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The H-1B visa is granted only to skilled foreign professionals to work in specialised occupations in the US.

H-1B visa fee hike may hit US more than India: GTRI

September 21, 2025, 04:01 PM - 3 min read

US hike in H-1B visa fees to USD 100,000 may hurt America more than India, GTRI has warned, urging India to leverage returning talent for domestic growth.

A file photo of Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran.

US penal tariff on Indian goods may end after November 30: CEA

September 18, 2025, 03:47 PM - 3 min read

CEA V Anantha Nageswaran expressed confidence that the penal tariff on Indian exports to the US will likely be withdrawn after November, hinting at easing trade friction.

With over 500 million Indian smartphones run on Google's Android, for instance, the country's communications system is at the mercy of US decisions, cautioned Ajay Srivastava, founder of GTRI

India should scale down digital dependence on US, says GTRI

September 14, 2025, 03:37 PM - 2 min read

Think tank, GTRI, suggests India launches a ‘Digital Swaraj Mission’, under which it has its own cloud software, indigenous OS, homegrown cybersecurity, and data-drive AI leadership

A cargo consignment being prepared for export at a logistics hub.

Indian exporters seek govt help to survive Trump’s 25% import tax

August 3, 2025, 03:43 PM - 4 min read

Indian exporters have sought urgent credit support and fiscal relief from the government to cushion the blow of Trump’s fresh 25% import tariff starting 7 August.

EU Russia Ban Puts $15 bn India Oil Trade in Danger.

New EU sanctions on Russia put India’s oil trade at risk

July 21, 2025, 04:54 PM - 3 min read

India’s petroleum product exports worth $15 billion to the European Union could be at risk as Brussels tightens sanctions on Russian crude refined in third countries, according to a report by economic think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).

Over 90 per cent of the Russia-China trade is now settled in rubles or yuan; while India pays for Russian oil in rupees and dirhams (Representative Image)

Local currency trade to grow as countries seek dollar alternative

July 11, 2025, 03:54 PM - 3 min read

With proper planning, local currency trade can cut transaction costs by up to 4 per cent by avoiding double-dollar conversions at both the buyer and seller end

‘GM farm imports from the US may impact India’s GMO-free image’

July 5, 2025, 04:26 PM - 4 min read

Allowing the import of GM products such as soybean meal and distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) for animal feed to the EU may lead to cross-contamination in agricultural products that are GM-free, adversely impacting India’s exports to the region, said think tank, GTRI

India restricts 42% of Bangladeshi imports, $770 mn impact: GTRI

May 18, 2025, 10:09 AM - 4 min read

India has restricted imports worth USD 770 million from Bangladesh, affecting 42 per cent of bilateral trade, the GTRI said. The move, effective immediately, restricts key exports like garments and processed foods to select sea ports, amid growing diplomatic tensions and trade barriers.

US-China trade war opens export window for Indian firms

April 16, 2025, 12:47 PM - 4 min read

The US's 125 per cent import tariff on Chinese goods has created a short-term export window for India’s small manufacturers. The Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) sees this as a unique opportunity for India to fill gaps in the US market for various products.

GTRI warns India against US trade deal risks.

India should counter US trade pressure says GTRI

March 8, 2025, 01:45 PM - 5 min read

India should withdraw from all ongoing trade negotiations with the United States and prepare to engage with the Trump administration on similar terms as other major economies like China and Canada, according to the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).