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India's job engine strains as Iran war hits remittances and trade
22-May-2026

The war in the Middle East is squeezing two pillars of Indian employment, forcing Gulf-based workers home and crushing demand for the country's manufactured exports, from leather goods to glassware. For decades, work in the Middle East and global demand for labour-intensive manufacturing in sectors such as footwear and garments gave a generation of Indians stable, and in some cases lucrative, incomes.

News Source:- https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/nri/migrate/indias-job-engine-strains-as-iran-war-hits-remittances-and-trade/articleshow/131255765.cms