India to spend 1.7% of its GDP on logistics to set stage for $5 trn economy
NEW DELHI : India will spend a whopping 1.7 per cent of its GDP on transport infrastructure this year — around twice the level in America and most
DPIIT to set up task force for formulating logistics cost framework
NEW DELHI : A task force will be set up for formulating a framework to determine logistics costs in the country, the commerce and industry ministry has said.
Locus unveils ‘ShipFlex’ to equip businesses with flexible & intelligent Third-Party Delive
BENGALURU : Locus, a global last-mile logistics technology company, announced the launch of ShipFlex, a third-party delivery platform that provides businesses with the flexibility to fully outsource their
156 critical infra gap projects identified for intervention under PM Gati Shakti
NEW DELHI : As many as 156 critical infrastructure gaps to ports and for movement of bulk commodities such as coal, cement, fertilizers and foodgrains, have been identified
MoPSW for VGF Scheme change to push operational expenditure
NEW DELHI : The shipping ministry has identified a potential of 340 million tonnes of cargo movement by coastal shipping per annum. In a bid to promote coastal
India should target $350 billion exports through e-commerce by 2030: GTRI
NEW DELHI : India should target USD 350 billion worth of goods export through e-commerce by 2030 and for that the government needs to address pain points of
CFS’s businesses hit by Customs order to route all factory sealed export boxes via parking pla
MUMBAI : Some 33 Container Freight Stations (CFS) servicing Jawaharlal Nehru Port, India’s second busiest container gateway, are potentially losing more than 20,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) a month
Renault-Nissan alliance inks with Kamarajar Port
CHENNAI : The Renault Nissan Alliance announced signing an agreement with Kamarajar Port Ltd (KPL) for exports of its cars manufactured in Chennai to the regional and global
Cheers to the Peers: The Power of Peer Friendship at Workplace
By Dr. Saamta Jain “Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: ‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one.'” – C.S.
TN govt unveils logistics policy, aims at reducing cost; proposes incentives
CHENNAI : The Tamil Nadu government on Saturday unveiled its ‘Logistics Policy 2023’, featuring objectives including enabling a robust logistics infrastructure development. The targeted outcomes include a reduction in