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India restricts import of laptop, computers to push local manufacturing

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Indian parliament building is reflected in a puddle after the rain as a man sweeps the water in New Delhi, India July 20, 2018. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/File Photo NEW DELHI, Aug 3 (Reuters) – India has restricted imports of laptops, tablets and personal computers with immediate effect, according to a government notice on Thursday, in a bid to push local manufacturing. "Their import would be allowed against a valid licence for restricted imports," the notice said. In April-June, electronics imports, which include laptops, tablets and personal computers, was $19.7 billion, up 6.25% year-on-year. Electronics imports range between 7% to 10% of…

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