Supply Chain

The joint platform will monitor global critical mineral supply chains, identify risks and support policymaking amid growing demand from clean energy and advanced manufacturing sectors

Allcargo Logistics bets on technology, integrated supply chains and India's growth story to outpace industry expansion

Tariff cuts alone cannot boost exports; India needs larger, predictable cargo volumes to reduce freight costs and attract direct shipping services

The Quad framework aims to mobilise public and private investment in critical minerals supply chains, while India and the US signed a separate rare earths cooperation pact

Industry body ICEA urges govt to set up high-level inter-ministerial group to ensure supply chain curbs do not upend the 'China Plus One' strategy

Cargo disruptions at Nhava Sheva and Mundra expose how driver shortages, fuel scarcity and landside bottlenecks threaten India's trade logistics

The Union government is taking steps to ease container movement at JNPA amidst rising global supply chain challenges due to the West Asia crisis, an official statement said on Friday. The statement further said that Union ministers Piyush Goyal and Sarbananda Sonowal reviewed the global supply chain challenges with EXIM industry stakeholders. According to the statement, rail evacuation, waiver of handling charges, Green Channels and trailer pooling among measures are rolled out to sustain Ease of Doing Business (EODB). The statement pointed out that the government of India has initiated a coordinated "Whole of Government" response to address concerns raised by the EXIM community. Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal and Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal held a high-level meeting with representatives of the All India Liquid Bulk Importers and Exporters Association to review the evolving situation and discuss immediate and long-term ..

HP India says its domestic and global supply chains remain flexible enough to manage the ongoing memory chip shortage despite rising costs

The company is building an integrated design and manufacturing platform for consumer appliance brands amid India's growing push for local production

Given the credit guarantee, banks will be less reluctant to lend, particularly to MSMEs

Mahindra & Mahindra is strengthening localisation, multi-sourcing and platform flexibility to counter geopolitical disruptions and secure growth in its auto business

Union Minister JP Nadda on Saturday said India must convert prevailing global uncertainties into opportunities to build domestic strength, calling for higher manufacturing capacity, resilience and self-reliance to achieve the goal of a "Viksit Bharat" by 2047. Addressing the valedictory function of the two-day Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference for south Gujarat, Nadda said recent global developments underline the need to reduce strategic dependencies and strengthen supply chains. "The recent global uncertainty is an indication that we must turn crises into opportunities. We must give maximum attention to our manufacturing sectors through regional conferences," he said. The Union health minister said economic strength is not just about growth, but also about resilience, self-reliance and strategic autonomy. India must convert global uncertainty into domestic strength, and "build and innovate more within the country, and reduce critical vulnerabilities," he said. Nadda noted that

Measure allows deadline extensions of up to four months without penalties for firms hit by supply disruptions, subject to case-by-case approval and only if they were not in default before February 27

India's FDI inflows are set to cross $90 billion in FY26, driven by reforms, FTAs, and rising global investor confidence across key sectors

India's iPhone exports hit ₹2 trillion in FY26, making Apple the country's top branded export and a flagship success of the PLI-led manufacturing push

What's needed is a revamped economic architecture predicated on proactive risk management and improved shock absorption

The firm will use the capital to accelerate its global expansion and drive product innovation

International Energy Agency flags LNG supply hit from US-Iran conflict, delaying global supply growth by up to two years

Supplier base 3x, tops Vietnam; China share below 10%

Battery recycling firm plans greenfield plant to extract cobalt, nickel and lithium, boosting domestic recovery of critical minerals and strengthening supply chains