CII congratulates the Government of India on the expeditious conclusion of the India–New Zealand FTA. By eliminating tariffs across all lines, the agreement enhances the competitiveness of textiles and apparel, strengthens India’s integration into global value chains, and

Last week, in my capacity as the Honorary Consul General of Finland to Gujarat, I hosted the delegation of senior advisors from leading European central banks to reflect on Gujarat’s growing role in the global economy. The delegation included Dr. Risto Herrala (Bank of Finland,

The 17th edition of Texcon’25 was a truly energising experience. I had the chance to interact Smt. Neelam Shami Rao, Secretary, Ministry of Textiles, Shri Rohit Kansal, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Textiles, Rahul Jain, Managing Director & Senior Partner, BCG India, and

The implementation of the Four Labour Codes paves the way for a modern, agile, and innovation-driven labour ecosystem. A forward-looking reform that equips India’s workforce and industries to thrive in the next decade of growth and competitiveness, truly a self-reliant India in

A full-circle moment, returning to a @ficci_india event after a year, this time from the industry side. What an inspiring session with Shri @PiyushGoyal at the 98th #FICCIAGM Curtain Raiser Vision. Growth. Viksit Bharat. #AmritKaal #ViksitBharat #SkillingIndia #Cybersecurity

Over the last few days, I've had the rare privilege of spending time with some of the world’s most forward-thinking leaders, including meeting Elon Musk and Sam Altman within just 48 hours. Engaging directly with two of the greatest technology visionaries of our time, alongside

Feeling deeply grateful and excited to take on the role of Chairman at Arvind SmartSpaces. It’s a privilege to carry forward the values and vision that my father, Sanjay Lalbhai, has instilled in the company since its inception. His leadership has set the tone for who we are and

India’s domestic apparel market is one of the most exciting growth stories to bet on. It is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8-9% over the next decade. With 1.4+ billion people and rapidly evolving tastes, demand is broad, diverse and shifting from basics to expressive,

We welcome the decision by the Government to extend the cotton import duty exemption till 31 Dec 2025. This step will help garment hubs by easing raw material costs and supporting exports at a time when global trade is challenging. This support makes Indian textiles more

Indian textiles have survived centuries of change. A tariff won’t define us, our innovation and craftsmanship will. @PMOIndia @CimGOI @TexMinIndia @FollowCII

Just finished 30th State by @alangemmell A bold and brilliant satire imagining a world where Britain becomes India’s 30th state. Witty, sharp, and wildly original. Highly recommend! 🇮🇳🇬🇧 #30thState #AlanGemmell #AlternateHistory #MustRead

Proud to see the 🇮🇳🇬🇧 CETA signed today! Having contributed through @ficci_india representation, this landmark pact covering zero duty on 99% of Indian exports, services commitments, and a 3‑year social security carve‑out is deeply satisfying. Congratulations to all involved!

Today celebrates the 🇮🇳 🇬🇧 CETA, a watershed moment in bilateral trade. I’m especially gratified my tenure with @ficci_india in the UK allowed me to contribute directly. Onwards to doubled trade, sustainable growth, and inclusive opportunities! #IndiaUK #Trade

A landmark for the Indian economy and UK-India trade relations! Congratulations to the Hon’ble PM of India @narendramodi ji and the Hon’ble PM of the UK @Keir_Starmer for inking the historic India and UK Sign Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). Of the $28.5

A major milestone for India’s innovation landscape! The Union Cabinet, under the leadership of Hon’ble PM @narendramodi, has approved the ��1 lakh crore RDI Scheme to accelerate research and innovation in key strategic and emerging sectors. A visionary move! @PMOIndia

It was an honour meeting H.E. Mr. Vikram K Doraiswami, the High Commissioner of India to the UK, at the High Commission of India in London today. We had an insightful discussion on the immense opportunities the India-UK Free Trade Agreement unlocks for Indian businesses. With

Today, Ambassador Kimmo Lähdevirta officially inaugurated #Finland’s new Honorary Consulate in Ahmedabad, #Gujarat! 🇫🇮🤝🇮🇳 The consulate will be led by @klalbhai, a prominent business leader known for driving sustainable #business solutions across sectors.

Had the privilege of joining 1,000 Arvind team members for a #CleanlinessDrive at the Sabarmati Riverfront — a place close to the heart of #Ahmedabad. Together, we cleared ~10 tonnes of waste. A strong stride in our #ESG journey with @AmdavadAMC, AUDA & @SRFDCL. #CleanSabarmati

Swachh Sabarmati Safai Maha Abhiyan — a collective step towards a cleaner, greener riverfront. @Arvind_Limited #ICleanedUpSabarmati #CleanIndia #CleanSabarmati #cleanliness #sabarmatiriverfront #riverfront #ahmedabad

#OnCNBCTV18 | We can double our exports to #UK in a short period of time, UK FTA is a big positive for the sector as a whole. Exposure to UK is only at 5%, would like expand this after the #FTA with UK. Consumer sentiment was not strong in FY25 expect improvement in domestic