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India and the UK ink a Historic Free Trade Agreement

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After over three years of negotiations, India and the United Kingdom have formally agreed to a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), marking a major milestone in their bilateral relations. Amid rising protectionism and geopolitical tensions, the UK-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA) emerges as a strategic accord.

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Amul’s Optimized Supply Chain: Driving Global Growth in the Dairy Industry

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As one of the largest producers and consumers of milk, India’s dairy sector has undergone significant transformation in its supply chain due to various socio-economic factors and the dedicated efforts of industry stakeholders. Amul is one of the first FMCG firms in India to employ internet technologies to implement B2C commerce.

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Supply Chain and Logistics News May 12th- 15th 2025

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The United Kingdom and India have formally reached a Free Trade Agreement, which is the largest trade agreement for the UK since Brexit. From Indias perspective, the trade deal complements its ambition to become a preferred manufacturing destination, encouraging businesses to diversify their investments.

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Doing Business in India

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India was the center of one of the earliest civilizations on earth, thriving throughout the second and third millennia B.C. By the 19 th century, India became the “jewel in the crown” of the British Empire. Mahatma Gandhi led a non-violent resistance to British rule, and India became an independent nation in 1947. of the GDP.

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End-to-End Supply Chain Orchestration: Achieving Visibility and Operational Control

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Use Cases Unilever Digital Twin Integration at the Sonepat Factory Unilevers Sonepat factory in India uses digital twin technology to monitor and simulate its production processes. These models allow planners to test different responses in advance and choose the most practical option if a disruption occurs.

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Report- Commercial Aerospace Producers Turn to India

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Amid a continuing component supply shortfall involving commercial aircraft global supply networks a report indicates that India has become a more attractive source of components. Last year, Airbus reportedly awarded its second aircraft door supply contract to an India based supplier. All rights reserved.

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Developing Agile Procurement Strategies: Thriving Amid Global Trade Disruptions

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In contrast, Apple demonstrated foresight by relocating portions of its iPhone production to Vietnam and India. For example, China+1 strategies, where companies retain some suppliers in China but also establish relationships in Vietnam, India, or Mexico, can provide flexibility in the face of shifting tariffs.