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World Bank business ready report: Govt working on global trade topic to push ranking

World Bank business ready report: Govt working on global trade topic to push ranking

World Bank business ready report: Govt working on global trade topic to push ranking
Published on May 05, 2024 01:44 PM IST
PTI |

Developing e-com hubs to boost exports may figure in ministry's 100-day agenda of new govt: Official

Developing e-com hubs to boost exports may figure in ministry's 100-day agenda of new govt: Official

Developing e-com hubs to boost exports may figure in ministry's 100-day agenda of new govt: Official
Published on May 01, 2024 01:29 PM IST
PTI |

UK, Oman trade agreements may figure in Commerce ministry's 100-day agenda for new Govt: official

UK, Oman trade agreements may figure in Commerce ministry's 100-day agenda for new Govt: official

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Updated on Mar 24, 2024 11:08 AM IST
PTI |

India’s monthly merchandise exports rise to $41.40 billion in February

Commerce secretary Sunil Barthwal said the February figures indicate that the country has “overshot” last year’s numbers

In 2022-23, India’s merchandise exports crossed $451 billion while overall exports (goods and services together) achieved a record $770 billion. (AFP)
Updated on Mar 15, 2024 10:22 PM IST
ByRajeev Jayaswal

Govt recommends anti-dumping duty on imports of Chinese glass for 5 years

Anti-dumping probes are conducted by countries to determine whether domestic industries have been hurt because of a surge in cheap imports.

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (Twitter)
Published on Sep 02, 2023 03:05 PM IST
PTI |

Indian-sized footwear to be launched soon, reducing dependency on foreign trends

Union minister Piyush Goyal said that India has the potential to become the world's largest and highest-quality footwear manufacturer.

Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal
Published on Jul 30, 2023 04:34 PM IST

Will resolutely object if US curbs investment in semiconductor industry: China

Shu said at a news briefing that such US behaviors will affect companies' normal operation.

Semiconductor chips are seen on a circuit board of a computer in this illustration picture. (Reuters File Photo)
Published on May 11, 2023 01:06 PM IST
Reuters |

An award for excellence in public administration for this PM Modi plan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday conferred an award for excellence in public administration to PM Gati Shakti national master plan initiative.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets after presenting PM's Award for Excellence in Public Administration 2022 to Anurag Jain, Secretary DPIIT during the Valedictory Session and Awards Ceremony of 16th Civil Service Day.(ANI)
Published on Apr 21, 2023 10:58 PM IST

India, Thailand discuss linking UPI with Prompt Pay Service: Report

Both sides emphasised the need for identifying new potential products and priority sectors for expanding the bilateral trade.

The issues were discussed during the 13th meeting of the India-Thailand Joint Trade Committee. (Representative)
Published on Apr 20, 2023 10:56 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yagya Sharma

GeM's value ‘suitably placed’ to surpass 1.7 lakh crore mark in FY 2023

GeM CEO P K Singh said ₹1.5 lakh crore worth of gross merchandise value has already been achieved till February 1.

 <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.5 lakh crore worth of GMV has already been achieved till February 1. (File)
Updated on Feb 08, 2023 09:28 PM IST
BySnehashish Roy

Commerce ministry recommends anti-dumping duty on Chinese cutting tool

The tool is used in various sectors ranging from welding and cutting. Countries initiate anti-dumping probes to check if their domestic industries have been hurt because of a surge in below-cost imports.

The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) in its findings has concluded the item is being imported from China into India in significant quantities in both absolute and relative terms.(AFP)
Published on Aug 08, 2022 05:15 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yagya Sharma

What does the $400 billion export number mean?

India’s goods exports have breached the $400 billion level for the first time in 2021-22, the commerce ministry said in a statement issued on March 23.

Global commodity prices have been increasing over the fiscal year and this is bound to have pushed the value of India’s exports, especially for goods categories such as petroleum products and metals.(Representational image)(AFP)
Updated on Mar 29, 2022 11:51 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Centre plans export incentives in textile sector

The proposed incentives are being discussed at a time when the European Union’s proposed Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism can see higher tariff on Indian goods.

Centre plans export incentives in textile sector
Published on Mar 06, 2022 12:00 AM IST

Commerce ministry recommends continuing anti-dumping duty on Chinese tiles

In international trade parlance, dumping happens when a country or a firm exports an item at a price lower than the price of that product in its domestic market.

In its probe, the directorate has concluded that the product continues to be exported to India at prices below normal value resulting in continued dumping.(HT File/Representative Photo)
Published on Nov 29, 2021 04:01 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi

ONDC: All you need to know about govt initiative challenging Amazon, Flipkart

ONDC aims at promoting open networks developed on open-sourced methodology, using open specifications and open network protocols independent of any specific platform. Union minister Piyush Goyal said that ONDC will create new opportunities and remove monopolistic environments.

The initiative is being spearheaded by the commerce and industry ministry, headed by Piyush Goyal.(PTI File Photo)
Published on Aug 14, 2021 12:21 PM IST
By | Written by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

How households in India bank on Chinese imports

An analysis of imports of Chinese items shows that a complete boycott of Chinese everyday goods is easier said than done.

A vendor sells China-made products at a stall on a roadside, in Kolkata.(PTI)
Updated on Sep 21, 2020 11:37 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByVineet Sachdev

Ban on export of PPE coveralls, hydroxychloroquine, sanitizers lifted

Sanitizers too can now be exported except when in containers with dispenser pumps. The government has also lifted the ban imposed on the export of ventilators.

A health worker in PPE coveralls sanitizes her hands during coronavirus testing, at Aam Aadmi Mohalla Clinic in Tughlakabad, New Delhi.(Amal KS/HT Photo)
Updated on Sep 16, 2020 07:13 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Byhindustantimes.com | Edited by Kanishka Sarkar

Shortage of workers, choked ports disrupt supply chains

The closure of factories has also left cargo grounded (or in ships in anchorage) . India’s 7,516.6 km long coastline caters to more than 90% of India’s trading by volume.

To address the snag, ports are also encouraging transportation of goods by railways.(Bloomberg file photo. Representative image)
Updated on Apr 14, 2020 03:15 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByAnisha Dutta

Government may put curbs on sale of liquor, cigarettes at duty-free shops

India allows inbound international passengers to buy two bottles or two litres of alcohol, and one carton of cigarette from duty-free shops.

The duty-free shops located at airports and passengers can purchase goods worth about <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>50,000 without paying any import duty.(HT File Photo)
Updated on Jan 20, 2020 06:52 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By, New Delhi

Govt may impose 25 % safeguard duty on imports of single-mode optical fibre

The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) , the ministry’s investigation arm, initiated the probe in September following a complaint from the domestic industry.

The government may impose a provisional safeguard duty of 25 per cent on imports of single-mode optical fibre, used for signal transmission(Bloomberg)
Updated on Nov 08, 2019 08:11 AM IST
New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

Flouting of FDI norms by multi brand retailers will invite strict action: Piyush Goyal

The Union Minister said that if the law has been violated, either in the letter or in spirit, strict actions will be taken.

Goyal informed that some complaints have been brought to his attention regarding violations by e-commerce companies.(HT image)
Updated on Oct 18, 2019 11:05 AM IST
Mumbai | ByAsian News International
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