MSMEs
Transforming India's Export Strategy: Navigating Carbon Regulations, Digital Borders, and Regional Trade Blocs
Nov 19, 2025 12:43 pm CST
India achieved record-breaking exports of $824.9 billion in FY 2024-25, but faces three major shifts in global trade: regionalization through trusted partnerships, climate-based trade policies, and digital transformation. To succeed, India must focus on purposeful competitiveness, sustainable scaling, and inclusive trade practices while leveraging its strengths in technology and innovation to potentially double its share of global exports in the next decade.
Indian Defence Ministry Secures Rs 659 Crore Deal for Advanced Night Vision Technology for SIG 716 Rifles
Oct 16, 2025 10:11 am CST
The Indian Ministry of Defence has signed a Rs 659.47 crore contract for advanced Night Sights for SIG 716 assault rifles, enhancing the Indian Army's night combat capabilities with technology that enables accurate target engagement up to 500 meters in low-light conditions. This indigenous procurement, with over 51% local content, supports India's self-reliance goals in defense manufacturing while creating opportunities for domestic MSMEs.
India-UK Free Trade Agreement: Boosting MSMEs, Creating Jobs and Doubling Bilateral Trade by 2030
Oct 09, 2025 06:49 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and British PM Keir Starmer discussed the newly signed India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), which aims to boost MSMEs, create jobs, and double bilateral trade from the current $56 billion before 2030. The agreement will enhance market access, reduce tariffs, and bring nine UK universities to India, demonstrating both nations' commitment to strengthening economic and educational partnerships during global uncertainty.
Buy Swadeshi, Sell Swadeshi: PM's Made In India Pitch In 'GST Utsav' Letter
Sep 22, 2025 08:29 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the next generation GST reforms will boost savings and directly benefit every section of society, as he asserted that it is imperative to walk on the path of self-reliance to achieve the collective goal of
"Decorate Every Shop With Swadeshi": PM Modi On Eve Of GST Implementation
Sep 21, 2025 10:03 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Sunday that the GST reforms kicking in from Monday will accelerate India's growth story, emphasising that it is a big and important step for "aatmanirbhar Bharat."
"Prioritise Manufacturing, Atmosphere For Investment": PM Modi's Message For States
Sep 21, 2025 08:41 pm CST
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms, which kick in tomorrow, are a "double bonanza" for the poor, neo-middle class and the middle class, underlined Prime Minister Narendra Modi in an address to the nation on Sunday.
Next Gen GST Reforms Reflect Nagrik Devo Bhava, Says PM Modi: Top Quotes
Sep 21, 2025 08:05 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation this evening, a day ahead of the implementation of GST 2.0 reforms.
Centre Plans Big Push For E-Commerce Exports, Talks On With Amazon, Flipkart
Sep 17, 2025 07:58 pm CST
The government, in a huge push for export in the wake of the US imposition of 50 per cent tariff, will set up special export entities tied to e-commerce platforms.
India, US Trade Talks Begin
Sep 16, 2025 02:41 pm CST
Chief negotiators of India and the US have commenced talks on the proposed trade agreement to iron out issues in the wake of steep tariffs that have created uncertainties for exporters, an official said on Tuesday.