
Alex Travelli
South Asia Business Correspondent at The New York Times
South Asia business correspondent for The New York Times in Delhi. Previously with The Economist, ABC News, ex-Hong Kong.
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1 week ago |
telegraphindia.com | Alex Travelli |Hari Kumar
Even when India was staring down the barrel of a 27% tariff on most of its exports to the United States, business executives and government officials saw an upside. India’s biggest economic rival, China, and its smaller competitors such as Vietnam were facing even worse. India has been pushing hard in recent years to become a manufacturing alternative to China, and it looked as if it had suddenly gained an advantage.
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1 week ago |
nytimes.com | Alex Travelli |Hari Kumar
AutoKame designs, cuts and sews car-seat covers for the Indian market. Its high-precision fabric cutters, with whirring, robotic arms, are imported from Germany and Italy. The synthetic fiber also has to be imported. Expensive raw materials are only the tip of the iceberg, said Anil Bhardwaj, the secretary general of a trade organization for manufacturing businesses.
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2 weeks ago |
straitstimes.com | Alex Travelli |Hari Kumar
BENGALURU – In India’s most advanced cities, US companies are racing to set up more and bigger offshore campuses: fully staffed offices with high-skilled Indian professionals, performing functions vital to global business. The concentration is most stark in bits of Bengaluru.
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2 weeks ago |
flipboard.com | Alex Travelli
2 hours agoIsolation can have its comforts, but soon enough, you fall behind and there’s no catching up. This is Bloomberg Opinion Today, a historical hodgepodge of Bloomberg Opinion’s opinions. Sign up here . One of the great what-ifs of history involves the enormous armadas sent by China’s Ming dynasty …
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3 weeks ago |
seattletimes.com | Hari Kumar |Alex Travelli
BENGALURU, India — In India’s most advanced cities, American companies are racing to set up more and bigger offshore campuses: fully staffed offices with high-skilled Indian professionals, performing functions vital to global business. The concentration is most stark in bits of Bengaluru.
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