India softens stance to hammer out a “no harm” trade deal at WTO meet
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India talks tough at WTO, says ‘will not buckle under any pressure’
India talked tough in Geneva. Union…
WTO MC12: Draft on fisheries subsidies does not meet India’s demands
The World Trade Organization's (WTO’s) 12th…
Latest LIVE: India logs in 8,582 new Covid cases, 44,513 active infections
India logged 8,582 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of Covid-19 cases to 4,32,22,017, while the…
Domestic sales: Fresh pitch for duty relief to SEZs
The commerce ministry has made a renewed push to allow firms in the special economic zones (SEZs) to sell goods in the domestic market at a low duty, as it prepares a raft of proposals to…
Centre allows cooperatives to sell products online
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday cleared a proposal allowing cooperatives to sell products on the Government-e-Marketplace (GeM) platform. The cooperatives may however be charged a…
WTO meet in June: Commerce ministry to hold inter-ministerial consultations on May 18
The commerce ministry has convened an inter-ministerial meeting on May 18 to hold consultations on issues that are likely to figure prominently in the forthcoming meeting of the highest…
Exports up 30.7% in April to $40.2 billion
India’s merchandise exports in April grew 30.7% year-on-year to $40.19 billion, two billion dollars higher than estimates released earlier this month, the Commerce Ministry said on Friday.…
We may consider preferential trade pact with Oman: Piyush Goyal
India may consider negotiating a preferential trade agreement (PTA) with Oman to further boost economic ties between the countries, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on…
Exports up 25.1% to $34.57 bn in Feb; trade deficit widens to $20.88 bn
India's exports rose 25.1 per cent to USD 34.57 billion in February on account of healthy growth in sectors like engineering, petroleum and chemicals, even as the trade deficit widened to…