Exports

'BharatTradeNet' may enhance competitiveness of small businesses The RBI rate cut and expanded MSME credit guarantees aim to support liquidity and investment, while tax changes could boost consumption, says Dr Arun Singh, Global Chief Economist, Dun & Bradstreet in the...

ToT to boost “Make in India’ initiative The Ministry of Defence has signed a US$248 million contract with Rosoboronexport (RoE), Russian Federation, for procurement of 1000 HP Engines for T-72 Tanks in fully formed, completely knocked down and semi knocked...

Collaboration to enhance emerging business technologies A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed to strengthen trade education and training ties between India and Belgium by facilitating faculty and student exchanges for cross-cultural business learning, the Commerce and Industry Ministry said...

Ministers welcome £100 million in latest investment The UK’s Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds and Investment Minister Poppy Gustafsson have announced 17 new export and investment deals during visits to India this week (Feb 26). There are already over 950 Indian-owned...

Reynolds-Gustafsson talk business in India Negotiations have been relaunched for a free trade agreement negotiations UK and India this week (beginning 24 Feb) by Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds for both countries to take the trading relationship to new...

Minister highlights aspirational spending power of Indians The government is thinking ahead as to what bumps and speed breakers as well as challenges that might arise and it is formulating strategies accordingly to ensure that interests of Indian exporters and...

Non-oil trade touched $57.8bn in FY 2023-24 India-UAE bilateral merchandise trade has nearly doubled from US$43.3 billion in FY 2020-21 to US$83.7 billion in 2023-24, under the three-year-old Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) https://www.commerce.gov.in/. During the current FY (April-December, 2024),...

New Delhi-Doha to expedite Investment Treaty negotiations India and Qatar have agreed to explore the possibility of entering into a bilateral Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement and set a target to double bilateral trade by 2030 https://www.commerce.gov.in/. Qatar has announced a...

Dev says fresh fruit exports surging by 29% y-on-y In a significant milestone for India's agricultural exports, the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), in collaboration with AgroStar and Kay Bee Exports, has shipped the first commercial...

Surging imports could impact domestic industries' performances FIEO President Ashwani Kumar has attributed the 2.4% drop in January exports to the volatility in commodity and metal prices, as well as ongoing trade disruptions such as the tariff war and currency...