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CRISIL Intelligence Report Warns That Export-Oriented And Energy-Intensive Clusters Stand The Most Exposed. Rising Input Costs, Shipping Disruptions Rising From The West Asia Conflict Threaten To Shrink Revenues Already Stressed Amid Weak Demand

Exports Dip Nearly 5%, But State Widens Lead Over Rivals

A weak rupee offers an immediate advantage to domestic manufacturers and exporters but won’t act as a magic wand

Indian exporters are closely monitoring US trade investigations and bilateral deal talks, expecting an advantage over rivals. While not overly concerned about a proposed 12.5% tariff on 54 countries, they are apprehensive about the same levy on China. Exporters are confident that ongoing negotiations will lead to mutually beneficial outcomes, especially for sectors like footwear and leather.

MSME Sector Seeks Govt Aid Through Power Tariff Concessions, Lower Fuel Prices & Moratoriums To Mitigate Impact Of Conflict

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio warns US AI firms risk falling behind China due to their profit-driven approach. He contrasts this with China's view of AI as a public utility, aiming for widespread worker access to boost productivity. This mirrors China's successful strategy in the EV sector, prioritizing enablement over immediate profit.

Plans ₹500cr To ₹1000cr investment in 5 Years

The US Trade Representative has proposed additional tariffs on goods from 54 economies, including India, over concerns about forced labor in supply chains. This move, stemming from a Section 301 investigation, could impact India's exports, particularly those relying on Chinese inputs, despite existing domestic prohibitions on forced labor.

India is pushing for preferential tariffs and guarantees against future hikes in ongoing trade talks with the US. New Delhi seeks clarity on proposed US tariffs linked to forced labor and excess industrial capacity concerns. Both nations aim to finalize an interim trade agreement, with discussions gaining momentum after recent high-level meetings.

The Pentagon has added major Chinese companies, including BYD, Alibaba, and Baidu, to its list of Chinese military companies. This action, announced on June 9, 2026, prohibits these firms from receiving U.S. defense contracts. The Pentagon asserts these companies contribute to China's defense industrial base through affiliations with government ministries overseeing technology and industrial policy.

From Data Centre To Pharma, Textiles And Logistics, Govt Signs 75 MoUs With Firms

Jamshid Ghomi, a dual US-Iranian national, has been arrested for allegedly violating US sanctions by shipping sophisticated US-origin technology to Iran. He is accused of supplying networking, security, and encryption equipment to Iran's nuclear and military establishments, earning millions and laundering proceeds into his US accounts.

Targeted Policy Support And Cluster-Based Development Could Turn Tn Into A Sports Goods Manufacturing & Exporting Hub

India and the US are making rapid progress towards resolving the remaining issues in their proposed interim trade arrangement, with both countries expected to implement the first phase of the agreement by the middle of next month, Goyal said.