Other Briefings
A Guide to India’s Special Economic Zones
Businesses can consider setting up or doing business with entities in India’s Special Economic Zones to take advantage of favorable tax incentives, simplified customs procedures, and a conducive environment for manufacturing and trade.
India-Chile Bilateral and Trade Relations in 2025
We provide an overview of India-Chile bilateral and trade ties in 2025, ahead of CEPA talks scheduled to be held in New Delhi between May 26 to 30, 2025.
World’s Largest Container Vessel MSC Irina Arrives at India’s Vizhinjam Port
Vizhinjam International Seaport, India’s first deep-water transshipment hub, aims to strengthen maritime trade with automation, strategic location, and deepwater access—targeting transshipment growth by 2028.
US Appeals Court Reinstates Trump Tariffs: Key Updates for India
On April 2, 2025, the Trump administration imposed a 26 percent reciprocal tariff on India. As of May 30, 2025, India continues to reevaluate its trade strategy with the US amid legal uncertainty and pressure in ongoing talks.
India Reinstates RoDTEP Benefits for Exporters Effective June 1, 2025
India will restore the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) scheme for AA, EOU, and SEZ exporters effective June 1, 2025, aiming to boost trade competitiveness with a stable policy framework.
India Mulls Opening Key Government Procurement Market to Foreign Companies
As per media reports published on May 23, 2025, India is considering opening parts of its central government procurement market to foreign firms, including the US.
India’s Manufacturing Sector Poised for Growth Amid Global Trade Shifts: Report
According to a market intelligence report released by S&P Global on May 19, 2025, India’s manufacturing sector is gaining momentum, positioning it as an attractive hub for foreign investors.
Reviewing India’s Economic Pulse Amid Cross-Border Tensions
Despite trade restrictions and cross-border tensions with Pakistan, India’s economy remains resilient—maintaining momentum for domestic manufacturers and continuing to attract foreign investments.
