Exports

VP Naidu calls for land policy reforms The Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu delivering the 14th Dr. V.K.R.V. Rao Memorial Lecture, at the Institute for Social and Economic Change, in Bengaluru on 19 Jan 2018. Indian must strengthen the ecosystem...

MSMEs urged to bring down costs   Commerce Secretary, Rita A. Teaotia, has expressed concern about a pressing need for India to devise the kind of policy framework needed to address issues of finance to exports. “We need to actually...

Strategies for district level growth Prabhu holding a Press Conference on the 3rd meeting of Council for Trade Development and Promotion, in New Delhi on 8 Jan 2018. Minister for Commerce & Industry Suresh Prabhu has called upon states to...

Aerospace & Defence Exports increases The Minister of State for Commerce and Industry C. R. Chaudhary has given update on the Make in India initiative which was launched on 25 Sept 2014. He updated the Rajya Sabha on 27 Dec...

Sector seen growing at 16% in 2018 The Indian pharmaceutical exports are likely to touch US$20 billion by 2020 from the current level of around US$16.5 billion, registering a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of about 30 per cent, according...

Clarity on FAME sought India needs to import better technologies like electric vehicles in the automobile and auto component sector to ensure better quality of life for its citizens, said a senior government official. Automobile and auto component sector contributes...

Minister calls on industry to identify markets   A strategy to boost the share of services in the export basket of the country is being formulated, said Commerce and Industry Suresh Prabhu at the Services Conclave: “Serve India and the...

Minister calls for India to increase share of global trade Prabhu with new FICCI president Rashesh Shah. Immediately on his return from the World Trade Organisation (WTO) ministerial conference in Buenos Aires, Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu has briefed members...

Overall manufacturers less optimistic Auto, Capital Goods, Metal and Metal Products are expecting higher growth for the current third quarter, compared to Q2, according to a survey by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). Chemicals and...

Gupta sees headwinds; protectionist measures   The Federation of Indian Export Organizations (FIEO) has welcomed the strong export performance in November, saying the global demand has surprised with its strength. FIEO President Ganesh Kumar Gupta noted that the major export...