Centre Likely To Ease Foreign Investment Rules For Exports: Report
Report notes that the proposal envisages a third-party export facilitation model, wherein the compliance would be managed by a dedicated export entity linked to ecommerce firms
Report notes that the proposal envisages a third-party export facilitation model, wherein the compliance would be managed by a dedicated export entity linked to ecommerce firms
The products that are now restricted include articles of jewellery of precious metal, silver and unstudded and other jewellery, which were free earlier
Exports are projected to fall another 17 to 20 per cent in the current fiscal year to about USD 11 billion, a report notes
Reports note that the Centre is looking to promote ecommerce exports and open up the global market for small and medium sellers
However, most high-rated entities with a high US exposure have comfortable liquidity and leverage headroom to manage any immediate pressure
The expected dip is attributed to a sharp decline in the US market demand if the reciprocal tariff continues
The Ministry of Textiles convened a wide-ranging consultative meeting with micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) textile exporters from across the textile and apparel value chain
Lower exports and pressure on pricing to contract industry operating margins by 200 to 300 basis points (bps) in fiscal year 2026, says Icra
The report says that higher discounts and front-loading of exports led to higher costs (transport and packaging), which also affected margins
The organisation urges the government to intensify trade dialogues with Europe, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific countries