Steel exports fall 34pc in 2018-19

New Delhi: Finished steel exports declined by 33.9 per cent to 6.36 million metric tonnes in 2018-19 compared to 9.62 million MT in the previous financial year, according to... Read more »

Japan offers USD 3 bn untapped export potential: FIEO

New Delhi: Japan offers the huge export potential for pharmaceuticals, gems and jewellery, marine products, rice, bovine meat, and aluminium, exporters body FIEO said on Monday. India’s export of... Read more »

Commerce Min seeks I&B views on 26 pc FDI in digital media

New Delhi: The Commerce and Industry Ministry is seeking views of the Information and Broadcasting Ministry on clarifications sought by various stakeholders on 26 per cent FDI limit in... Read more »

WTO cuts global trade growth forecasts to 1.2 pc for 2019

The WTO on Tuesday sharply cut global trade growth forecasts for 2019 to 1.2 per cent from the earlier 2.6 per cent, mainly due to trade tensions and sluggish... Read more »

Deadline for installing radiation monitors, container scanner at 14 ports extended

New Delhi: The deadline for the installation of radiation monitors and container scanner at 14 seas ports including Kandla, JNPT and Tuticorin has been extended until December 31. While... Read more »

Anti-dumping probe against calculator imports from Malaysia

New Delhi: India has launched an investigation into alleged dumping of electronic calculators from Malaysia. The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) said it has found sufficient evidence of... Read more »

Govt notifies ban on e-cigarettes imports

New Delhi: Imports of electronic cigarettes and its components such as refill pods and e-Hookah has been banned, the commerce ministry said on Thursday. The ministry issued a notification... Read more »

India launches probe into dumping of Chinese glass wool

New Delhi: India has launched an investigation into alleged dumping of glass wool, which used in construction and air conditioning industry, from China. The domestic industry has alleged that... Read more »

Cabinet to consider logistics policy soon

New Delhi: The proposed national logistics policy for facilitating seamless movement of goods in the country and cutting down transportation cost has been sent to the Union Cabinet for... Read more »

Govt slashes corporate tax rates to boost sagging growth

New Delhi: The government on Friday announced a 10 percentage point cut in the corporate tax rate to 25.17 per cent to boost the sagging economy and bring the tax... Read more »