Govt. revises customs tariff values for these commodities from May 16
NEW DELHI : The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has announced revised customs tariff values for various imported goods, including edible oils, precious metals, and areca nuts. The new rates take
Pakistan offers zero-tariff bilateral trade deal to US: Report
ISLAMABAD : Pakistan has offered the United States a bilateral trade agreement with zero tariffs on select goods, Geo News reported on Thursday, quoting high-level government sources. “Pakistan is offering to enter into a
Make India a global hub for eyewear manufacturing and exports: Piyush Goyal to Lenskart CEO
NEW DELHI : Union Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal met Lenskart Co-founder and CEO Peyush Bansal to discuss the potential of making India a global hub for manufacturing and exporting eyewear. The
India’s total exports (Merchandise & Services) during April 2025
NEW DELHI : India’s total exports (Merchandise and Services combined) for April 2025* is estimated at US$ 73.80 Billion, registering a positive growth of 12.70 percent vis-à-vis April 2024. Total imports (Merchandise and Services
India’s Warehousing Sector booms with 50% surge in Q1 2025 Leases
NEW DELHI : India’s warehousing sector is experiencing a strong revival, with leasing volumes jumping 50% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2025 to reach 16.7 million square feet. This sharp increase is driven
DPIIT clears 187 startups for tax relief under revised section 80-IAC framework
NEW DELHI : In a significant boost to India’s startup ecosystem, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has approved 187 startups for income tax exemption under the revamped Section 80-IAC
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises invites applications from MSMEs for National Award 2024
NEW DELHI : The Ministry of MSME recognizes the contributions of MSME entrepreneurs for their outstanding performance and motivate and encourage them by conferring awards at the National Level. At present there is a
“India is competitive hub for smartphone manufacturing,” says Commerce secy after US President’s suggestion to Apple boss
NEW DELHI : After US President Donald Trump on Thursday suggested that he had asked Apple boss Tim Cook to not manufacture in India, Commerce Secretary Shri Sunil Barthwal said that companies will consider