Trade Update #86
Cause For Concern
After a steady rise since May, Indian exports have plunged in August to $22.70 billion, which was $23.6 billion in July 2020 and $25.9 billion in August 2019.
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Enroute to Self Reliance
Indian exports continue to show recovery signs after the initial shock of the COVID-pandemic. The government is now looking to strengthen domestic industries and help them move up the global value chain
Sep 12, 2020 - Trade Update #84
The Game of Hurdles
The increase in the COVID-19 cases and GDP growth drop - are not the right kind of records India was looking to break this week. The Indian GDP contracted by 24% percent in Q1
Sep 6, 2020 - Trade Update #83
The Policy Dilemma
Asia-Pacific countries negotiating the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), have made significant progress. The parties have agreed to sign the deal at the RCEP Leaders Summit in November 2020.
Aug 29, 2020 - Trade Update #82
The Recuperation Highway
The recently released July trade data indicates that Indian exports are on a recovery path, but there is still a long way to go. India’s July trade data states that the exports for the month are down by 10.3% as compared to the same period last year.
Aug 23, 2020