News: Trade

Sectoral weakness drives October export decline, widening India’s trade deficit: President, FIEO

November 18, 2025

NEW DELHI : Reacting to the October trade data, FIEO President, Mr S C Ralhan, said that the latest figures reflect a mixed trend,...

Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya and DRDO sign MoU to develop smart tech solutions for national security

November 18, 2025

NEW DELHI : A Memorandum of Understanding between Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV) and Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) was signed on November 17,...

IMU Celebrates Foundation Day, Marking a New Momentum Year for Maritime Education

November 18, 2025

CHENNAI: The Indian Maritime University (IMU) celebrated its Foundation Day last Friday on 14th November,2025 at its Chennai campus with students, faculty members, and...

Govt approves 17 projects under electronics component PLI Scheme worth Rs 7,172 crore

November 18, 2025

NEW DELHI : The Central government has cleared another tranche of applications under the Electronic Component Manufacturing Scheme with a total investment of Rs...

DRI seizes smuggled 30,000 pieces firecrackers worth ₹5 crore at Mundra Port; one arrested

November 18, 2025

MUNDRA : In a continued effort under operation “Fire Trail” to counter illicit import of firecrackers, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), has successfully...

DFCCIL seeks more wagons for truck-on-train service amid rising demand

November 18, 2025

NEW DELHI : The Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited has requested the Railway Board to provide additional wagons suitable for its truck-on-train...

Bhavnagar Diamond Industry in crisis: 1,500 units remain shut

November 18, 2025

BHAVNAGAR : Bhavnagar’s Diamond Industry, already battling a prolonged slowdown, continues to reel under pressure as post-Diwali operations fail to pick up. Out of...

Forwarders leave 3–5% of gross profit on the table, warns OntegosCloud

November 18, 2025

LONDON: While the industry grapples with vessel oversupply, shifting US–China trade dynamics and softening demand, new OntegosCloud research shows freight forwarders are leaving three...

Samskip officially launches direct Morocco-Europe Service: A New Era in Shortsea Shipping

November 18, 2025

ROTTERDAM: Samskip proudly announces the official launch of its new shortsea service connecting Agadir and Casablanca directly with the UK and the Netherlands, marking...