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Oct 08, 2025 News Image World Bank Expects India’s GDP to Grow 6.5% in FY26 Despite Tariff Concerns Impact on Export Sector.
The World Bank on Tuesday raised India’s growth forecast for the financial year 2025-26 to 6.5% from its earlier projection of 6.3% in June, citing resilient domestic demand, positive impact of the tax reforms, and strong rural recovery. 'India is expected to remain the world’s fastest-growing major economy, underpinned by continued strength in consumption growth,' the World Bank said in its South Asia Development Update.
 Source:  outlookbusiness.com
Oct 08, 2025 News Image De-oiled Rice Bran Export Lift Benefits East India.
Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) on Friday welcomed the government’s move to lift the ban on de-oiled rice bran, saying it will benefit the rice milling and solvent extraction industry, particularly in eastern India, by opening export opportunities. It will aid farmers and processors in securing better realisation for byproducts of rice bran. This will also boost rice bran processing, leading to higher production of rice bran oil, an import substitution, it said.
 Source:  ukragroconsult.com
Oct 08, 2025 News Image APEDA showcases India’s agri-food strength at ANUGA in Germany.
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) successfully organized India’s participation at the Anuga Food Fair 2025, held from October 4 to 8, 2025, in Cologne, Germany. A total of 40 exporting companies participated under the APEDA India Pavilion, showcasing the country’s diverse and dynamic agri-food sector.
 Source:  foodtechbiz.com
Oct 08, 2025 News Image Expect India-EU trade deal by year-end: Piyush Goyal.
Amid the 14th round of trade negotiations between India and the European Union (EU) currently underway in Brussels, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal expressed optimism that both sides would conclude a 'fair and balanced' trade agreement by December-end, while respecting each other’s sensitivities. He also announced that commerce secretary Rajesh Agrawal will travel to the EU headquarters later this week to advance the talks.
 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com
Oct 07, 2025 News Image India speeding up free trade talks with Chile, Peru to diversify trade.
India is speeding up its free trade agreement (FTA) talks with Chile and Peru in its attempt to diversify trade given the US tariff challenge, sources said. 'Negotiators are trying to move towards concluding the India-Chile FTA soon and substantial results are expected by the year-end. With Peru, the FTA may take a bit longer, but things are progressing steadily. The visit of Indian negotiators to the two South American countries, beginning October 25, for face-to-face talks, will speed up things,' a person tracking the matter told businessline.
 Source:  thehindubusinessline.com
Oct 07, 2025 News Image Jaishankar confident India-US tariff dispute won’t disrupt trade ties.
External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Sunday expressed confidence that ongoing tariff disagreements between India and the United States will not derail the overall trade relationship, stressing that both nations are engaged in active dialogue to resolve the matter. Speaking at the Kautilya Economic Conclave (KEC 2025), Jaishankar said that despite certain friction points, much of India’s trade with the U.S. continues unaffected. He attributed the tariff issues to a lack of consensus on key trade matters, noting that until both sides reach common ground, levies will remain a sticking point.
 Source:  daijiworld.com
Oct 07, 2025 News Image Govt eases rules for rice export to Europe.
Under the revised norms, exporters shipping rice to EU member states and European countries, namely the United Kingdom, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland, are permitted subject to issuance of certificate of inspection by the Export Inspection Council or Export Inspection Agency. However, for other European countries, the mandatory inspection certificate requirement has been temporarily waived for six months, until April 2, 2026.
 Source:  tribuneindia.com
Oct 07, 2025 News Image Fresh Ginger Leads India Market with 80% Share, Market to Reach USD 176M by 2030 Amid Rising Health, Nutraceutical, and Beverage Demand: MarkNtel Advisors.
The India Ginger Market is poised for steady growth over the next five years, driven by robust domestic production, increasing adoption in nutraceuticals and cosmetics, and rising demand for ginger-infused beverages. According to MarkNtel Advisors, the market is projected to grow from USD 126.3 million in 2025 to USD 176.14 million by 2030, representing a CAGR of 5.70% during the forecast period. This growth highlights India's position as one of the largest global ginger producers, a market increasingly influenced by government support, innovative product launches, and an expanding export footprint.
 Source:  prnewswire.co.uk
Oct 07, 2025 News Image India buys heavy soyoil volume from Argentina after recent suspension of export taxes caused prices to fall.
On Monday September 22, the government eliminated the export taxes of oilseeds, grains and products until October 31 or until export license applications reached an amount equivalent to $7 billion. On Wednesday September 24, Argentina announced it was going to reapply the export taxes after reaching the $7 billion mark.
 Source:  fastmarkets.com
Oct 07, 2025 News Image APEDA showcases agri-food strengths as export partner at World Food India 2025.
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry participated as the Export Partner in the 4th edition of World Food India (WFI) 2025, held at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. With 142 exhibitors and 120 stalls, APEDA’s pavilion showcased the diversity of India’s agri-food sector, including GI-tagged products, Basmati rice, millets, organic produce, livestock products, and value-added foods. The pavilion also featured dedicated thematic zones such as the GI Gallery, Fresca Zone, Basmati Export Development Foundation stall, and a Bharti Zone focused on startups and innovation.
 Source:  fnbnews.com