Tag: India manufacturing
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India-EU Car Tariffs Fall to 40% in Groundbreaking Trade Deal
Overview: A Turning Point in India-EU Trade India is nearing an historic milestone with a proposed free trade pact that would slash tariffs on cars imported from the European Union to 40% from as high as 110%. The move represents the most significant opening of India’s vast market to a major trading partner and underscores…
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Foxconn hires 30,000 at women-led iPhone plant near Bengaluru
Overview: A rapid ramp-up at a women-led iPhone assembly unit Foxconn’s newest iPhone assembly unit near Bengaluru has achieved a remarkable hiring milestone, bringing in about 30,000 staff in under a year. The workforce is predominantly young women, underscoring a notable shift in India’s manufacturing landscape and signaling the company’s confidence in the plant’s operational…
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Foxconn’s 30,000-Strong, Women-Led iPhone Unit Opens New Era for India Manufacturing
Overview: A Fast-Tracked Factory Ramp-Up Foxconn has completed one of the most rapid factory ramp-ups in India’s recent industrial history. The company’s new iPhone assembly unit near Bengaluru has hired about 30,000 employees in under a year, a majority of whom are young women. The deployment marks a milestone in India’s ambitions to become a…