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China, Zimbabwe sign 10 pacts on President Xi’s visit
02 Dec 2015
Robert Mugabe-led government in Zimbabwe is increasingly looking to China for investment in new infrastructure like roads, power and water, after its lost West’s support over votes rigging and rights abuses
India can now start importing uranium from Australia
30 Nov 2015
Australia has about 40 per cent of the world's uranium reserves and exports nearly 7,000 tonnes of yellow cake annually while India, with a current total nuclear power capacity of 4,780 MW, plans to increase it to 63,000 MW by 2032 by adding nearly 30 reactors, at an estimated cost of $85 billion
Rajnath urges Chinese firms to join Indian projects
24 Nov 2015
Union home minister Rajnath Singh on Monday called upon Chinese companies to participate in ongoing infrastructure development projects in India
Modi calls for deeper India-Malaysia defence ties
23 Nov 2015
India and Malaysia today signed three memorandums of agreements for cooperation in cyber security, public administration and culture
India, ASEAN have opportunities for perpetual cooperation: Modi
21 Nov 2015
India is on a long road to transformation and the scale of transformation and the size of economic opportunities the transformation provides are huge, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the ASEAN-India summit in Kuala Lumpur
India’s 7-month trade deficit hits $77.76 bn despite 15% fall in imports
19 Nov 2015
India’s imports for April-October 2015-16 were down 15.17 per cent at $232.05 billion while cumulative exports during the period stood 17.62 per cent lower at $154.29 billion
Govt announces interest subsidy for SME exports
19 Nov 2015
Text of US-Pacific trade pact adds fuel to debate
06 Nov 2015
The Obama administration has released the full text of the path-breaking Trans-Pacific Partnership or TPP, prompting immediate criticism from unions, environment groups, and – surprisingly – from Ford Motor Co
Govt hikes tariff value for gold, silver imports
30 Oct 2015
Govt hikes export sops, enhances list of eligible goods
30 Oct 2015
The move comes after India's merchandise exports shrank by nearly a quarter in September from a year ago, falling for a 10th straight month and threatening to derail the government's manufacturing push
India offers to help develop technology, nurture human capital in Africa
29 Oct 2015
The best partnership is one that develops human capital and institutions, which in turn equips and empowers a nation to have the freedom to make its own choices and shoulder the responsibility for its own progress, Modi said
India-Africa Forum: Modi sees a new high in India-Africa relations
24 Oct 2015
This will be the first India-Africa summit where all the 54 countries of Africa have been invited and all the 54 countries are participating
Government hikes wheat import duty to 25%
19 Oct 2015
India’s April-September trade deficit seen lower at $67.99 billion
16 Oct 2015
Trade data showed a 25.42-per cent fall in imports from a year earlier to $32.32 billion during September 2015 and a 24.33 per cent fall in exports at $21.84 billion during the month
Clinton’s turnaround on Trans-Pacific trade stuns observers
09 Oct 2015
After having firmly backed Obama’s Trans-Pacific Partnership trade accord, presidential hopeful Hilary Clinton has done an about turn, saying she no longer supports the deal
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