Exports

The declining trend in exports does not augur well for the overall growth of the Indian economy, said FIEO President Sharad Kumar Saraf, citing the -6.5% growth in September 2019 exports totaling US$26.03 billion.

India-China should continue to strengthen cooperation in trade facilitation, upgrade bilateral, regional and multilateral trade facilitation, and create favorable conditions for expanding bilateral trade scale and alleviating trade imbalances.

The Shipping Ministry will be doing an extensive study on reviving 160 minor ports across the country and develop a synergy between major and minor ports for further developments.

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd has commercialized CEQUA (cyclosporine ophthalmic solution) 0.09% in the United States.

India is among the main defence markets for the Defence Group Partnership (DGP) Team UK’s long-term strategy for rebuilding global partnerships through international collaborations, innovation and co-manufacturing.

India and China have increased strategic communications and brought about an increased stability as well as fresh momentum in bilateral relations.

French companies have been urged to form collaboration to modernise Indian shipyards and defence platforms by infusion of technology, as well as make India its base for production of defence equipment not only for the country’s large market but also...

The Indian food and beverage market is projected to display a robust growth represented by a CAGR of 7.2% during 2019 – 2024, says a report from ResearchAndMarkets on 3 Oct 2019.

FICCI is hopeful that the latest repo rate cut by RBI will revive demand especially during the festive season in October 2019.

The Federation of Indian Export Organizations (FIEO) has urged banks to ensure that the latest repo rate cut by RBI are adequately reflected in the lending rates, to encourage private investment and consumer loans get a push to help various...