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India has opportunity to build a more resilient and diverse economy after coronavirus pandemic: USIBC
•Nisha Desai Biswal, the president of the US India Business Council (USIBC) said India is expected to benefit as it is expected that businesses will want to de-risk in having too much of a supply chain concentrated in one area and try to diversify and disperse
India has an opportunity to benefit from global economic situation, says president of US-India Business Council
•Citing media reports of challenges facing the Indian as well as the global economy, US-India Business Council (USIBC) president Nisha Desai Biswal said the same challenges could be seen as opportunities.
Mike Pompeo arrives in India: Despite trade tensions, mixed signals from US, expect New Delhi to continue 'issue-based' policy
Tara Kartha •Indian strategic circles are abuzz with speculation about the possible outcomes of the visit of US secretary of state Mike Pompeo, at a time when trade tensions with the US are hogging media headlines in New Delhi
Mike Pompeo to push in India for more US access to local markets, says America is open to dialogue to resolve trade differences
•Pompeo’s remarks at the US-India Business Council refer to a decision by US President Donald Trump to end preferential trade treatment for India from 5 June over the trade barriers.
'Modi hai to mumkin hai,' says Mike Pompeo in policy speech ahead of 24 June visit to India
•Citing the popular election slogan "Modi hai to mumkin hai", US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has sought to take the bilateral relationship with India to the next level.
Finance minister Arun Jaitley addresses global investors on reforms, economic outlook
•Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who is visiting the US to attend the IMF-World Bank meeting, addressed investors in New York on issues concerning reforms and economic outlook
India, US must boost bilateral trade to $500-600 bn, says commerce minister Suresh Prabhu
•India seeks US partnership to boost various sectors and grow the bilateral trade to $500-600 billion from $125 billion currently, with a good strategy under a stipulated time, commerce and industry minister Suresh Prabhu said
Indo-US 2+2 talks: Upcoming dialogue will help realise $500-bn bilateral trade target by 2025, claims American industry lobby
•The US Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday said the upcoming '2+2 dialogue' between India and the US will deepen trade ties and help achieve the $500-billion bilateral trade volume target by 2025.
US grants Strategic Trade Authorisation status to India; move will boost defence partnership in 'big way', says Navtej Singh Sarna
•The Trump administration's decision to place India in the STA-1 list of countries, that eases export of high-tech items, acknowledges the security as well as the economic relationship between the two largest democracies of the world.
Budget 2018: Fiscal discipline has taken a backseat, says Indian economist of Cornell University
•Fiscal discipline has taken a backseat in the latest annual Indian Budget which contains many tinges of populism, noted Indian economist Eswar Prasad said