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Indian exporters are winning abroad but liquidity still trails behind
Economy
Published on 7 May 2026
Receivables drag and currency swings leave exporters cash stuck
Indian exporters are outperforming, but the cash from those wins is arriving late. Extended transit and receivable cycles, worsened by currency volatility, are pressuring working capital. Even with policy interventions, a sizable credit gap remains, limiting firms’ ability to fund longer trade cycles—raising the risk that competitiveness erodes despite strong export momentum.
- Longer transit and receivable delays are squeezing cash flow
- Currency volatility is adding uncertainty to trade and financing
- A persistent credit gap restricts funding for longer cycles
- Competitiveness could weaken if liquidity doesn’t improve
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