Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Phase 1 of the ₹19,650-crore Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), a major Greenfield project set to transform India’s aviation and cargo ecosystem.
Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport in Indore is set to boost its cargo operations by launching dedicated cargo flights in collaboration with local trade and industrial bodies.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announced that 25 greenfield expressways spanning 10,000 km are under construction nationwide at a cost of ₹6 lakh crore.
China’s Commerce Ministry condemned the U.S. plan to impose an additional 100% tariff on Chinese imports, calling it a “classic case of double standards.” Beijing said Washington’s actions harm bilateral trade relations and demanded a policy reversal.
India’s Logistics sector on move for $1.2 trillion by 2035, driven by infrastructure growth, government reforms, and formalization boosting efficiency and investment.
Government launches enhanced Logistics Data Bank for real-time tracking of export containers and trucks, boosting efficiency and supply chain management.
India-EFTA Free Trade Pact comes into effect on October 1, boosting trade ties, global partnerships, and India’s economic growth prospects.
India extends RoDTEP export incentive program until March 2026, helping exporters recover taxes and stay competitive in global markets.
Andhra Pradesh poised to become India’s logistics powerhouse with major infrastructure, ports, airports, investments, and job creation initiatives underway.
India’s logistics cost for FY 2023–24 is estimated at ₹24.01 lakh crore, or 7.97% of GDP and 9.09% of non-services output, according to a joint NCAER–DPIIT report.
India’s logistics and industrial real estate sector recorded strong growth in H1 2025, with gross leasing rising 21.6% YoY to 30.7 MSF, 12.1% higher than H2 2024, per Cushman & Wakefield.
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal launched integrated logistics initiatives in eight cities to reduce business transaction costs and strengthen supply chains.