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India, New Zealand to ink ‘once in a generation’ free trade agreement today

India and New Zealand concluded FTA negotiations on December 22, 2025, in nine months.

Published 82 days ago

US Commerce Secy makes unscheduled visit to India after Trump tariffs ruling

US Commerce Secy makes unscheduled visit to India after Trump tariffs ruling

Updated 141 days ago

India, US postpone interim trade deal talks; March timeline likely to get hit

Tariffs on Indian goods had soared to 50% before falling to 25% in early February, which a further drop to 18% committed by the Americans.

Updated 145 days ago

Centre ‘will study’ US top court's tariff ruling: Minister amid trade deal row

Pralhad Joshi remarks come after the United States Supreme Court declared Trump's reciprocal tariffs unconstitutional in 6-3 ruling.

Updated 146 days ago

Russia oil trade in focus after India-US trade deal: What we know so far

Russia oil trade in focus after India-US trade deal: What we know so far

Updated 159 days ago

India will safeguard farmers’ interests; 'no concessions' on US soy, dairy

A joint statement by the US and India on a framework for an interim trade deal said New Delhi will “eliminate or reduce” tariffs on a “wide range” of farm produce.

Updated 160 days ago

Spike in imports raises trade diversion concerns

The world's largest container ship, MSC IRINA, is berthed at Vizhinjam port in Thiruvananthapuram, on June 9, 2025. (AP FILE)

Updated 365 days ago

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

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Updated 846 days ago

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

In 2022-23, India’s merchandise exports crossed $451 billion while overall exports (goods and services together) achieved a record $770 billion. (AFP)

Updated 854 days ago

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

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (Twitter)

Published 1049 days ago

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

Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal

Published 1083 days ago

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

Semiconductor chips are seen on a circuit board of a computer in this illustration picture. (Reuters File Photo)

Published 1164 days ago

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

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.

Published 1183 days ago

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

The issues were discussed during the 13th meeting of the India-Thailand Joint Trade Committee. (Representative)

Published 1184 days ago

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

<span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.5 lakh crore worth of GMV has already been achieved till February 1.

Updated 1255 days ago

Commerce ministry recommends anti-dumping duty on Chinese cutting tool

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.

Published 1439 days ago

What does the $400 billion export number mean?

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)

Updated 1572 days ago

Centre plans export incentives in textile sector

Centre plans export incentives in textile sector

Published 1595 days ago

Commerce ministry recommends continuing anti-dumping duty on Chinese tiles

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.

Published 1691 days ago

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

The initiative is being spearheaded by the commerce and industry ministry, headed by Piyush Goyal.

Published 1799 days ago

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