Editorials

Editorial - May 2025 The recent decision by US President Donald Trump to impose a 50% tariff on aluminum imports has sparked concerns among Indian exporters. India's metal exports to the US were valued at $4.56 billion in FY2025, including ...

Editorial - April 2025 The Indian auto and auto components industry is shifting gears, driven by a growing demand for technologically advanced products. As the sector continues to export to numerous countries, including developed nations, the recent fluid situation in ...

Editorial - March 2025 The recent imposition of new U.S. tariffs on metals is likely to have a ripple effect on the global economy, but India's relative position might improve in this scenario. The Indian stock markets, which initially dropped ...

Editorial - February 2025 India's economic development is intricately linked with its infrastructure growth, and the non-ferrous metals sector is poised to play a vital role in this journey. As the country continues to invest heavily in construction projects, transportation ...

Editorial - January 2025 The Indian Union Budget 2025 has brought cheer to the metals industry, thanks to its focus on infrastructure development and measures to boost domestic manufacturing. The budget proposes a substantial increase in capital expenditure, with a ...

Editorial - December 2024 The Indian economy, driven by its ambitious infrastructure development plans, is poised for significant growth. At the heart of this growth is the steel industry, which plays a vital role in supporting the country's infrastructure development ...

Editorial - November 2024 The metals industry in India is dwelling on a strong foundation and is poised for decent growth for at least a few years. As mentioned many times in this column, the economic growth of the country ...

Editorial - October 2024 As we all know, India is the fastest-growing large economy in the world, surpassing even giants like the US, China, and Germany. We have seen for more than two decades, from 2000 till 2022, that China ...

Editorial - September 2024 As we all know, India is the fastest growing large economy in the world, surpassing even the giants like the US, China, and Germany. We have seen for more than two decades, from 2000 till 2022, ...

Editorial - August 2024 It is a well-known fact that the metals demand is somewhat depressed during the monsoon. This is because the construction activity is almost halted during this period and thus the metals requirement is also reduced but ...