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Topic: Imports

Mining industry braces for bleak year as leases expire and auctions get delayed

Swansy Afonso -
India's iron ore production will take a big hit as delays in auctions of mining leases, due to expire in March, threaten to push the domestic market to a deficit from a surplus.

India’s trade gap widens to $15.36 billion as exports stay under pressure

Vrishti Beniwal -
Weak global demand as a result of trade war may further impact India’s exports and investment activity, the RBI had recently said.

US-China trade war: Here’s why the tariff tiff has stock markets in a fix

Srijan Shukla -
This week unleashed the third wave of tariff hikes in the ongoing US-China trade war, which started in January last year.

Modi govt promised to raise India’s crude oil output – but it actually dropped last 5 yrs

Mahua Venkatesh -
Higher crude imports went unnoticed due to global prices, analysts say. Modi govt says ‘made considerable progress, but it takes time’.

India may allow some imports from China to be settled in yuan

Archana Chaudhary -
The plan would enable direct convertibility between the rupee and yuan and will help cut transaction and hedging costs.

India wants oil producers & traders to fund $1.5 billion emergency oil reserve

Rajesh Kumar Singh -
Getting investors to build storage facilities will have twin benefits: reduce strain on state finances & shield economy against volatile oil prices.

Palm oil producers hope India’s Diwali buying will boost their fortunes

Anuradha Raghu -
With production in top growers climbing & prices hovering near 3-year lows, last chance to arrest palm oil’s decline is Indian demand ahead of Diwali.

Rupee rout prompts Modi govt to raise customs duties on $12 billion of goods

Swansy Afonso -
The taxes on 19 items will be effective Thursday as Modi govt seeks to narrow the current-account deficit and support the rupee.

Startups fear that Trump’s tariffs will stifle the next Apple

Mark Niquette -
Unlike larger companies, American startups fear they will not be able to cover up for the losses due to Trump's tariffs.

Vedanta plant’s closure to quadruple India’s copper imports

Swansy Afonso -
It won’t help much even if top producer Hindalco boosts its production, because a third of its output is committed for export.
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Asia’s growth outlook remains positive despite external uncertainties, says ADB

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The Asian Development Outlook 2024 report suggests that policymakers in the region should monitor a number of risks. These include escalating conflicts and geopolitical tensions.

Defence

Germany removes restrictions, India can now buy small arms from its firms

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Germany’s erstwhile Christian Democratic Union govt, led by Angela Merkel, prevented sale of small arms to police forces in states they perceived had ‘bad human rights record’.

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Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

Shekhar Gupta -
A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.

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