District export initiative

District export initiative must move beyond maps

The district export initiative will work only if it solves testing, logistics, credit and buyer access for MSMEs. #exports #MSMEs Read more »
MSME exports

MSME exports: Open markets, closed credit taps

India’s MSME exporters need working capital and payment discipline more than celebratory trade diplomacy. #MSME Read more »
Section 301 probe

US Section 301 probe misreads India’s manufacturing push

Section 301 probe on India's manufacturing capacity lacks evidence of harm to US industry. #Section301 #US #exports Read more »
India's exports

India’s exports resilience masks narrow, fragile gains

India’s exports are holding up despite adverse geopolitical headwinds, but growth is narrow and driven by services. #exports Read more »
India textile industry

India textile industry remains exposed to global shocks

For the India textile industry, recovery is not enough; it needs new markets, man-made fibre capability and stronger manufacturing depth. #textile Read more »
Trump’s tariffs

Trump’s tariffs tax Americans, not foreign exporters

Evidence shows Trump’s tariffs fall largely on American firms and consumers, not the targeted foreign exporters. #tariffs #exports #Trump Read more »
India November exports

November exports surge is real — and still precarious

India’s November exports rebound reflects genuine competitiveness, but its durability will depend on policy plumbing, logistics reform, and MSME survival. #exports #trade Read more »
MSMEs

MSMEs face grim outlook as US tariffs hit $33bn exports

A 50% US tariff threatens India’s $33bn export market, with MSMEs in textiles and gems bearing the sharpest blow. #MSMEs #tariffs #US Read more »
US-India trade deal, trade deficit

Trade deficit widens as India faces global headwinds

With exports to key markets falling, India must reset strategy to boost manufacturing and competitiveness as well as control widening trade deficit. #trade #exports #deficit Read more »
rupee, REER, exports

Rupee’s REER dip offers some relief to struggling exporters

A softening REER is enhancing India’s export competitiveness just as global markets reel under tariff-driven uncertainty. #REER #exports #rupee #tradewar Read more »