Global trade hits record $33 trillion in 2024, driven by services and developing economies
GENEVA : Global trade hit a record $33 trillion in 2024, expanding 3.7% ($1.2 trillion), according to the latest Global Trade Update by UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD), which warns that while trade remains
Our approach is ‘India First’ in trade talks with US : Piyush Goyal
NEW DELHI : Union Minister of Commerce Shri Piyush Goyal recently said that he “had a forward-looking discussion with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on a mutually beneficial Bilateral Trade Agreement” between India and
India – New Zealand announce launch of FTA negotiations
NEW DELHI : India and New Zealand share a longstanding partnership founded on shared democratic values, strong people-to-people ties, and economic complementarities. Both countries have continuously worked towards building their bilateral relationship encompassing trade
Indian port industry to grow 4-7 pc over next 5 years, supported by rising imports, declining freight costs: Report
NEW DELHI : Indian port industry will grow at the rate of 4-7 per cent over the next five years, supported by rising imports, a decline in freight costs, and the normalization of global
India’s merchandise trade deficit will be under pressure in fiscal 26, services sector to provide respite: Crisil
NEW DELHI : India’s merchandise trade deficit will be under pressure in the fiscal year 2026, as domestic private consumption is expected to remain strong, maintaining imports up, the rating agency Crisil said in
States key to Electronics becoming India’s second-largest export : Ashwini Vaishnaw
CHENNAI : Union Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw expressed his gratitude to the states on Saturday for their role in the success of India’s electronic industry, highlighting that electronics has now become the country’s second-largest
Hyperloop in India set to break records at 410 Meters : Ashwini Vaishnav
CHENNAI : Union Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw visited the Hyperloop testing facility at IIT Madras on Saturday and said that the Hyperloop tube, being developed with the help of the Indian Institute of Technology
89th Meeting of Network Planning Group under PM GatiShakti evaluates key infrastructure projects
NEW DELHI : The 89th meeting of the Network Planning Group (NPG), chaired by Joint Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) Shri Pankaj Kumar, convened on Friday to evaluate infrastructure