Artificial Intelligence (AI) could contribute between USD 135.6 billion and USD 149.9 billion to the growth of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the manufacturing sector as early as 2035. This projection, according to a PwC report titled "Unlocking the AI Edge for MSMEs," remai
NITI Aayog, the central government's premier policy think tank, has signalled a strengthened commitment to transforming India into a global electronics powerhouse through strategic industry partnerships. Posting on its X account, Niti Aayog said, "NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Suman Bery met with
Sweden's Climate Ambassador Mattias Frumerie said India's upcoming Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) will enhance collaboration with Sweden and the EU, creating opportunities for decarbonised value chains and leveraging India's large economy and market.
Speaking at the workshop on "Beach Sand Minerals to Titanium, Rare Earth Elements and RE Permanent Magnets - Building Domestic Value Chains in Andhra Pradesh" held at Novotel Vijayawada Varun, the Minister said, "Andhra Pradesh must move beyond mineral extraction and build end-to-end valu
According to a exchange filing by Hindustan Zinc , the agreement facilitates the operationalisation of a manufacturing unit within the company's Zinc Park located at Khankhala in the Bhilwara district of Rajasthan. The partnership marks a step in establishing India's first integrated downstr
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal highlighted the expanding cooperation between India and Brazil across sectors. Referring to the growth in bilateral trade by 25 per cent in the past year to reach USD 15 billion, he described the current level as suboptimal and called for
The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) announced on Monday the appointment of Rohit Kumar Singh, former Secretary, Government of India, as Chair of the USISPF Global Value Chains Committee and Advisor to the USISPF Board of Directors.
The India-US trade agreement has triggered an intense political debate, with the Centre projecting it as a landmark, future-defining deal that will accelerate India's growth trajectory, while opposition parties have raised sharp questions about transparency, national interests, and the im
Welcoming the budget, India Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA) said in a statement that, "the sustained focus on electronics manufacturing, the launch of India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) 2.0, and the significant expansion of the Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) rea
The Union Budget 2026-27 has drawn positive reactions from industrial sectors for its focus on manufacturing priorities, export competitiveness, and the transition toward cleaner technologies. Industry experts have noted that the fiscal roadmap reinforces India's position as a reliable gl
Industry leaders at the India Energy Week 2026 underlined the growing role of natural gas in enabling a balanced and resilient energy transition for India, stressing that collaboration across value chains will be key as energy demand rises alongside decarbonisation goals.
The primary objective of the session was to identify actionable steps that would enhance the competitiveness of Indian products on the world stage. Throughout the deliberations, there was a strong emphasis on the need for integrated value chains and the adoption of cutting-edge technology to