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India may gain in garmenting and low-end engineering as Trump Tariffs drive global supply chain reset: Prashant Khemka

April 08, 2025 2 min read
author Anamika Mishra, Sub Editor
India stands to benefit from the U.S.’s new tariff regime, especially in labour-intensive industries such as garmenting, low-end engineering goods, and certain ancillary sectors, according to Prashant Khemka, founder of White Oak Capital Management. He emphasized that sectors relying heavily on manual or low-skilled labour like garmenting are unlikely to move production back to the U.S., making India a more attractive manufacturing base.The global supply chain shift, accelerated by U.S. trade actions against China, is prompting manufacturers to seek alternative locations. “India, which previously faced disadvantages compared to countries like Vietnam or Bangladesh, will

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