Indian Economy News

October 16, 2025

The cumulative exports (merchandise & services) during April-September 2025 is estimated at US$ 413.30 billion, as compared to US$ 395.71 billion in April-September 2024, an estimated growth of 4.45%

India’s exports grew 4.45% in H1 2025 to US$ 413.30 billion, driven by strong gains in electronic goods and petroleum products, reflecting sustained trade and economic momentum.

No-GST rule fuels 2.5x jump in term plans, 2.2x surge in health cover demand

The GST removal on health and term insurance has triggered a sharp rise in policy demand, making insurance more affordable and driving financial inclusion across India.

India and Saudi Arabia Strengthen Cooperation in Chemicals and Petrochemicals Sector

India and Saudi Arabia will deepen cooperation in chemicals and petrochemicals, focusing on joint investments, value-chain linkages, and innovation-driven partnerships.

India to develop Vande Bharat 4.0 with an eye on export ambitions

India plans to launch Vande Bharat 4.0, featuring global-standard speed, comfort, and safety, alongside hydrogen-powered trains and upgraded high-speed corridors.

LG, Samsung turn to Indian brains to power future chips

India is emerging as a global semiconductor and high-tech hub, attracting major investments from LG, Samsung, and AMD, driven by talent, innovation, and government incentives.

GCC hiring in India rose 5-7% in the July-September quarter: Report

India’s Global Capability Centers grew 5-7% in Q2 FY26, driven by AI, data, cloud, and FinOps roles, with Tier II-III cities emerging as cost-efficient hubs amid skill shortages.

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