Exports

Tariff lines increased to 2,829 to boost bilateral trade. Exporters from India and Chile will enjoy advantage of low tariff concessions under the expanded Preferential Trading Agreement(PTA) which covers around 96% of the bilateral trade. The expanded PTA, signed on...

Govt initiatives to boost 8% CAGR growth and exports.   India, which is expected to reach US$5.29 billion by 2018 on CAGR of 8%, is threatening China for title of largest home textile producer, says a report by Toronto-based BizVibe....

Indian miners to export mineral in high price Chinese market. China maintains a strategic interest in India’s iron ore, especially higher grade mineral, to balance supply from its current sources – Australia and Brazil. “Indian iron ore is essential for...

India to become second biggest steel player in global market. The Indian steel industry is calling on the government to further improve business climate by lowering taxes and give support in sourcing funding from banks and financial institutions. Rita Singh,...

Government is implementing the schemes and measures to support the jute manufacturing units and to strengthen the jute sector, said Minister of State, Textiles, Ajay Tamta in Lok Sabha on 23 March 2017.

Ministers discuss Indian-Russian trade Russian Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov meets Sitharaman, in Chennai on 16 March 2017. Indian and Russian ministers have discussed a host of bilateral issues including the  Bilateral Investment Treaty between the two countries...

TIES launched for exporters Sitharaman launches TIES scheme, in New Delhi. #Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has launched the #Trade Infrastructure for Export Scheme (TIES) on 15 March 2017, addressing the needs of the exporters. Sitharaman said the focus...

Enter new African markets, says Godrej Minister M J Akbar with officials at the conclave. Indian companies will need to enter new markets in Africa so they can continue being global players in the 21st century, said #Adi Godrej, chairman...

India-Africa business partnership President Parnab Mukherjee addressing the India-Africa business partnership conclave. Renewable energy, drugs and pharmaceuticals and healthcare are the most promising areas for India-Africa business partnership, said #Nirmala Sitharaman, #Minister of Commerce and Industry. India has a key...

Indian goods under TIR Convention Approved goods movement under TIR Convention. The #Cabinet has given its approval for India's accession to the #Customs Convention on International Transport of Goods under cover of #TIR Carnets (TIR Convention) and for completion of...