
Indian contract manufacturers go global: Firms tap tariff-led supply gaps; analysts flag ROI risks
Indian electronic contract manufacturers are strategically expanding their global footprint through acquisitions and partnerships, capitalizing on supply chain disruptions and tariff shifts, particularly those impacting ...

Rare earth supply risk: Indian firms flag Chinese curbs; can Beijing afford ban?
Indian electronics manufacturers are facing challenges in meeting production targets under the ECMS due to rare earth mineral shortages caused by Chinese export restrictions. Companies ...

Rare earth elements: China’s grip on critical metals and why the world depends on them?
India’s green energy and tech ambitions face hurdles due to its reliance on China for rare earth elements (REEs), crucial for EVs, electronics, and clean ...

US-China trade: Chinese graphite imports under fire; 93.5% anti dumping duty imposed
The US Commerce Department will impose a 93.5% anti-dumping duty on anode-grade graphite imports from China, targeting $347.1 million worth of goods in 2023. This ...

US tariffs: Mexico calls Trump’s 30% duties ‘unfair’; EU warns of supply chain disruption
Donald Trump’s threat to impose 30% tariffs on EU and Mexican exports from August 1 has sparked strong reactions. Ursula von der Leyen criticized the ...

Donald Trump’s tariff date set! New rates to likely come into effect from August 1; US to issue letters shortly
US President Donald Trump is set to reveal trade agreements and tariff letters, with a potential August 1 deadline for nations failing to finalize deals. ...
India’s electronics sector faces twin blow from import curbs
India’s electronics manufacturing faces disruption due to new restrictions on gold compound imports, exacerbating existing challenges from China’s export curbs on rare earth magnets. This ...

China’s critical mineral squeeze: GTRI urges urgent localisation drive; reverse-engineering push seen key to cutting $100 bn trade gap
China’s mineral export restrictions pose a challenge to India’s industries. Global Trade Research Initiative urges India to reduce dependence on China. They suggest reverse-engineering and ...

China targets India’s mfg sector, delays machinery delivery, pulls iPhone engrs
Tensions with China are disrupting India’s manufacturing sector as China delays machinery deliveries and pulls its citizens from Indian factories, including those at Apple’s contract ...

3rd time lucky? Shein set to file for Hong Kong IPO
Shein’s Second Act? The Fast-Fashion Giant Eyes Hong Kong IPO The whispers have been swirling for months, a low hum of anticipation in the notoriously ...