Last mentioned: Mar 18, 2026
Global Market Milestone
Global EV sales projected to reach 3x current levels; India aims for a significant share of the export market.
Target Deadline
Deadline for achieving the $35 billion investment goal through bilateral cooperation.
Supply Chain Scaling
Expansion of battery manufacturing capacity and establishment of global quality standards.
FICCI-SAM Report Release
Official publication of the report detailing the roadmap for mid-sized industry integration.
Strategy Launch
Proposed implementation of the National Export Strategy for EVs as recommended by FICCI.
JIT Infrastructure Milestone
Completion of phase two infrastructure at key Japan Industrial Townships in Gujarat and Rajasthan.
Industrial Competitiveness Expansion
India and Japan agree to expand the scope of their industrial partnership to include emerging techs.
FICCI-SAM Report Release
Publication of the report detailing the roadmap for mid-sized industry integration.
Domestic Strengthening
Focus on domestic PLI schemes and initial export pilots for electric two-wheelers.
Investment Target Set
PM Kishida announces a 5 trillion yen investment target over five years during his India visit.
Strategic Elevation
India and Japan elevate ties to a Special Strategic and Global Partnership.
The Shanti Act marks a historic shift in India's energy policy by opening the nuclear sector to private enterprises and small-scale entrepreneurs. Union Minister Jitendra Singh highlighted new liability caps and FDI provisions designed to fuel 24/7 green power for the AI and data center industries.
A strategic report by FICCI and Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas (SAM) outlines a shift in India-Japan relations, prioritizing mid-sized industry collaborations over traditional mega-infrastructure projects. This pivot aims to leverage Japanese precision technology and Indian digital scale to build resilient, cross-border supply chains.
A joint report by FICCI and Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas (SAM) outlines a strategic evolution in India-Japan relations, shifting focus toward mid-sized industry partnerships. This move aims to deepen supply chain resilience and leverage India's manufacturing incentives to attract Japanese MSMEs looking to diversify away from China.
A landmark report by FICCI and Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas (SAM) identifies mid-sized enterprises as the new engine for India-Japan economic cooperation. This strategic shift aims to bolster supply chain resilience and deepen bilateral trade through specialized manufacturing and technology transfers.
A joint report by FICCI and Yes Bank calls for an immediate National Export Strategy for electric vehicles to capitalize on a projected 300% growth in global sales by 2030. The strategy aims to position India as a primary alternative in the global supply chain, leveraging the 'China+1' manufacturing shift.
A joint report by FICCI and Yes Bank calls for a dedicated National Export Strategy for Electric Vehicles (EVs) to capitalize on a global market projected to triple by 2030. The briefing emphasizes that India must transition from a domestic-focused manufacturer to a global export hub to maintain its automotive sector's competitiveness.