Dr. Arpita Mukherjee, Professor at ICRIER examines the implications of U.S. tariff actions on global trade and multilateral frameworks. She highlights the challenges India faces in leveraging the China+1 strategy, emphasizing the need for policy clarity and tariff rationalization. Discussing a potential Bilateral Trade Agreement with the US, she underscores...
Dr. Nilanjan Banik, Program Chair at Mahindra University, sees US tariff actions as a move to correct trade imbalances and reduce reliance on China. While this disrupts global supply chains and WTO-led governance, it also accelerates the China+1 strategy. India must enhance trade logistics and streamline regulations to benefit. At...
In this insightful interview under the Food Frontiers series, Dr. Abhijit Mitra, delves into the transformative policies and initiatives shaping India’s livestock sector. From the rapid growth of the dairy industry to innovative programs like the Rashtriya Gokul Mission, Dr. Mitra sheds light on how the government is fostering sustainable...
Stubble burning in northern India poses a severe environmental challenge, degrading air quality and intensifying pollution in Delhi and nearby areas. Due to limited time before wheat sowing, farmers often resort to burning crop residues, despite its harmful impact on the environment. Innovative solutions, including repurposing stubble for biodiesel, paper,...
The EU’s upcoming Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is set to reshape global trade and climate efforts, aiming to reduce the carbon content of imports and combat climate change. With a carbon tax of $44 per tonne, the CBAM targets high-carbon imports like steel and aluminum, but developing economies, including...
Trade fairs offer a prime platform for showcasing innovations but can also be fraught with risks like patent ambushes. Indian companies often face challenges such as patent disputes and border seizures from larger competitors. To prevent setbacks, exhibitors must proactively safeguard their intellectual property by employing legal strategies such as...
In this insightful interview conducted under the K-Hub | Trade Matters Series, Dr. Bibek Ray Chaudhuri, Professor, IIFT Kolkata, shares his perspective on the current state and potential of agricultural trade between India and the European Union (EU) under the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Dr. Chaudhuri delves into the...
India has a grand vision of achieving US$ 2 trillion in exports by 2030. Sudhakar Kasture Director of Helpline Impex Pvt. Ltd. and a Partner in Generation Next Business Consulting, feels that it is possible, provided we take a number of small, well focused steps. In this exclusive interaction with...
Anand Mirani, Director & Lead Advisor, ​Simplus Exim & Corporate Advisory LLP, discusses the amazing opportunities that MSMEs can leverage with e-commerce exports to expand their exports and build strong international market presence. While he appreciates the government for initiatives like a dedicated chapter on e-commerce in the latest Foreign...
In this edition of the K-Hub Series, India Business & Trade interacts with Dr Deepankar Sinha, Head – International Trade Operations & Logistics Division, Head-Research at Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT, Kolkata) and Program Director of Centre for Trade facilitation & Logistics (CTFL), IIFT set up by Logistics Division,...
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