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RBI FEMA Export-Import Amendments Now in Effect: Key Changes for Businesses
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) amendments to the FEMA regulations governing exports and imports took effect on 1 October 2026, introducing several new provisions. The changes affect exporters, importers, service businesses, merchanting traders, and authorised dealers.
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India Manufacturing Tracker 2026
India Manufacturing Tracker 2026 brings you real-time updates on industry performance, manufacturing activity, PMI data, CAPEX spending, and policy support.
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Singapore Overtakes Mauritius as India’s Top FDI Source: Key Investment Trends in Q1 FY 2026-27
India recorded US$19.82 billion in FDI inflows in Q1 FY 2026-27, as per the latest DPIIT data. Niche sectors such as services, trading, telecommunications and chemicals led the gains, while Singapore overtook Mauritius as the largest cumulative source of FDI equity in India.
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India’s FTA Gambit 2026: Implementation, Expansion, and Strategic Realignment
Monitor the 2026 status of all of India’s Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and CEPAs. This live tracker covers the historic EU deal, UK CETA implementation, and ongoing negotiations with Canada, the GCC, and the US.
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India-New Zealand FTA Set for 20 October 2026: What’s in It for NZ Businesses?
The India-New Zealand FTA, entering into force on 20 October 2026, opens new opportunities for NZ businesses. We explain key provisions on investment promotion, tariff concessions, Rules of Origin, services-sector access, etc.
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India and MERCOSUR Advance Trade Facilitation and PTA Expansion
India and MERCOSUR signed a protocol on 14 September 2026, giving electronic Certificates of Origin the same legal status as paper certificates under their existing Preferential Trade Agreement. In parallel, the two parties also seek to expand the scope of the India-MERCOSUR PTA.
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BRICS Summit 2026: Key Outcomes and Their Implications for India
The 2026 BRICS Summit in India advanced initiatives on trade, investment, manufacturing, MSME financing, financial cooperation, and supply-chain resilience, with implications for India’s global economic engagement.
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GIFT IFSC Expands Role as India’s International Banking and Capital-Raising Hub
India's GIFT IFSC expands cross-border banking activity, with US$52.82 billion disbursed under the FCNR(B) swap facility and strong ECB and bond activity.