The Economic Survey warns of India’s “single-source concentration risk,” particularly from China, which poses supply chain, price, and currency risks.
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Sea freight prices could drop by 25% within months if Red Sea attacks are controlled, says DP World’s deputy CEO.
Indian electronics, solar, and EV firms face delays and disruptions due to China’s export restrictions on key inputs and machinery, according to economic think tank GTRI.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that India and Indonesia will enhance cooperation in the defense sector through joint efforts in defense manufacturing and supply chains.
The logistics landscape in India is changing fast. Supply chains can no longer rely on traditional methods alone, supply chain professionals need to evolve with these changes to stay competitive.
The supply chain industry is fast-paced and unpredictable, but stress doesn’t have to be a constant companion. Here are five practical tips from seasoned professionals to help you stay on top of your game
India’s aviation sector is poised for growth in 2025 with expanding fleets, more airports, and new airline takeoffs, despite ongoing supply chain challenges.
The merger of Air India and Vistara, alongside the integration of Air India Express, creates a larger, more competitive carrier for Tata Group.
President-elect Donald Trump’s proposal to reclaim U.S. control over the Panama Canal raises concerns about potential supply chain disruptions. The Panama Canal, crucial for global trade, facilitates 4% of the world’s goods and is vital for U.S. commerce.
India Secures $350 Million Loan from ADB
News: India signed a $350 million loan agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) under the SMILE program to enhance multimodal logistics and boost manufacturing. The policy-based loan aims to strengthen supply chain resilience, improve logistics efficiency, and incentivize private sector investment.
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International air cargo operations are resuming at Vizag Airport, managed by the Andhra Pradesh Trade Promotion Corporation (APTPC). This development is set to benefit industries like pharmaceuticals, textiles, and seafood, which faced logistical challenges since the services ceased in 2019-2020, when the airport last handled 470 tonnes of international cargo.
Navigating ESG regulations is now a top priority as businesses face risks related to wage compliance, waste management, and supply chain transparency.
Audrey Clavedon, Head of ESG Leadership at Sedex, highlights the rising impact of frameworks like the Taskforce for Climate-Related Financial Disclosure (TCFD) and the EU Green Deal, which push for deeper sustainability commitments.