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India–EU FTA: Gains on Paper, Tests on the Ground

The India–EU Free Trade Agreement expands market access across goods, services and mobility, but its impact will hinge on regulatory alignment, carbon costs and execution, writes Rakesh Rao.Read more

Why Electronic Components Are Central to India’s Electronics Ambitions

India’s electronics push is shifting decisively from assembly to components, backed by the Union budget's higher ECMS outlay and ISM 2.0 to deepen value addition and resilience. The promise is real, but without long-term policy stability, design capability and testing ecosystems, the risk of remaining an assembly-heavy, low-value hub persists, says Rakesh Rao.Read more

Legrand Inaugurates One of Its Largest Global Manufacturing Facilities in Nashik

Group Legrand India has inaugurated a 30,000 sq m manufacturing facility in Nashik, reinforcing India’s role as a global manufacturing and export hub.Read more

India’s Two-Wheeler Industry Rebounds in December; FY2026 Growth Seen at 6–9%

India’s two-wheeler market rebounded strongly in December 2025, with ICRA projecting 6–9 per cent domestic volume growth in FY2026, supported by policy measures, exports and improving demand conditions.Read more

India-EU FTA: How Will the ‘Mother of All Deals’ Affect Indian Industries?

The India-EU FTA offers India significant scope to expand goods and services exports through duty reductions and improved market access, though gains may initially favour the EU, writes R Jayaraman.Read more

India–EU FTA sealed, offers preferential EU access to over 99% of Indian exports

The agreement is expected to be particularly transformative for labour-intensive sectors and MSMEs, with positive spillovers for employment generation among women, artisans, youth and professionals.Read more

Manufacturing Strength Behind India’s Self-reliance and Global Positioning

India’s manufacturing sector is evolving from domestic self-reliance to global leadership, navigating a VUCA environment through strategic policy, capability building and infrastructure-led execution, outlines Sandip Chakroborty, MD, JCBL Limited (South), A JCBL Group Company.Read more

What Indian SMEs Can Learn from Germany’s Hidden Champions

As India’s manufacturing ambitions gather pace, SMEs stand at the heart of this transformation—driving jobs, innovation and exports while navigating global shifts and structural challenges, shares Manoj Barve, Head, BVMW Representative of IndiaRead more

KJSIM Hosts MSME Programme on Quality and Exports

Five-day MDP equips entrepreneurs for global marketsRead more

Govt Unveils Rs 72.95bn Export Credit Support Package

Interest subsidy and guarantees to boost MSME exportsRead more

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