India should negotiate trade agreement with US on its own term: EAC-PM chief
NEW DELHI : India should negotiate a trade agreement with the US on its own terms, keeping in view the national interest, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) Chairman S Mahendra Dev
DGFT showcases ‘Trade Connect’ ePlatform to empower Indian exporters with global market access tools at IIGF and Toy Biz International Expo
NEW DELHI : To enhance awareness and adoption of the Trade Connect ePlatform, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, participated in two major B2B trade exhibitions this month
India-UK FTA probably next week
NEW DELHI : In an attempt to boost trade and investment between the two countries, India and the United Kingdom are expected to formally sign a long-awaited Free Trade Agreement (FTA) next week. The
Connect India and logistics arm of Faarms merge to form Bharat Supply
BENGALURU : Connect India, a company funded by Aavishkaar Capital, has merged with the logistics arm of Bengaluru-based agri-platform Faarms. The merger will result in the formation of a new entity — Bharat Supply
“Going to have access to India”: Trump’s big hint on trade deal
WASHINGTON : President Donald Trump has indicated that the ongoing negotiations between India and the US for a much-anticipated interim trade deal are on track and it could be sealed soon. Trump said the
Sanjay Kaul appointed as MD & CEO of GIFT City
GANDHINAGAR : The Gujarat Government recently appointed 2001-batch IAS officer from Kerala, Sanjay Kaul as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of GIFT City Company Ltd in Gandhinagar. He will serve on deputation
India’s trade deficit narrows sharply to USD 3.51 bn from USD 7.30 bn in June 2025 (YoY)
NEW DELHI : India’s overall trade deficit (merchandise and services) narrowed significantly to USD 3.51 billion in June 2025, down from USD 7.30 billion in June 2024, as exports outpaced imports on a year-on-year
WCO releases Data Model Version 4.2.0, advancing the digitalization of customs processes
BRUSSELS : The World Customs Organization (WCO) is proud to announce the release of the WCO Data Model Version 4.2.0, marking a significant step forward in the digitalization and harmonization of customs procedures worldwide.