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AI infrastructure · Data centres · Telangana · Executive insight

Hyderabad’s live AI-cloud region: the opportunity extends beyond the data centre

Microsoft’s India South Central region brings an operating cloud platform into a wider infrastructure and enterprise-services market. The business opportunity spans reliable utilities, connectivity, workload governance, integration and lifecycle support.

Cloud region live · additional capabilities and cable infrastructure phased

Read the insight & business implications →22 September 2026 · 4 min read
Coal · Chemicals · Power · Storage · Minerals · Executive insight

Coal India’s diversification: a project-by-project route to commercial opportunity

CIL’s roadmap combines approximately ₹69,346 crore of coal-to-chemicals initiatives with power, storage and minerals. The relevant market is a portfolio of different project companies, technologies and procurement stages—not one tender.

Mixed project stages · development, procurement, demonstration and operation

Read the insight & business implications →22 September 2026 · 5 min read
Highways · DPR · Engineering standards · Executive insight

NHAI’s high-speed highway baseline: what changes for project preparation and bids

A standardised design approach for upcoming access-controlled National Highways makes early project definition more important. DPR consultants, developers and engineering firms should align scope, land interfaces, structures and safety requirements before pricing delivery.

Design-policy update · upcoming four- and six-lane corridors

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Read the insight & business implications →22 September 2026 · 4 min read
Critical minerals · Battery materials · Recycling · Executive insight

Critical mineral recycling: build the feedstock-to-customer business before the plant

The Mines Ministry’s new concept paper places secondary resources within mineral-security planning. For recyclers, technology partners and investors, the practical opportunity is to connect traceable feedstock, reliable recovery, product qualification and a compliant operating model.

Concept paper · early-policy and investment-development opportunity

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India–New Zealand · FTA · Market entry · Executive insight

India–New Zealand FTA: prepare for utilisation, not just tariff announcements

The agreement enters into force on 20 October 2026. Indian businesses should translate market access into product-level origin checks, competitive landed prices, qualified distribution and executable investment or services proposals.

Ratification completed · entry into force 20 October 2026

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Read the insight & business implications →22 September 2026 · 4 min read