US Trade War
Piyush Goyal says country "always ready if anyone wants to have a free trade agreement".
Published 30 Aug, 2025 12:45pm
Move disrupts supply chain models for e-commerce companies and small businesses.
Updated 30 Aug, 2025 08:28am
Move takes total duties to as high as 50pc for goods such as garments, gems and jewellery, footwear, sporting goods, furniture and chemicals, among others.
Updated 27 Aug, 2025 04:43pm
Pak-China relations have not been affected by Islamabad’s improved ties with Washington.
Updated 27 Aug, 2025 09:09am
Says suspensions will remain in place until there is more clarity on how US authorities plan to implement announced measures.
Published 26 Aug, 2025 11:49pm
Exporters hit by tariffs will receive financial assistance and be encouraged to diversify to alternative markets such as China, Latin America and the Middle East.
Published 26 Aug, 2025 09:56pm
US president makes remarks while hosting South Korean counterpart Lee Jae Myung; says he looks forward to meeting North Korea's Kim Jong Un "someday".
Published 25 Aug, 2025 11:49pm
Planned visit by US trade negotiators to New Delhi next week has been called off; India to suspend postal deliveries to the US.
Updated 23 Aug, 2025 06:47pm
“If India wants to be treated as a strategic partner of the US, it needs to start acting like one," Peter Navarro says.
Published 18 Aug, 2025 05:56pm
Security cooperation can allow Pakistan to extract tangible benefits from both China and the US.
Updated 18 Aug, 2025 03:14pm
While tariff relief is a positive development, industry experts caution that it addresses only one facet of Pakistan’s broader trade competitiveness challenges.
Updated 18 Aug, 2025 02:47pm
Washington’s tariff strategy aims to lock in bilateral benefits for the US while choking off Beijing’s regional export channels.
Updated 18 Aug, 2025 02:39pm
Urges focus on building key sectors and technologies, including fighter jet engines, semiconductor chips and military hardware.
Updated 15 Aug, 2025 06:24pm
Russian oil made up 35-40pc of India’s oil imports in 2024, up from 3pc in 2021.
Updated 15 Aug, 2025 11:10am
Truce, which was to expire today, now in place until Nov 10 or until new deal reached.
Published 12 Aug, 2025 12:05pm
India "engaged with all stakeholders, including exporters and industry, for taking feedback", junior minister says.
Updated 11 Aug, 2025 05:22pm
New Delhi’s imports of Russian oil have irked President Trump as he pushes Moscow to strike a deal and end the war with Ukraine.
Updated 11 Aug, 2025 09:47am
At their core, the trade agreements suggest an ambition to re-anchor the global economic system around Washington’s priorities.
Updated 11 Aug, 2025 09:37am
Successive US administrations have curbed exports of advanced chips to China.
Updated 10 Aug, 2025 02:04pm
Unless New Delhi can broker a breakthrough in the ongoing trade talks, the tariff's impact on India’s economy can be severe.
Updated 09 Aug, 2025 08:30am
Says tense phonecall on Pak-India ceasefire reason for deterioration in Trump-Modi relations.
Updated 08 Aug, 2025 11:59pm
The leaders of Brazil and India vow not to be cowed by Trump’s hardline bargaining position.
Updated 07 Aug, 2025 05:50pm
New Delhi condemns further US tariffs as "unfair, unjustified and unreasonable"; India exporters say 50pc Trump levy "severe setback"; economist notes competitive disadvantage.
Updated 07 Aug, 2025 07:02pm
India’s tariff rate to 50 per cent risks reversing what Washington once described as the “partnership of the 21st century,” says a report.
Updated 07 Aug, 2025 10:49am
Trump slaps another 25pc on New Delhi, taking rate to a whopping 50pc; new import tax to take effect in three weeks.
Updated 07 Aug, 2025 09:53am
White House says imposition is due to India's continued Russian oil purchases; India says decision “extremely unfortunate”, will take all actions necessary to protect national interests.
Updated 06 Aug, 2025 08:53pm
India braces for hit to $64bn US exports amid rising tensions with Washington.
Updated 06 Aug, 2025 05:49pm
Indian and US govt officials say mix of political misjudgment, missed signals, bitterness broke down deal between two countries.
Published 06 Aug, 2025 01:12pm
US president says New Delhi "doesn't care" about people getting killed in Russia's war on Ukraine; India says will take all necessary measures to safeguard its national interests, economic security.
Updated 04 Aug, 2025 10:33pm
“People will be shocked to learn that India is basically tied with China in purchasing Russian oil,” Stephen Miller says.
Published 03 Aug, 2025 09:29pm
