India to import 140 tonnes of gold from UAE at lower duty
NEW DELHI : The government has opened a fresh window to import 140 tonnes of gold from the United Arab Emirates at a concessional rate agreed under the India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement for
MoCI terminates anti-dumping probe on imports of a Chinese chemical
NEW DELHI : The Commerce Ministry(MoCI) has terminated an anti-dumping investigation into the import of a chemical, used in dying industry, from China following a request from the domestic industry. On September 30, 2022,
Resume peas import via Thoothukudi Seaport, traders urge Centre
MADURAI : Traders on Saturday sought the Union government’s intervention to lift restrictions imposed on imports of peas through Thoothukudi seaport. The restriction on the import of peas via Thoothukudi seaport, which was the main
India moves from China to Taiwan for High-Tech imports
NEW DELHI : As relations between the two neighbours remain strained, India seems to be working to reduce its dependence on China for telecom instruments and electronic components by increasing its imports from Taiwan.
India’s crude oil imports from Russia now double of traditional top supplier Iraq
NEW DELHI : India now imports twice as much crude oil from Russia as it does from Iraq, the country’s traditional main oil supplier, reaching a new high of 1.64 million barrels per day
Imports stuck at ports due to payment glitches
MUMBAI : Import consignments are stuck at ports and terminals across the country, impacting several sectors since April 1, due to glitches in the new payment system. Highlighting the issue of non-payment of customs
Centers intervention against substandard items led to 67% decline in imports of Toys
NEW DELHI : The Government has taken proactive steps to restrict import of sub-standard and unsafe toys and to promote domestic toy industry. A Quality Control Order for Toys was issued on 25/02/2020, through
GAIL looks to import ethane via VLECs
NEW DELHI : GAIL, India’s primary gas pipeline operator, is seeking to revolutionise its petchem facilities by replacing current feedstocks with ethane imported from the US to compensate for the shortfall caused by the