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India’s electronics sector faces twin blow from import curbs

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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

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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

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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

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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 ...

Tata Motors says JLR ready for supply shocks, no US plant despite tariff hit; Avinya EVs delayed to late 2025

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Tata Motors Group’s JLR is navigating global supply chain disruptions, leveraging lessons from the semiconductor shortage. Despite US tariff hikes, JLR has no plans for ...

Walmart $10bn sourcing goal on track, says CEO McMillon; aims to strengthens India ties with export and digital push

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Walmart aims to source $10 billion in goods annually from India by 2027, according to CEO Doug McMillon during his recent visit. The company is ...

Reducing acute dependence, countering China’s near monopoly: India readies Rs 5,000 crore scheme for rare earth minerals

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India is looking to reduce its reliance on China for rare earth minerals with a Rs 3,500-Rs 5,000 crore scheme to boost domestic production. This ...

Tesla accelerates India strategy with new office lease in Mumbai’s Kurla

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Tesla is expanding its presence in India, leasing a new 24,500 sq ft office space in Kurla West, Mumbai, to bolster its manufacturing and supply ...

China manufacturing shrinks in May despite trade war truce

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Okay, buckle up, because things in the world’s factory are looking a little… bumpy. The latest numbers are in, and China’s manufacturing sector, a crucial ...

Indian exports resume through Red Sea as route tensions ease

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Indian export shipments are cautiously resuming through the Red Sea corridor after months of disruption due to Houthi militant attacks. This vital route, crucial for ...