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Ceasefire fails to ease pressure on Indian chemical exporters 50 percent trade still at risk

Economy
Published on 24 April 2026
Ceasefire fails to ease pressure on Indian chemical exporters 50 percent trade still at risk

Gulf route uncertainty is shaking both imports and exports

Despite a ceasefire, India’s chemical exporters are facing mounting pressure as disrupted supply chains and high costs continue to bite. Uncertainty over shipping via the Gulf corridor is also affecting both imports and exports, keeping logistics shaky and leaving a large share of trade exposed to further delays and price swings.

  • Ceasefire has not restored stable supply chains
  • Chemical exporters are hit by high operating and logistics costs
  • Gulf corridor shipping uncertainty is disrupting trade flows
  • Up to half of trade remains at risk
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