Exports

RCEP had not addressed Indian concerns India is negotiating 23 trade agreements with partner countries, having pulled out of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha...

LCA showcased in exhibitions Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has responded to Request for Information (RFI) from overseas for supply of the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) – Tejas, parliament was told on 11 Mar 2020. But a formal Request for Quotation...

Reforms boost exports, says Minister Naik Authorisation for defence exports have grown seven folds in the last two years to Rs.10,745.77 crore in financial year 2018-19 from Rs.1,521.91 in 2016-17, Rajya Sabha was told on 2 Mar 2020. It was...

CII-USIBC: greenfield growth potential India and the United States free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations would be fast-tracked for a much quicker larger trade deal aiming to achieve the US$500 billion trade target set by the two countries’ Governments. This was...

Parker invites Indian investments New Zealand is engaging with various states in India to provide latest technology in agriculture, food storage and supply chain infrastructure to help reduce food wastage. Also, New Zealand companies have started working with Indian businesses...

Technical Textiles for Exports The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved a Rs.1,480 crore National Technical Textiles Mission, targeting a market size of US$40-$50 billion by 2024 at a growth rate of 15-20% with export potential. The current...

Australian superannuation funds visit India India and Australia have agreed to enhancing bilateral trade and investment through revival of the bilateral Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) negotiations. This was agreed at the 16th Session of the Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC)...

India to get most advanced helicopters President Donald Trump has signed US$3 billion worth of defence deals with India during state visit 24-25 Feb 2020, taking the two countries ties to a comprehensive global partnership level. India will buy 30...

Focus on increasing exports Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has urged the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) and Defence Public Sector Undertakings to strive further to increase their competitiveness in the global market. The Minister also urged the officials to explore new...

Align with world standards Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has told the industry to adopt international quality standards and scale up production to remain globally competitive. International quality standards must be adopted both for domestic industry and replacing imports,...