Tag: India tariffs

Higher steel tariffs to dent exports as companies look at other markets

BusinessJune 1, 2025

Representative image (Picture credit: AP) NEW DELHI: Doubling of import duty on steel and aluminium by the Trump administration will dent export demand, with companies having to scout for alternative markets.Several US importers have...

Govt favours wealth creation; profit not a bad word, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

EconomyJune 1, 2025

NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman Saturday said the Modi government promotes wealth creation and encou-rages entrepreneurs to earn profits through ethical practices without inhibitions. This is in stark contrast to the stance adopted by...

India no ‘abuser’ of tariffs, Trump’s claims unfair: GTRI

EconomySeptember 20, 2024

Think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) Friday said that former American President Donald Trump’s recent claim that India is an “abuser” of...