As centre extends container re-import timeline,exporters get hopeful
NEW DELHI : To address the problem of shortage of containers for exports, the tax department has decided to give three more months for the re-export of imported vessels lying at domestic ports, according
Soaring freight cost a global phenomenon: Goyal
SURAT : Union Industries Minister Shri Piyush Goyal claimed that the government has limited role in this role to play in the demand-driven market after describing shortage of containers and the spiralling freight costs
DGS issues advisory on levying export rail freight and special priority charges for containers
MUMBAI : The Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) has advised shipping lines, freight forwarders, non-vessel owning common carriers, multi-modal transport operators and custom house agents to allow the export-import (EXIM) trade to make direct
CBIC directs officers to take steps for easing availability of containers for exporters
NEW DELHI : The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has directed its officers to expeditiously dispose the unclaimed, uncleared, and confiscated goods that are holding up containers, a move aimed at
Boosting Exports: Govt mulls sops to soften shipping cost blow; TMA scheme to be reintroduced
NEW DELHI : Under the TMA, which was valid for two years through March 2021, the government reimbursed exporters a certain portion of freight charges and offered assistance for the marketing of select agricultural
All-inclusive rates inch up as shippers compete for space
LONDON : All-inclusive premium bookings heard in the US marketplace inched upwards during the week to Aug. 27 as port congestions on both sides of the Pacific supported market rates, and booking levels soared
Union Commerce & Industry Minister Piyush Goyal meets export community, discusses measures to boost exports
Minister exhorts exporters to rise to the ambitious challenge of $400 billion export target for 2021-22 Target $2 trillion exports by 2030: Commerce Minister “We can sort out FTAs fairly quickly, if the areas
Taliban takeover in Afghanistan to impact trade with India, says CAIT
NEW DELHI : The Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan will impact bilateral trade relations with India, said Praveen Khandelwal, secretary general of the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT). Afghan exports to India include dried