FTA may give China an upper hand, says Assocham

Last Updated: Monday, May 4, 2015, 18:19

A free trade agreement (FTA) between India and China may put India at disadvantage as China enjoys an edge in the manufacturing sector as well as tariff rates, according to Assocham.

US keeps China, India on intellectual rights watch list

Last Updated: Friday, May 1, 2015, 03:32

The United States on Thursday kept China and India on its Priority Watch List of trading partners that fail to protect intellectual property rights (IPR), hurting the economy.

Device shipments at 1.19 bn units in APAC this year: Gartner

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 1, 2015, 19:14

Increasing demand for affordable smartphones, especially in emerging markets like India and China, is expected to push up shipment of devices in the Asia Pacific region by 3.2 percent to 1.19 billion units in 2015, research firm Gartner said today.

India wants China to open its market to Indian firms

Last Updated: Sunday, February 1, 2015, 20:50

Amid concerns over the widening trade deficit, India Sunday hoped that China will open up its market to Indian companies and promised to make it easier for Chinese firms to do business in India.

India wants to take economic ties with China to new level: Sushma Swaraj

Last Updated: Sunday, February 1, 2015, 19:43

Stating that both countries should have mutual confidence, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj Sunday said that India desired to take economic ties with China to "a qualitatively new level".

India will catch up with China's growth rate in 2016-17: World Bank

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 14, 2015, 13:28

"India will catch up with China's growth in the year 2016 and 2017," World Bank Chief Economist and Senior Vice-President Kaushik Basu told reporters here.

India's engineering exports to China fall 50% in Oct: EEPC

Last Updated: Sunday, December 7, 2014, 14:50

India's engineering exports to China stood at USD 612 million in the same month last year.

Cold chains can prevent Rs 13,600 cr-worth food loss: Report

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 2, 2014, 22:42

India is the world's largest producer of milk, and second only to China in fruit and vegetables. Yet agriculture, which makes up 53 percent of the workforce, generates just 15 percent of GDP.

Good chance of getting immigration reform: Obama

Last Updated: Monday, February 3, 2014, 00:13

President Barack Obama on Sunday said there is a good chance of pushing through contentious US immigration reform this year.

`India-China relations are not a T20 match`

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 15:59

“Give it more time. The trajectory is upwards. I am cautiously optimistic,” Dr S Jaishankar recently told Zee News Associate Editor Akash Soni.

India, China launch Year of Friendly Exchanges

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 21:57

India and China on Friday launched the Year of Friendly Exchanges at a colourful Republic Day reception here attended by Vice President Li Yuanchao, who said Beijing is committed to taking the strategic partnership to new heights.