The cumulative 50 per cent tariffs imposed by the President Donald Trump administration on Indian goods will come into effect exactly a fortnight from now, unless something dramatic happens between the two countries on the trade deal front in the meantime.
India's overall exports, merchandise and services combined, in May were to the tune of USD 71.12 billion, a 2.77 per cent rise on a yearly basis, Commerce Ministry data showed on Monday. Same month last year it was USD 69.20 billion.
While the US remained the top destination for Indian engineering exports in 2024-25, significant export growth was also noted in the UAE, Singapore, Nepal, Japan, and France, according to the Engineering Exports Promotion Council, which issued a statement on Sunday.
Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal highlighted the robust export performance during April 2024 to January 2025, stating, "Our exports during April-Jan has seen a growth of 7.21 percent. During April-Jan we have witnessed USD 46 bn Dollar increase from the last year same period. During the sam
The Export-Import Bank of India (India Exim Bank) has projected India's total merchandise exports for the fourth quarter (January-March) of financial Year (FY) 2025 to reach USD 124.8 billion, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 3.64 per cent.
India's merchandise trade deficit is expected to have narrowed to USD 20.88 billion in January 2025, down from USD 21.94 billion in December 2024, according to a report by Union Bank of India.
India's export recovery may encounter challenges due to softening demand in developed markets, the Ministry of Finance in its monthly report said on Monday.
India has achieved a significant milestone by recording its highest-ever merchandise exports of USD 39.2 billion for October month in the last decade, highlighting the country's growing strength in global trade, as per the official data released by the Directorate General of Commercial Intel
Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal was upbeat on the trade data and said, "It has been an extremely good month for us, and not only our overall export progress has been extremely good, but if you look at April to October, this has been the highest ever non-petroleum exports from this country
The widening trade deficit poses a concern, especially with the U.S. imposing higher tariffs on Chinese imports, potentially leading to a surge in Chinese exports to Asian markets, including India.
India's overall exports, merchandise and services combined, in August were to the tune of USD 65.4 billion, a dip of 2.4 per cent on a yearly basis, Commerce Ministry data showed on Tuesday. Same month last year it was USD 67.0 billion.