ECGC nudges exporters towards safer markets
NEW DELHI : State-run export credit agency ECGC Ltd has upgraded risk rankings of two dozen countries, thereby substantially reducing insurance costs for Indian exporters in these geographies, to protect exporters from the adverse
Govt grants one-year exemption on quality norms for selected imported copper products
NEW DELHI : The government has exempted certain imported copper products from the mandatory quality control order for one year, according to a notification. The exemption is subject to an actual user basis. The
Indian Tea exports surge 15% in FY 2025–26, brewing strong growth in global markets
NEW DELHI : India’s iconic tea industry continues to strengthen its global footprint, with exports recording impressive growth during the current financial year. During FY 2025–26 (April–October), India’s tea exports touched USD 605.77 million,
Customs Clearance Facilitation Committee meet reinforces stakeholder confidence
NEW DELHI : The Customs Clearance Facilitation Committee (CCFC) meeting was convened by Delhi Customs at the Kalpana Chawla Conference Hall, IGI Airport, under the chairmanship of the Chief Commissioner of Customs, Delhi Zone.
India tightens agarbatti rules to boost Rs 8,000 cr industry, bars insecticides
NEW DELHI : India, the world’s largest producer and exporter of agarbattis, has notified a new quality standard for incense sticks, aimed at improving consumer safety, indoor air quality and environmental compliance, while strengthening
Textile Ministry may get ₹1,100 crore from Cotton Productivity Mission
NEW DELHI : The Ministry of Textiles is said to have prevailed over other ministries to secure more than one-fifth of the total expenditure of about ₹6,000 crore proposed for the Cotton Productivity Mission,
TASMA urges Finance Minister to extend duty-free cotton import facility
NEW DELHI : The Tamil Nadu Spinning Mills Association (TASMA) has urged Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman to extend duty-free imports of cotton beyond December 31, 2025, as the country could face a cotton
2025 a ‘Tariff-ied’ year, 2026 likely year of transition for economy: Report
NEW DELHI: As the world approaches the end of 2025, the year is likely to be remembered as a “tariff-ied” one from a global trade and economic perspective, while 2026 may emerge as a
