MERCHANDISE EXPORTS
RBI purchases $9.6 billion in September to curb rupee's appreciation amid Fed rate cut buzz The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) purchased a significant $9.6 billion in September to curb the rupee's appreciation amid strong foreign investment inflows. This intervention, aimed at managing volatility, has led to the rupee being overvalued compare...
21 Nov, 2024, 06.00 PM ISTIndia's services sector may outpace merchandise exports by 2030, touch USD 618 billion: GTRI India's services exports are on track to surpass merchandise exports by 2030, reaching USD 618 billion. Driven by software, IT, and Other Business Services (OBS), this shift highlights India's emergence as a global services powerhouse. However, dive...
20 Nov, 2024, 09.11 PM ISTIndia¡¯s services exports to outpace goods by FY30, cut US tech giants¡¯ dominance for growth: GTRI India's services exports are predicted to surpass merchandise exports, reaching $618.21 billion by FY30, according to a report by GTRI. This growth will be driven by IT and other business services (OBS). However, the report emphasizes the need for d...
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Services tax surplus and robust remittances may help India in overcoming tariff hikes by US: CRISIL India's exports faced challenges, but a late surge brought hope. October saw significant growth, driven by sectors like engineering and gems. However, competition from China and a widening trade deficit raised concerns. Despite this, India's strong ...
19 Nov, 2024, 08.19 AM ISTRupee rises 8 paise to 84.38 against US dollar in early trade The Indian rupee saw a slight recovery against the US dollar, appreciating to 84.38 despite a strong dollar and foreign fund outflow. Lower crude oil prices aided the rupee's rise, while rising inflation and a surge in US Treasury yields posed chall...
18 Nov, 2024, 09.44 AM ISTChristmas orders push October goods exports to a 2-year high of 17.3% India's merchandise exports experienced significant growth in October. Exports reached $39.2 billion, marking a 17.3% increase. This surge was driven by strong demand from developed markets and increased shipments of various goods. Imports also rose...
15 Nov, 2024, 12.30 AM ISTIndia-US trade relations continue to grow irrespective of change in regime India's trade relationship with the US is expected to remain strong despite the recent change in US leadership. Bilateral trade between the two nations has shown significant growth, with India's exports to the US increasing substantially. While expe...
14 Nov, 2024, 06.40 PM ISTIndia's trade deficit narrows to $27.14 bn on a yearly basis in October India's trade deficit narrowed to $27.14 billion in October, down from $33.43 billion in the same month last year, government data revealed Thursday.
14 Nov, 2024, 02.36 PM ISTExim Bank sees merchandise, non-oil, jewellery exports rising in third quarter The growth in exports is attributed to factors like India’s continued strong economic activity due to sustained momentum in the manufacturing and services sectors.
14 Nov, 2024, 10.20 AM ISTQ3 goods exports seen growing 1.85% on-yr: EXIM Bank India's merchandise exports will grow to $107.5 billion in the third quarter of FY25. Non-oil exports will see a significant rise. The growth is driven by strong economic activity and improving demand from trading partners. Exim Bank predicts this g...
12 Nov, 2024, 05.23 PM ISTWhy addressing the challenges on E-Commerce Export Hubs is crucial to its success This initiative was introduced in response to the various challenges faced by Indian MSMEs, including intense competition from other Asian nations.
09 Nov, 2024, 10.12 AM ISTIndia's goods, services exports to cross USD 800 bn this fiscal: Sakthivel India's merchandise and service exports are predicted to exceed USD 800 billion this fiscal year, driven by government support and competitive products. Government initiatives like new industrial cities and the production-linked incentive scheme are...
07 Nov, 2024, 03.21 PM ISTIndia and China drive shift from G7 to BRICS in global trade dynamics: EY report India and China are reshaping the global economy, shifting focus from G7 nations to the BRICS alliance. The BRICS+ group's share in global exports has more than doubled since 2000, challenging G7 dominance. High-tech exports from BRICS+ nations are ...
31 Oct, 2024, 11.47 AM ISTBRICS+ group's share in global goods exports can overtake G7 by 2026: EY India BRICS+ group, which includes countries like Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa and newly joined members, is rapidly increasing its share in global merchandise exports and imports. EY India predicts that BRICS+ is expected to overshadow the G...
30 Oct, 2024, 03.44 PM ISTIndia's trade deficit for September narrows to $20.78 bn India's merchandise exports grew marginally in September after two months of decline, driven by engineering, chemical, and electronic goods. Despite global uncertainties, exports increased, with a slight rise in goods imports and a marginally widene...
16 Oct, 2024, 11.32 PM ISTWTO revises up 2024 goods trade growth forecast to 2.7% despite higher policy uncertainty The WTO slightly increased its 2024 global trade growth forecast to 2.7%. India's exports are growing, showing its emerging role as a key economy. The WTO also warns about the impact of geopolitical tensions, notably in West Asia, on energy prices a...
10 Oct, 2024, 10.31 PM ISTUS East, Gulf Coast dockworkers' strike may impact India's exports to America Indian exporters are alarmed by the US East Coast and Gulf Coast dockworkers' strike. Delays and higher costs are anticipated as shipments may need rerouting to less congested ports. This disruption comes amid a global economic slowdown, heightening...
03 Oct, 2024, 06.36 PM ISTUS India's top trade partner in first half of the year; max deficit with China The United States emerged as India's leading trading partner in early 2024, although the country experienced a record trade deficit of $41.6 billion with China. India's merchandise exports increased by 5.41%, led by sectors such as iron ore and phar...
23 Aug, 2024, 11.35 PM ISTExports contract in July; trade deficit widens India's export growth for July fell to an eight-month low due to decreased global demand and declining prices of crude, commodities, and metals. Goods exports contracted by 1.47% to $33.98 billion, mainly due to lower petroleum product exports. Impo...
14 Aug, 2024, 11.13 PM ISTMerchandise exports to hit $111.7 bn, non-oil exports at $89.8 bn in Q2 FY25: Exim Bank India Exim Bank projected that India's total merchandise exports could reach USD 111.7 billion in Q2 FY2025, a 4.2% y-o-y growth. Non-oil exports are anticipated to touch USD 89.8 billion, showing a 6.26% growth. The forecast highlighted economic mo...
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