Other Briefings
India’s FTA Network: Updates in 2025
India Briefing shares the latest 2025 update on India’s free trade agreements (FTA). India and the EU concluded the 11th round of FTA talks on May 18, 2025, reportedly agreeing to opt for a two-stage approach to finalize the deal.
India’s Manufacturing Sector Poised for Growth Amid Global Trade Shifts: Report
According to a market intelligence report released by S&P Global on May 19, 2025, India’s manufacturing sector is gaining momentum, positioning it as an attractive hub for foreign investors.
Reviewing India’s Economic Pulse Amid Cross-Border Tensions
Despite trade restrictions and cross-border tensions with Pakistan, India’s economy remains resilient—maintaining momentum for domestic manufacturers and continuing to attract foreign investments.
India-Belgium Ties Enter New Era of Defense Manufacturing and Scientific Research
India and Belgium are expanding strategic ties through joint defense ventures, scientific collaboration, and economic diplomacy, with a focus on trade growth, technology transfer, and innovation in space and security sectors.
India-UK FTA Finalized After Three Years of Negotiations
The India–UK FTA, finalized on May 6, 2025, targets implementation in the next 15 months, aiming to enhance trade, reduce tariffs on 90 percent of goods, improve market access, and create jobs in both countries.
100 Days of Trump 2.0: India’s Tariff and Trade Navigations So Far
India Briefing explores Trump’s second presidential term and its impact on India’s efforts to secure tariff relief and a trade deal with the US amid changing global trade dynamics.
Why Vizhinjam International Seaport Is a Game-Changer for India’s Maritime Future
Vizhinjam International Seaport, India’s first deep-water transshipment hub, aims to strengthen maritime trade with automation, strategic location, and deepwater access—targeting transshipment growth by 2028.
India–Canada Ties Poised for Reset After Mark Carney’s Election Win
Mark Carney’s election as Canadian Prime Minister on April 28, 2025, marks a potential reset in India–Canada relations, with a renewed focus on trade, investment, and strategic cooperation amid global economic volatility.
