Other Briefings
Tamil Nadu Unveils India’s First State-Level Electronics Scheme
Tamil Nadu launches India’s first state-level electronics components scheme, targeting INR 300 billion in investment and 60,000 jobs amid strong export growth valued at US$14.65 billion in FY 2024-25.
India’s Private Sector CAPEX Hits Record High in FY 2024-25: MoSPI Report
India’s private sector CAPEX surged 66 percent in FY 2024–25, per the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation’s (MoSPI) first trend report, signaling strong growth despite caution for FY 2025–26.
India–Canada Ties Poised for Reset After Mark Carney’s Election Win
Mark Carney’s election as Canadian Prime Minister on April 28, 2025, marks a potential reset in India–Canada relations, with a renewed focus on trade, investment, and strategic cooperation amid global economic volatility.
India Simplifies Air Cargo Imports and Waives Transshipment Fees
India has introduced key trade facilitation measures, including simplified procedures for the temporary import of air cargo containers, waiver of transshipment permit fees, and online filing of transshipment applications.
India and the Netherlands: Trade and Investment Profile
India and the Netherlands continue to enhance their economic ties as officials meet in The Hague on April 28, 2025, to discuss new avenues for boosting bilateral trade and investment between the two countries.
Skilling and Diversity Takes Centre Stage in India’s Semiconductor Landscape
India’s semiconductor sector is growing rapidly with a focus on skilling, gender diversity, and global workforce readiness amid rising investments and manufacturing expansion.
India’s CBIC Notifies GST Appellate Tribunal (Procedure) Rules, 2025
India has introduced the GST Appellate Tribunal (Procedure) Rules, 2025—an extensive framework defining the tribunal’s operations, including procedures for filing, processing, and resolving GST-related appeals in the country.
India Must Avoid Trade Shortcuts Amid US-China Tariff Tensions: GTRI
According to a GTRI report released on April 21, 2025, India could benefit from US tariffs on China; however, exporters must follow trade rules compliant with the US customs regulations.
