WHAT'S NEXT?: India's ambitions, particularly in technology and economic growth targets promise much from this populous country determined to be a world leader.
[New] Indian levies of 110% on EU cars will be reduced gradually to 10% while tariffs of up to 44% on machinery, 22% on chemicals and 11% on pharmaceuticals will be mostly eliminated.
UK - EN - Intermediary
[New] The EU will cut tariffs on 99.5% of imports from India worth $75 billion.
UK - EN - Intermediary
[New] Tariffs on 96.6% of EU exports to India will be removed, cutting the cost of goods including alcohol, cars and machinery.
UK - EN - Intermediary
[New] Of the future megacities, 2 will be in India; Delhi is projected to become the world's most populous city around 2028, overtaking Tokyo, which has a declining population.
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[New] The Sinopharm vaccine will join ones made by Pfizer-BioNTech, Johnson & Johnson, Moderna, AstraZeneca, and a version of the AstraZeneca vaccine made by the Serum Institute of India, in receiving the coveted authorization from the U.N. health agency.
The Asahi Shimbun
[New] Analysts expect growth in China, India and other emerging markets across Asia.
The Shop
[New] Growth in major emerging markets such as India and China is expected to remain relatively strong, albeit below 2025 levels.
PwC Malta
[New] Forecast: Transparent Tribe will remain focused on cyber-espionage against India.
CSCIS
[New] Selective duty increases on finished products to promote Make in India are expected, along with the rationalization of inverted duty structures and support for segments such as EVs, solar equipment, defence manufacturing, and semiconductors.
Groww
[New] Prime Minister Modi wants to make India a developed country by 2047, a goal that experts say requires growth closer to 8%.
Economic Times
[New] Goldman Sachs Group expects growth to slow to 6.8% in the next financial year, even after assuming a US-India trade deal by March.
Economic Times
[New] On a calendar year basis, the Indian economy is projected to grow 6.3% in 2026 and 6.5% in 2027.
Economic Times
[New] India's economy is projected to expand at a better-than-expected 7.4% in FY26, compared with a 6.5% rise in FY25, powered by rising investment and a manufacturing surge, as per the government data released earlier in 2026.
Economic Times
[New] India is set to remain the world's fastest-growing major economy, with real GDP growth projected at 7.4% in FY26, even as the global environment remains fragile due to geopolitical tensions, trade fragmentation and financial vulnerabilities.
The Times Of India
[New] Asia Pacific is expected to witness rapid expansion driven by rising industrialization, expanding transport electrification initiatives, increasing defence budgets, and growing adoption of automation and robotics across China, Japan, South Korea, and India.
ReAnIn
[New] India, as the Chair in 2026, will be hosting the BRICS Summit and a large number of sectoral meetings ranging from commerce, connectivity, currency and counter-terrorism and culture to technology and fintech, education, R&D, traditional medicine and youth and sports exchanges.
The Standard
[New] Budget allocations for targeted workforce upskilling and reskilling programmes aligned to GCC demand, particularly in AI, software engineering, data sciences, and cloud, will help build a strong talent pipeline for the 2+ million professionals already employed in India's GCC landscape.
The Times Of India
[New] India is now the world's third-largest startup ecosystem, but the next phase of high-value jobs and economic growth will depend on deep-tech innovation and how well research translates into enterprises and jobs.
The Times Of India
[New] Goldman Sachs' Timothy Moe expects India to stage an earnings-led comeback in 2026, with MSCI India earnings growth seen at 15%.
EconCurrent's Substack
[New] India's first privately built national Earth Observation (EO) satellite constellation will be developed by a consortium led by Pixxel Space, with the first satellite launches expected in 2027.
Guidely
Asia Pacific will maintain fastest growth trajectory, driven by China's electronics and EV dominance, India's aerospace and defence expansion, and Japan's advanced materials leadership.
The National Law Review
India has one of the fastest-growing renewable energy sectors due to government programs aiming for 500 GW of potential by 2030.
Motilal Oswal
Last updated: 01 February 2026
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