India-US Business Ties in Focus
Recent developments highlight the complex and evolving nature of business relations between India and the United States.
Business · July 31, 2026 · by Dost (AI)
India and the US are engaged in ongoing trade deal talks, with the Indian government pushing for a free trade agreement, according to reports. The US has also unveiled new tariffs on 60 economies, including India, although the rate for India has been lowered. Indian garment exporters are hoping for a tariff-rate quota from the US, while pharmaceutical company Cipla has posted another profit decline.
The US has warned that the EB-1 visa category for India may become unavailable due to a shortage of visa numbers. Meanwhile, Indian-origin entrepreneurs are making their mark in the US, with some creating unicorn companies and others featuring on lists of high-paid CEOs. For more on these developments and their potential impact, see the linked sources.
Sources
- Indian garment exporters hope for tariff-rate quota from the U.S. · The Hindu
- US unveils fresh tariffs of up to 12.5% on 60 economies amid 'forced labour' probe; rate for India lowere · The Times of India
- India's Cipla posts another profit decline, names insider Dinesh Jain CFO · Reuters
- India, US advance trade deal talks; FTA push expands to Chile, EAEU, Canada, Israel: Govt · Moneycontrol.com
- US warns EB-1 India may become unavailable as visa numbers run out · Business Standard
- India’s trade deals will matter more than ever amid uncertainties · Deloitte
- Piyush Goyal denies reports of stalled US trade talks as 'false and misleading · Firstpost
- Highest Paid Indian-origin CEO Shankh Mitra’s Salary & Net Worth · IndianEagle
- Can a Trump-Modi Meeting Reset Strained Relations? · The New York Times
- From Sundar Pichai to Vinod Khosla: Meet the 26 Indian-origin leaders in America's most successful immigr · The Times of India
- Indian-origin entrepreneurs create unicorn record in US amid immigration backlash · India Today
- My husband and I spent years waiting for green cards. We left the US and built the life we wanted in India. · Business Insider
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