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Alcatel to Launch Premium Smartphone Range in India; Will Focus on Local Manufacturing
Alcatel is all set to make a comeback in the Indian market. The French brand, operated independently by TCL Communication under trademark licensing from Nokia, has been inactive in the Indian smartphone arena for the last couple of years. It is confirmed to release a range of new premium smartphones in the country. These devices will be manufactur...
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Pioneer Plans To Manufacture In-Car Products in India From 2026
Pioneer said the strategic move will enable them to serve the customers and local partners better, reduce delivery lead time, and provide after-sale service support promptly.
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Apple Said to Ramp Up Hiring Ahead of Plans to Begin iPad, MacBook and AirPods Manufacturing in India
Apple is reportedly expanding its workforce across various divisions in India. Since 2017, the Cupertino-based company has been manufacturing iPhone models in the country and is now aiming to reduce its reliance on China by diversifying its manufacturing processes and enhancing supply chain resilience. As part of this strategy, Apple is said to be ...
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Google Pixel-Maker Dixon to Double Revenue as India Ramps Up Electronics Production
Dixon Technologies India, which assembles Google's Pixel smartphones, is set to more than double its revenue this fiscal year, driven by rapid growth in local electronics manufacturing, a top executive told Reuters.
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How Indian Firms Are Silently Gaining Ground On Global Aerospace Giants
Airbus, Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Rolls-Royce are expanding parts sourcing from India, driving growth in the country's emerging aerospace sector and pushing local firms to elevate their games, industry insiders say.
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Budget 2025: EV Battery Production Gets Boost, BCD Exemption On 35 Additional Goods
The Union Budget 2025 proposes measures to enhance local manufacturing of battery for electric vehicles.
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5 Things to Know About Key Technology-Related Announcements From the Union Budget 2025
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced new measures as part of the Union Budget 2025, including expanded broadband for government schools, a boost for local manufacturing of components, and insurance for nearly 1 crore gig workers. Loan limits under the PM Swanidhi scheme will increase, and a new Rs. 30,000 credit card linked to the NPCI's U...
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Government Said to Plan Near $3 Billion Aid, Tariff Cuts for Electronics
India’s government is considering fresh subsidies for electronic component-makers and cutting tariffs on imports to help boost local manufacturing. A final decision on the proposals will be made by the cabinet, and if approved, details may be announced in the government’s upcoming budget in February, people familiar with the matter said.
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Indonesia Expects $1 Billion Investment Commitment From Apple in a Week
Indonesia's investment minister has announced that the country anticipates a $1 billion investment pledge from Apple within a week. The announcement follows the ban on iPhone 16 sales in the country due to non-compliance with local regulations. While Apple lacks manufacturing facilities in Indonesia, it has established application developer academi...
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Government Said to Expand EV Manufacturing Incentives After Tesla Disappointment
India plans to expand electric vehicle incentives to automakers building models at existing factories. India's EV policy, which is still being finalised, was originally designed to encourage Tesla to enter the market and manufacture locally but the US automaker backed off from those plans earlier this year.
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Indian Government to Offer Up to $5 Billion in Incentives for Electronics Production, Weaning Off China
India will offer up to $5 billion in incentives to companies to make components locally for gadgets from mobiles to laptops, two government officials said, in a bid to bolster the burgeoning industry and wean off supplies from China.
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After iPhone 16, Indonesia Bans Sale Of Google Smartphones
Indonesia said it has banned sales of smartphones made by Alphabet's Google due to rules requiring the use of locally manufactured components.
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India Said to Be Planning Laptop Import Curbs to Boost Local Manufacturing
India is expected to limit imports of laptops, tablets and personal computers after January. The aim is to reshape the dynamics of the IT hardware market in India, which is heavily reliant on imports.
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Government Asks Companies to Seek New Approvals for Laptop Imports in 2025
The Indian government has said that laptop importers would be required to apply for fresh authorisations for the period from 01.01.2025 subject to detailed guidance to be provided shortly.
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CCI Accuses Samsung, Xiaomi of Colluding With Amazon and Flipkart
Samsung, Xiaomi and other smartphone manufacturers have been accused of colluding with Amazon and Walmart's Flipkart for exclusive product launches on their Indian e-commerce platforms, violating antitrust laws, as per regulatory reports from the Competition Commission of India. The involvement of smartphone manufacturers such as Samsung and Xiaomi...
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Alcatel to Launch Premium Smartphone Range in India; Will Focus on Local Manufacturing
Alcatel is all set to make a comeback in the Indian market. The French brand, operated independently by TCL Communication under trademark licensing from Nokia, has been inactive in the Indian smartphone arena for the last couple of years. It is confirmed to release a range of new premium smartphones in the country. These devices will be manufactur...
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Pioneer Plans To Manufacture In-Car Products in India From 2026
Pioneer said the strategic move will enable them to serve the customers and local partners better, reduce delivery lead time, and provide after-sale service support promptly.
-
Apple Said to Ramp Up Hiring Ahead of Plans to Begin iPad, MacBook and AirPods Manufacturing in India
Apple is reportedly expanding its workforce across various divisions in India. Since 2017, the Cupertino-based company has been manufacturing iPhone models in the country and is now aiming to reduce its reliance on China by diversifying its manufacturing processes and enhancing supply chain resilience. As part of this strategy, Apple is said to be ...
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Google Pixel-Maker Dixon to Double Revenue as India Ramps Up Electronics Production
Dixon Technologies India, which assembles Google's Pixel smartphones, is set to more than double its revenue this fiscal year, driven by rapid growth in local electronics manufacturing, a top executive told Reuters.
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How Indian Firms Are Silently Gaining Ground On Global Aerospace Giants
Airbus, Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Rolls-Royce are expanding parts sourcing from India, driving growth in the country's emerging aerospace sector and pushing local firms to elevate their games, industry insiders say.
-
Budget 2025: EV Battery Production Gets Boost, BCD Exemption On 35 Additional Goods
The Union Budget 2025 proposes measures to enhance local manufacturing of battery for electric vehicles.
-
5 Things to Know About Key Technology-Related Announcements From the Union Budget 2025
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced new measures as part of the Union Budget 2025, including expanded broadband for government schools, a boost for local manufacturing of components, and insurance for nearly 1 crore gig workers. Loan limits under the PM Swanidhi scheme will increase, and a new Rs. 30,000 credit card linked to the NPCI's U...
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Government Said to Plan Near $3 Billion Aid, Tariff Cuts for Electronics
India’s government is considering fresh subsidies for electronic component-makers and cutting tariffs on imports to help boost local manufacturing. A final decision on the proposals will be made by the cabinet, and if approved, details may be announced in the government’s upcoming budget in February, people familiar with the matter said.
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Indonesia Expects $1 Billion Investment Commitment From Apple in a Week
Indonesia's investment minister has announced that the country anticipates a $1 billion investment pledge from Apple within a week. The announcement follows the ban on iPhone 16 sales in the country due to non-compliance with local regulations. While Apple lacks manufacturing facilities in Indonesia, it has established application developer academi...
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Government Said to Expand EV Manufacturing Incentives After Tesla Disappointment
India plans to expand electric vehicle incentives to automakers building models at existing factories. India's EV policy, which is still being finalised, was originally designed to encourage Tesla to enter the market and manufacture locally but the US automaker backed off from those plans earlier this year.
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Indian Government to Offer Up to $5 Billion in Incentives for Electronics Production, Weaning Off China
India will offer up to $5 billion in incentives to companies to make components locally for gadgets from mobiles to laptops, two government officials said, in a bid to bolster the burgeoning industry and wean off supplies from China.
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After iPhone 16, Indonesia Bans Sale Of Google Smartphones
Indonesia said it has banned sales of smartphones made by Alphabet's Google due to rules requiring the use of locally manufactured components.
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India Said to Be Planning Laptop Import Curbs to Boost Local Manufacturing
India is expected to limit imports of laptops, tablets and personal computers after January. The aim is to reshape the dynamics of the IT hardware market in India, which is heavily reliant on imports.
-
Government Asks Companies to Seek New Approvals for Laptop Imports in 2025
The Indian government has said that laptop importers would be required to apply for fresh authorisations for the period from 01.01.2025 subject to detailed guidance to be provided shortly.
-
CCI Accuses Samsung, Xiaomi of Colluding With Amazon and Flipkart
Samsung, Xiaomi and other smartphone manufacturers have been accused of colluding with Amazon and Walmart's Flipkart for exclusive product launches on their Indian e-commerce platforms, violating antitrust laws, as per regulatory reports from the Competition Commission of India. The involvement of smartphone manufacturers such as Samsung and Xiaomi...
