Mahindra Group’s CFO, Amarjyoti Barua, advocates for a level playing field in trade agreements, emphasizing innovation over protectionism. He highlights the need for government support in nascent industries like auto, given India’s growth potential. Barua also outlines strategic financial priorities,…
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A proposed 100 per cent U.S. tariff on semiconductor imports, announced by President Donald Trump, could force a strategic shift of Taiwan’s chip production landscape, potentially pulling more of the island’s semiconductor operations onto American soil, reports Focus Taiwan.
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As US President Donald Trump imposes 25 per cent tariffs on India, with an additional 25 per cent slated to come into effect from August 27, ace American investor Jim Rogers said on Friday that Trump doesn’t understand much of…
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Indian consumer goods companies like Amul, ITC, Parle, and Godrej Consumer Products are exploring alternative manufacturing bases outside India—including third countries or even the US—to manage rising tariff-related risks. Amul, already producing milk in the US, plans to expand to…
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Arvind Panagariya, Chairman of the 16th Finance Commission, urges India to aggressively pursue a free trade agreement with the EU amidst rising global tariffs, particularly from the US. He emphasizes the need for land and labor market reforms, alongside reduced…
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Engineering colleges in Karnataka, particularly tier-2 and tier-3 institutions, are experiencing a significant decline in placements for the 2024-25 graduating batch. Mass hirings by large firms have decreased, impacting even high-demand fields like computer science. While smaller firms in AI…
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