Other Briefings
India and Singapore Eye Future Growth in Semiconductors
India and Singapore have signed 4 MoUs, including an agreement to partner and cooperate in the field of semiconductor ecosystems.
India-Greece Bilateral Trade and Investment
India and Greece now enjoy a ‘strategic partnership’ and hope to quadruple trade by 2030. We discuss scope for investment opportunities.
India and Poland Upgrade Bilateral Relations to ‘Strategic Partnership’
India and Poland have established a 5-year Action Plan to boost trade, investment, and R&D collaboration across various sectors. The plan also aims to improve political dialogue, facilitate the movement of skilled workers, and strengthen diplomatic ties.
India’s FDI Soars by 26.4% in Q1 2024-25
India’s FDI surged 26.4 percent to US$22.4 billion from April to June, marking the highest growth in over five quarters, driven by the manufacturing, financial services, communication, and energy sectors.
India, Malaysia Agree to Expand Cooperation in Emerging Sectors
India and Malaysia have agreed to elevate the partnership and signed several agreements covering employment, traditional medicine, digital technology, culture, youth engagement, financial services, etc.
Profiling India-Italy Trade and Commercial Relations
India and Italy have significantly strengthened their trade, commercial, and strategic relations in recent years, agreeing to expand cooperation in renewable energy, green hydrogen, IT, semiconductors, space, and telecommunications.
India Launches New Portal to Expedite Business Visas for Chinese Technicians
India has launched a dedicated portal, which became operational in August 2024, to streamline the visa process for professionals from China.
Customs Duty in India: Rate Changes Under Union Budget 2024 to Boost Local Manufacturing
In the Union Budget 2024-25, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed reducing or removing customs duties on various items and announced a comprehensive review of the customs duty rate structure to simplify trade.
