India Likely to Miss $1 Trillion Export Target as Global Headwinds Persist
India’s ambitious goal of reaching $1 trillion in combined goods and services exports by FY26 now appears increasingly difficult, despite the government’s push for free trade agreements (FTAs). A new assessment by the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) suggests that weak global demand, rising protectionism, and structural challenges in India’s export basket will keep the […]
Economic Practices Must Be Fair: Jaishankar at BRICS Meet Amid Trump’s Tariffs
At the 2025 BRICS Summit, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, representing Prime Minister Narendra Modi, called for fair and transparent global economic practices at a time when India faces steep new tariffs from the United States. Speaking at the virtual summit, Jaishankar emphasised that BRICS must strengthen cooperation to build resilient and reliable supply chains. […]