Duty-Free : Amitabh Kant advises minimum duty on certain imports for maximum exports
NEW DELHI : India should scrap import duties on inputs used in the manufacture of products that are exported, particularly high value-added items like smart phones and electric vehicles, G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant said.
India signs Supply Chain Agreement along with 13 other Partners in IIPEF
NEW DELHI : India represented by the Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal has signed the Supply Chain Agreement along with the other 13 partner countries in the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for
First China-Laos-Thailand Express freight train departs from Chengdu
CHENGDU : The first China-Laos-Thailand Express freight train departed from the Chengdu International Railway Port in Chengdu, capital of southwest China’s Sichuan Province, on November 17, with cargo bound for customers in Thailand. The
FM Sitharaman admits Israel-Hamas war poses challenge to plan for India-Middle East-Europe corridor
NEW DELHI : Finance Minister Smt Nirmala Sitharaman admitted on Wednesday that the Israel-Hamas war poses a challenge to the proposed India-Middle East-Europe Connectivity Corridor (IMEC) which is aimed at improving connectivity and cutting
India to be a $7-trillion economy by 2030: CEA
NEW DELHI : India will be a $7-trillion economy in the next seven years if the present growth trajectory is maintained, Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Anantha Nageswaran said on Saturday. “We are the fifth
Entrepreneurs are returning from Europe-U.S. to be part of India’s growth story
SINGAPORE : More and more Indian entrepreneurs from Europe and the United States are heading back to India where the economy is growing and opportunities are large, Mr. Saurabh Srivastava, the former NASSCOM Chairman,
Sanmar Group opens shipping subsidiary in Singapore
CHENNAI : The Chennai-based Sanmar Group has opened a subsidiary company in Singapore—Sanmar Shipping SG Pte Ltd, to expand its global operations. Operating in the international tanker market leverage its presence in Singapore both
India likely to keep rice export bans into 2024, to hold up global prices
NEW DELHI : India, the world’s top rice exporter, is expected to maintain its curbs on overseas sales well into 2024, a move likely to hold the staple grain at close to its highest