Indian Railways developing Vande Bharat parcel trains for quick e-commerce shipping
NEW DELHI : Indian Railways is working on an express parcel delivery service – tentatively named as Vande Bharat Parcel Service – targeting niche products, e-commerce shipping items that include apparels, mobile phones, other lighte-weight cargo and
CII urges govt to stick to fiscal deficit target of 4.9% of GDP for 2024-25
NEW DELHI : Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has suggested the government to stick to the fiscal deficit target of 4.9 per cent of GDP for 2024-25 and 4.5 per cent for 2025-26, cautioning
Tariffs under first Trump term hurt US firms, NY Fed analysis says
NEW YORK : Import tariffs during President-elect Donald Trump’s first term broadly lowered stock values on the day they were unveiled, and were associated with lower future profits, sales and employment for the firms
India not re-considering to join RCEP Pact : Piyush Goyal
NEW DELHI : India in 2019 decided not to join the mega free trade agreement RCEP as the pact was not addressing its concerns and since then there has been no change in that
Pralhad Joshi launches ‘Anna Chakra’, the Public Distribution System Supply chain optimisation tool and SCAN
NEW DELHI : The Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and New & Renewable Energy, Shri Pralhad Joshi launched ‘Anna Chakra’, the Public Distribution System (PDS) Supply chain optimisation tool and
Potential shifts in US Trade Policy to affect trade in 2025 : UNCTAD
GENEVA : Potential shifts in United States (US) Trade Policy to a more protectionist one, inward looking industrial policies in many countries, threat of renewed and expanded trade wars along with ongoing geopolitical tensions
CMAI warns of 100,000 job losses, MSME closures due to GST hike on apparel
NEW DELHI : The Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI) has raised concerns regarding the rate-rationalisation proposal put forward by the Group of Ministers (GoM), chaired by Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary, which
Piyush Goyal meets René Piil Pedersen, MD of A.P. Moller Maersk Singapore
NEW DELHI : Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, met with Mr. René Piil Pedersen, Managing Director of A.P. Moller Singapore (Maersk Line), to discuss avenues for collaboration in maritime logistics