News: Trade

India-US trade deal to increase US’ exports to India: Crisil

June 24, 2025

NEW DELHI : Given that India has much higher tariffs than those imposed by the US, the impending bilateral trade agreement (BTA) -- that...

India’s export sector resilient even as geopolitical tensions test global trade stability: FIEO President

June 24, 2025

NEW DELHI : India's export sector remains "resilient and adaptive" at a time geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, including the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict,...

Coffee exports up 125 % to $1.8 Billion in last 11 years

June 24, 2025

NEW DELHI : India's coffee exports have jumped about 125 per cent to $1.8 billion in the last 11 years on account of a...

Baltic Dry Bulk Index dips to over 2-week low as capesize rates retreat

June 24, 2025

LONDON : The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, fell to a more than two-week...

Finance Ministry urges port infrastructure upgrade to boost export efficiency

June 23, 2025

NEW DELHI : A Finance Ministry report released on Friday has called for urgent upgrades to port infrastructure to enhance the efficiency of perishable...

“Bharat’s gift of wellness to whole world”: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on 11th International Yoga Day

June 23, 2025

MUMBAI : Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday participated in the International Yoga Day celebrations at the Gateway...

Exporters may use other routes if Iran blocks Strait of Hormuz

June 23, 2025

NEW DELHI : The dramatic escalation in the Iran-Israel war with the entry of the US has aggravated the uncertainty over India’s foreign trade in goods, with the...

Iran-Israel war escalation to impact India’s trade with West Asia, say experts

June 23, 2025

NEW DELHI : Any further escalation of the ongoing war between Iran and Israel will have wider implications for India's trade with West Asian...

Iran–Israel war could shut Bandar Abbas port, push up air freight rates: Exporters tell Govt

June 23, 2025

NEW DELHI : Indian exporters on Friday urged the government to plan alternate shipping routes to West Asia, warning that the escalating Iran–Israel war...