Patenga Container Terminal set for April start, to expedite port activities
CHATTOGRAM : The much-discussed Patenga Container Terminal, which was built two years ago and formally inaugurated in November last year at Chattogram port, is set to go into operation in April with hopes of
India-UK FTA to be signed post formation of new government in India
NEW DELHI : The India-UK free trade agreement is likely to be signed post the formation of new government at the Centre. “The legal vetting of the trade deal is on. Even if we
Switzerland, UAE, China lead double digit imports growth in February
NEW DELHI : A jump in imports from Switzerland, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and China led to a double-digit increase in India’s imports in February, propelling them to a 17-month high. After growth
U.S. Energy Secretary tells skeptical executives natural gas export pause will be short-lived
HOUSTON : The Biden administration this week sought to reassure skeptical oil and gas executives that a pause on liquified natural gas exports from new projects would be short-lived and would not alter the
Indian Government preparing for big-bang Union Budget in July
NEW DELHI : Confident of coming back to power after the Lok Sabha elections, the Narendra Modi-led BJP Government is preparing for a big-bang July union budget, with major announcements lined up. “India is the
V.O. Chidambaranar Port sets sight on mega investments
TUTICORIN : With multiple big-ticket projects on track in and around Tuticorin, V.O. Chidambaranar Port in the city is all set to capitalise on the newfound investor interest in the area. The VOC Port
Centre makes India’s case to World Bank for Logistics Index ranking push
NEW DELHI : With the World Bank looking to incorporate more data into its decision-making process for the International Logistics Performance Index (LPI), a key indicator of ease of trade, India has made its
Argentina, Chile highly interested in India’s semi-high speed Vande Bharat Trains : RITES CMD Rahul Mithal
NEW DELHI : Within five years of its inception, India’s first semi high-speed train Vande Bharat Express has revolutionised rail travel in the country. The first-of-its-kind ‘engine-less’ train, which runs on distributed traction, has