India’s trade landscape is witnessing a historic shift, with landmark agreements signed with the European Union (EU) and the United States (US). While these deals signal India’s commitment to opening its economy and integrating globally, experts caution that structural challenges could limit the full potential of these free trade agreements (FTAs). India’s Trade Milestones The […]
Month: February 2026
My Experience of Parking at Mumbai Airport T2: A Mixed Bag
During a recent trip, I decided to park at Mumbai Airport T2, having previously had a smooth experience at T1. Unlike T1, which offers both premium open-air parking and multi-level car parking (MLCP) about 200 meters away, T2 parking is entirely within an MLCP building in front of the terminal, offering premium, normal, and valet […]
India Grants Apple Tax Exemption for Manufacturing Equipment
India Revises Tax Rules to Boost Electronics Manufacturing India’s government has given Apple a major advantage by allowing foreign companies to provide machinery to contract manufacturers without tax liability for five years. This decision was announced as part of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s 2026-27 budget, aiming to promote electronics manufacturing in India. Previously, Apple feared […]


