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Exports rise 1.87% to $38.5 billion in December

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Exports rise 1.87% to .5 billion in December

India’s Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The country’s merchandise exports rose 1.87% to $38.5 billion in December 2025, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said on Thursday (January 15, 2026). Imports increased to $63.55 billion in December 2025 from $58.43 billion a year ago. The trade deficit stood at $25 billion during the…

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Disruptions in Red Sea route likely to raise freight and forwarding cost by 25-30%: Report

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Disruptions in Red Sea route likely to raise freight and forwarding cost by 25-30%: Report

Major shipping lines are avoiding the Suez Canal and are rerouting vessels around the Cape of Good Hope, which has increased time and costs for exporters. File | Photo Credit: KK Mustafah Sustained disruptions in the Red Sea route is likely to raise the freight and forwarding (F&F) cost by 25-30% for corporates largely dealing…

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