NEW DELHI : ICICI Bank on Friday announced that it offers Rupee Vostro Account to enable Indian exporters and importers to pay and settle export-import transactions in Indian Rupees (INR). The proposition reduces the foreign currency risk
NEW DELHI : India and Bangladesh have agreed in principle to use local currency for trade in a boost for India’s efforts to internationalise the rupee, reduce dollar demand and cushion Indian exports amid
AHMEDABAD : Maruti Suzuki has plans to set up a car production factory in Gujarat. The company has plans to extend its capacity to 10 lakh cars per annum with an investment of Rs
MUMBAI : The slide in container freight rates on some of the trades routes out of India seems to have slowed, according to the latest market analysis. On the westbound India-Europe trade, average contract
NEW DELHI : The government has opened a fresh window to import 140 tonnes of gold from the United Arab Emirates at a concessional rate agreed under the India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement for
BRUSSELS : The 239th/240th sessions of the Permanent Technical Committee (PTC) took place from 25 to 27 April 2023. The Meeting brought together delegates from WCO Member administrations, international organizations and the private sector
DUBAI : DP World handled 19.5 million TEUs across its global portfolio of container terminals in the first quarter of 2023, with gross container volumes increasing by 1.4% year-on-year. The UAE-based port and terminal
GANDHINAGAR : In celebration of World Earth Day, Gujarat Maritime University and Gujarat National Law University jointly hosted the International Conference on Climate Justice and Sustainable Environment (ICCJSE) on April 22-23. The conference brought
MUMBAI : Mr. Shankar Shinde, Chairman, Federation of Freight Forwarders’ Associations in India (FFFAI) recently appointed as member, Board of Governing Council of Logistics Skill Council. This is a very significant move by the
NEW DELHI : India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), comprising four nations of Iceland, Switzerland, Norway, and Liechtenstein, on Wednesday discussed the prospects of resuming their negotiations towards a trade deal —