU FTA: What Exporters Must Know
Rules of Origin in the India–EU FTA will shape sourcing, manufacturing, and tariff eligibility for exporters. Understand compliance, cumulation rules, and supply chain implications.
India-EU FTA Product-Specific Rules of Origin: What Annex 3-A Means for Manufacturers and Supply Chains
Understand the India-EU free trade agreement (FTA) product-specific Rules of Origin (RoO) to determine your product’s eligibility for preferential tariffs and strategically restructure your supply chain for duty-free market access.
India Eases Port Procedures as Strait of Hormuz Disruptions Force Cargo to Turn Back
India has waived certain port procedures for returned export cargo amid shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, while DP World offers alternative routing through UAE ports to maintain Gulf trade flows.
DGFT Extends Export Obligation Deadlines for EPCG and Advance Authorization Schemes
India’s DGFT has extended export obligation deadlines under the EPCG and Advance Authorization schemes until August 31, 2026, offering compliance relief for exporters.
Navigating the 2026 Hormuz Blockade: Strategic Implications of the US 30-Day Russian Oil Waiver for India
Explore how the US-Iran-Israel war is disrupting India’s crude oil imports. We provide a deep-dive analysis of the latest US-issued Russian oil waivers, the Strait of Hormuz crisis, and the 2026 energy market trends.
India’s FTA Gambit 2026: Implementation, Expansion, and Strategic Realignment
Monitor the 2026 status of all of India’s Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and CEPAs. This live tracker covers the historic EU deal, UK CETA implementation, and ongoing negotiations with Canada, the GCC, and the US.
India-Canada CEPA 2026: Modi-Carney Sign Terms of Reference, Target US$50 Billion Trade by 2030
India and Canada have set a course to mend diplomatic ties after three years of strained relations. The prime ministers of both countries announced the launch of negotiations for the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), advancing trade, investment, and strategic cooperation.
India Revises External Commercial Borrowing Framework with 2026 FEMA Amendment: Notes for Businesses
The RBI’s 2026 ECB amendments raise borrowing limits to USD 1 billion, simplify compliance, and restructure India’s cross-border financing framework.
