Exports

Industry urged to examine import and export profile The government is in active negotiations with several countries for Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), many of which will open new avenues for the Indian steel sector in international markets, Commerce and Industry...

EU most lucrative and quality-sensitive markets for India In a significant development for India's seafood industry, the European Union (EU) has listed 102 new Indian fishery establishments for export from India to EU member countries, Ministry of Commerce and Industry...

Engineering sector will grow further with bigger goals, says Minister India has the strength to overcome any crisis no matter how big the problem arises in the global situation, Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal has assured. Addressing the...

SCO Trade Ministers want export diversification India stressed the scope to leverage the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s (SCO) collective strengths for shared prosperity at the SCO Trade Ministers’ Meeting held in Vladivostok on 6 Sept 2025 and highlighted the need for...

Ministers work to conclude India-EU FTA Minister of Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal and German Foreign Minister Dr Johann David Wadephul have made commitment to work towards doubling bilateral trade in goods, which stood at a record US$29.12 billion in...

Initiative to empower 100 agri-food and agri-tech startups The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) launched its new initiative BHARATI to empower 100 agri-food and agri-tech startups, accelerate their journey, promote innovation and create new export opportunities...

APEDA launches the Bharati Scheme for startups Minister of Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal and Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have discussed the objective of further deepening the India–UAE...

Govt supports industry and assess international markets The Commerce and Industry Ministry is reaching out to partners across the globe to open up new opportunities, Minister Piyush Goyal has assured Indian exporters at the curtain raiser launch for Bharat Buildcon...

11% import duty on cotton exemption extended to Dec 2025 Cotton textile exports accounted for approximately 33% of India’s total textile and apparel exports during April–October 2024–25, valued at US$7.08 billion, making it the second-largest contributor after readymade garments http://commerce.gov.in....

SIMC to resume training Indian mediators India must build a strong pool of international mediators to manage trade and contract disputes as its economy expands at 6.5 per cent, said a top official from Singapore International Mediation Centre (SIMC). “We...