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    Smart about smartphones: India must act fast to retain electronics trade advantage amid US tariff shift

    The US has imposed a 20% tariff on Chinese goods, offering India a chance to become a key supplier in the electronics market. However, reciprocal tariffs by the US on Indian exports could shift investments to Vietnam. Fast-tracking tariff reductions and securing a bilateral trade agreement with the US are crucial for India to capitalize on this opportunity.

    India's electronics manufacturing sector grapples with uncertainty over Trump's tariff threat

    Donald Trump's proposed reciprocal tariffs could disrupt India's electronics and semiconductor industries, impacting smartphone exports and manufacturing incentives. Experts urge policy adjustments to safeguard India's role as a global manufacturing hub amid shifting geopolitical trade dynamics.

    India may not be the promised land for Elon Musk

    Elon Musk's ventures, Tesla and Starlink, face significant hurdles in India's market due to customer preferences, regulation, and competition. Starlink's high costs limit its appeal to urban users, while Tesla struggles with pricing and strong local competitors. Despite potential collaborations, India's regulatory landscape and market dynamics make substantial disruption unlikely for Musk's businesses.

    Millennials and Gen Z help small electronics brands ride the big demand wave

    Indian consumers, especially millennials and Gen Z, are increasingly favoring smaller electronics brands. These emerging brands, leveraging innovation and competitive pricing, have grown significantly, outpacing larger brands in market share and sales growth. This shift is driven by premium features at lower prices and the rise of ecommerce.

    Apple blocks Tinder owner, startups from commercial secrets in India antitrust case

    The investigation process has concluded but CCI's senior members are yet to review the findings and pass a final ruling, which could force Apple to pay fines and even change its practices if the company is confirmed to have indulged in wrongdoing.

    Musk's Starlink set to disrupt India's internet market

    SpaceX's Starlink is set to enter India's internet market through a partnership with Bharti Airtel, promising to revolutionise connectivity in rural areas. With advanced satellite technology, Starlink aims to overcome the traditional infrastructure limitations, potentially increasing competition and digital inclusion in India's vast and underserved regions.

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