Exports

China to import Indian basmati Dubai-based Amira Nature Foods Ltd (NYSE: ANFI) has been granted approval to export its Indian origin basmati rice to China, an export market worth US$2 billion. Amira is part of a select group of Indian...

Tejas export planned LAC Tejas. Preliminary discussions have been held with a few friendly countries to export the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said in a written reply to a parliament in the Lok Sabha on...

Nuclear: Deal Sealed Modi and Abe addressing at the Joint Press Conference in Tokyo on Nov 11, 2016. Japan has signed a landmark civil nuclear deal with India and would supply Japanese atomic technology and reactors, after adding features like...

Status of PTAs/RTAs/FTAs The Department of Commerce said framework is being drafted for a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) with Iran, as part of internationalizing Indian trade. India is also negotiating a TEPA (Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement) with European FTA...

2020 Trade Goals The Department of Commerce (DOC) is to make India a major player in the world trade by 2020 and assume a role of leadership in the international trade organizations commensurate with India’s growing importance. DOC’s goal is...

Indonesia seeks Indian market President Joko Widodo calls for new markets including India. Indonesian President Joko Widodo has asked the trade ministry to pool all the promotion funds currently held by 17 government institutions so that promotion activities could be...

Amira-UPL global chain Amira-UPL global strategy for rice value chain. Dubai’s Amira Nature Foods Ltd and United Phosphorus Limited (UPL) have created a strategic alliance to build a productive rice value chain in India and other parts of the world....

Mega food parks along #Sagarmala The Ministry of Food Processing is implementing two mega food parks (MFP) in the Coastal Economic Zone (CEZ) at Kakinada and Southern Maharashtra to promote export and imports under the Sagarmala National Perspective Plan (SNPP)....

Garments seek EU FTA Minister Irani meeting FICCI president Harshavardhan Neotia. Textiles Minister Smriti Zubin Irani has received a request from Indian garment exporters for a greater access to markets in the European Union through a Free Trade Agreement (FTA)...

India can expect UK-FTA Source: India Inc. India is likely to increase its trade into the United Kingdom, which is expected to accelerate bilateral trade agreements with trading partners to offset the impact of any loss of business following its...