September 08, 2025
India’s food processing sector is projected to reach US$ 535 billion by FY26, with the organic food market growing at a 20.13% CAGR to US$ 10.80 billion by 2033.
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr. Piyush Goyal, said India’s exports in FY26 will outpace FY25, supported by GST reforms and new market opportunities.
Pharmaceutical market grows 8.7% in August; cardiac and anti-diabetic segments lead
India’s pharmaceutical market grew 8.7% YoY in August 2025 to US$ 2.38 billion, driven by strong demand in cardiac, anti-diabetic, and anti-neoplastic therapies.
Germany wants to offer more jobs and study visas to Indians
Germany announced plans to expand opportunities for Indian students and workers, aiming to address 1.4 million job vacancies and attract talent through faster visas and wider language training.
Startups, Venture Capitals push for ecosystem creation for semicon industry growth
At Semicon India 2025, startups and Venture Capital firms urged the government to build an integrated semiconductor ecosystem, stressing collaboration with OEMs, investors, and corporates for global competitiveness.
On September 22, 2025, a new two-rate GST structure of 18% and 5% will take effect, with SBI Research projecting it could ease inflation by 65–75 basis points in FY27.