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India must seek balance in trade talks as US Trade Representative calls "I
Updated : 3 months ago IST
India must insist on balanced outcomes in the ongoing trade negotiations with the United States and remain extremely cautious about extending concessions on agricultural crops or genetically modified (GMO) products, the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) has said in a detailed note.
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Modest outcome of Putin's visit will secure oil and defence, Ambitious one
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin's upcoming visit to India is set to be shaped by risk, supply chains and economic security rather than any return to Cold War-style diplomacy, according to a report by the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).
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Global trade slowdown may expose India's export vulnerability: GTRI
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The WTO report, released earlier this week, according to GTRI, pointed to a marked cooling in global merchandise trade after the tariff-driven surge earlier in the year.
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Tariffs batter India's exports to US; GTRI suggests rolling out Export Pro
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's exports to its largest export market, the United States, have suffered a sharp reversal under the impact of aggressive tariff hikes. Between May and October 2025, shipments fell 28.5 per cent, plunging from USD 8.83 billion to USD 6.31 billion, according to trade-focused think-tank G
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Strategic gains likely to outweigh trade benefits in India-Israel FTA: GTR
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) on Monday asserted that the real value of the renewed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) push lies in strategic cooperation rather than merchandise trade.
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India must push for 25% oil tariff rollback after reducing import of Russi
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) flags unfair surcharge of 25 per cent as penalty imposed on Indian goods under the 'Russian oil' category.
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India scraps QCOs across textiles, plastics & metals; GTRI urges vigil on
Updated : 4 months ago IST
India's decision to withdraw Quality Control Orders (QCOs) on a wide range of raw materials across textiles, plastics and mining has brought major relief to industry, but Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) warn that the government must now closely track import surges to ensure the ab
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Proposed new US bill targets outsourcing, threatens India's IT engine: GTR
Updated : 4 months ago IST
A new US bill targeting outsourcing could sharply disrupt India's USD280-billion IT, BPO and Global Capability Centre (GCC) industry, which earns over 60 per cent of its revenue from the American market, the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) has warned.
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Royalty reform of critical mineral needs to be supplemented by setting up
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Union Cabinet's decision to amend royalty rates for key critical minerals may help attract more bidders in upcoming auctions, but the move will not deliver strategic gains unless India simultaneously builds domestic processing capacity, the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) has
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Export Promotion Mission welcomed but faces major operational hurdles: GTR
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) has said that while the Union Cabinet's approval of the Rs25,060-crore Export Promotion Mission (EPM) is a step forward, the initiative still faces significant implementation hurdles and funding constraints.
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India should press US to roll back "Russian oil" tariffs before trade deal
Updated : 4 months ago IST
India must urge the United States to withdraw the 25 per cent "Russian oil" tariffs before proceeding with any trade agreement, stated a report by the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).
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India's exports to US saw sharp fall across sectors faced with Trump tarif
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
"The latest data make one point clear: tariffs have not only squeezed India's trade margins but also exposed structural vulnerabilities across key export industries," GTRI said.
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