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Tariffs batter India's exports to US; GTRI suggests rolling out Export Pro
Updated : 6 months 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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India should seek US oil tariff removal before any trade pact: GTRI
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
GTRI urged the members of the Board of Trade (BoT) to place two issues at the top of their scheduled meeting namely Quick roll out Export Promotion Mission, and push U.S. to Drop Oil Tariff. The BoT meeting scheduled for today, will be chaired by the Commerce and Industry Minister to recomme
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Strategic gains likely to outweigh trade benefits in India-Israel FTA: GTR
Updated : 6 months, 1 week 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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Withdrawal of QCOs eases costs for MSMEs, but opens floodgates to cheap Ch
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
GTRI also suggested some guardrails that are required to prevent the import flood. It said, to mitigate these risks, India must immediately put in place a targeted import-management strategy.
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India must push for 25% oil tariff rollback after reducing import of Russi
Updated : 6 months, 2 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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"Trade talks with US have moved on quite well," says USISPF President
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Aghi, in conversation with ANI, said that they were waiting for the President to take a call on the deal.
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India may gain slight edge as US exempts several agri products from recipr
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India is expected to gain a small edge as the US administration has exempted agricultural products from the reciprocal tariffs it had imposed on several countries, said trade think tank GTRI.
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India scraps QCOs across textiles, plastics & metals; GTRI urges vigil on
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks 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 : 6 months, 2 weeks 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 : 6 months, 2 weeks 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 : 6 months, 2 weeks 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 : 6 months, 3 weeks 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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