India signs pact with ADB for $400-million loan to support urban reforms
NEW DELHI : The central government recently signed a USD 400 million policy-based loan with the Manila-based Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support its urban reform agenda to
FICCI survey indicates accelerated Indian economic growth in Q2 driven by higher demand
NEW DELHI : The latest quarterly survey from FICCI reveals a strong growth momentum in India’s manufacturing sector during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2023-24. Despite
New Integrated Textile City near Ahmedabad aims to generate 5 Lakh Jobs
AHMEDABAD : Ahmedabad-based textile industry association, Narol Textile Infrastructure and Enviro Management (NTIEM) has announced its plans to establish an integrated textile city near Ahmedabad. The association intends
150 Bangladesh garment factories shut, 11,000 workers charged
DHAKA : Bangladeshi garment manufacturers shuttered 150 factories “indefinitely”, as police issued blanket charges for 11,000 workers in connection with violent protests demanding a higher minimum wage, officers
Piyush Goyal to attend IPEF & AEPC ministerial meetings in San Francisco next week
NEW DELHI : Commerce and Industry Minister Shi Piyush Goyal is slated to visit San Francisco from November 13-16 to attend various official engagements of the Indo-Pacific Economic
Gautam Adani meets Bhutan king Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck; says ‘excited to explore opport
AHMEDABAD : The Indian billionaire businessman and Chairman of Adani Group, Gautam Adani, shared about his recent meeting with the Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck on Wednesday,
MoCI panel reviewing guidelines for elections of EPCs & FIEO to submit report by month end
NEW DELHI : (MoCI)The Commerce Ministry has decided to review the eligibility criteria for the election of office bearers of export promotion councils (EPCs) and apex exporters body
DPIIT proposes to engage consultancy agency to draw reservation list to be used in FTA talks
NEW DELHI : The Department for Promotion of Industry and internal trade (DPIIT) has proposed to engage a consultancy agency to draw a reservation list to be used
FTAs can’t be used to damp steel : Piyush Goyal
NEW DELHI : India, in ongoing talks on several Free Trade Agreements, may push for clauses to ensure that steel products imported from the partner country are manufactured in
India and Malaysia looking at reviewing 2011 trade pact : Malaysian Foreign Minister Kadir
NEW DELHI : India and Malaysia are firming up a framework for conducting trade in national currencies and initiating a process to review the 12-year-old comprehensive economic cooperation