Withdrawal of QCOs eases costs for MSMEs, but opens floodgates to cheap Chinese imports: GTRI
NEW DELHI: India’s decision to withdraw Quality Control Orders (QCOs) on more than 25 industrial raw materials is likely to ease compliance burdens and reduce costs for MSMEs, but the move risks unleashing a
Piyush Goyal holds talks with Israel’s Finance Minister on bolstering economic ties
TEL AVIV: Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal on Thursday held a series of meetings in Israel aimed at strengthening India–Israel economic cooperation. The visit included high-level discussions with government leaders, industry CEOs
India registers record exports in both Q1 and Q2 of FY26
NEW DELHI: India’s export sector has delivered a powerful message of resilience and global competitiveness in by far in 2025-26, recording its highest-ever quarterly exports in both Q1 and Q2, and culminating in the
Ministry of Steel introduces ‘SARAL SIMS’ to make Steel Import Registration easier for Small Importers and Export-Linked Imports
NEW DELHI: In an effort to simplify the process of compulsory registration under the Steel Import Monitoring System (SIMS) for imports of small consignments pertaining to iron and steel items classified under the Chapters
UAE launches programme to attract 1,000 international companies
DUBAI : The UAE on Thursday launched an international economic programme to attract the world’s top 1,000 companies specialising in international trade, as part of efforts to further strengthen the nation’s global position in
GeM and UN Women sign MoU to Boost Participation of Women Entrepreneurs in Public Procurement
NEW DELHI: Government e-Marketplace (GeM), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, and the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding
India–US partnership is strong, stable and expanding across strategic and economic sectors: Piyush Goyal
NEW DELHI : Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, while addressing the Indo American Chamber of Commerce in New Delhi on Tuesday, emphasised that the India–US Strategic Partnership remains strong, stable
ICRA highlights shifting growth drivers as industry outpaces services first time in four quarters
NEW DELHI: India’s growth drivers are set to shift in second quarter (Q2) of FY2026, with industry expected to outpace services for the first time in four quarters, even as overall GDP expansion moderates,