Core Points - Japan and India are strengthening economic ties, particularly in high-speed rail, semiconductor, and critical minerals sectors, amidst U.S. tariff pressures [1][2][4] - Japan plans to invest approximately $68 billion in India over the next decade, while also facilitating the movement of 50,000 Indian technical professionals to Japan [1][2] - The first high-speed rail project in India, the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor, is facing delays, but the introduction of the E10 series Shinkansen trains is progressing [2][3] Economic Cooperation - The Japan-India Economic Security Initiative aims to ensure supply chain security for critical materials and technology collaboration in various sectors including semiconductors and clean energy [2][4] - The E10 series Shinkansen trains will be produced by Hitachi and Kawasaki Heavy Industries, with a portion of the manufacturing required to occur in India [2][3] Challenges and Tariff Pressures - Both Japan and India are facing challenges from U.S. tariffs, with Japan's "equivalent tariffs" set at 15% and India facing a cumulative tariff rate of 50% on its exports to the U.S. [4][5] - The U.S. tariffs are projected to reduce India's economic growth by 0.8 percentage points this year and next, prompting the Indian government to offer financial support to affected businesses [5]
押注印度市场？美国关税重压下 日本新干线5年后想要开进印度
Di Yi Cai Jing·2025-09-01 05:21