Asia-Pacific Heads of Customs discuss priorities and strengthen collaboration
INDONESIA : Indonesian Customs, in its capacity as Vice-Chair of the WCO Council for the Asia-Pacific (AP) region, organized a virtual Regional Meeting of Directors General of Customs on 6 and 7 April 2021.
High ocean freight may lead to slow start in rice exports
Buyers turn cautious as Indian rupee also weakens NEW DELHI : After record exports of around 12 million tonnes (mt) of non-basmati rice during 2020-21, exporters are confident of sustaining the trend this fiscal.
RBI’s lower interest rates need to be transmitted to end customers : EEPC India
MUMBAI :While Reserve Bank of India’s lower interest rate regime is intended at supporting growth, steps need to be taken for full transmission of the rates to the exporters and end customers at large.Export
India remains a priority market for DB Schenker: CEO
Firm plans to scale up its warehousing facilities in tier-II and tier-III cities this year CHENNAI :In February, DB Schenker (DBS), the transport and logistics division of the €44.43-billion Deutsche Bahn Group, started a
Govt drafting township policy for leasing land owned by major ports
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways is drafting a township policy that will lay down rules for commercial exploitation of land other than those needed for port and related activities at major ports.
Concor’s land licence fee pay-out for FY21 goes through the roof
Concor paid about Rs 600 crore to the Railways Ministry on Wednesday as land licence fee (LLF) for FY21, about 4.5 times more than the Rs 140 crore it paid in the previous year.
VPT targets 80 million tonnes cargo handling in FY 2021-22
VISAKHAPATNAM: The Visakhapatnam Port Trust (VPT) is targeting to handle 80 million tonnes of cargo in the 2021-22 fiscal. Despite Covid-19, VPT stood third among Major Ports in India for the second consecutive year
Mundra pips JNPT to become India’s biggest container port
Mundra is the flagship port of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ), India’s biggest private port operator Mumbai : . Mundra Port, India’s biggest commercial port by volumes, has overtaken state-run Jawaharlal