Trade
India’s wheat export ban comes day after APEDA’s stakeholder meet for wheat export promotion
16 May 2022
India begins its FY22 with a $20 billion merchandise trade deficit
16 May 2022
India exported goods valued at $40.19 billion in April 2022 against merchandise imports valued at $60.30 billion during the month
India, Australia sign trade deal to forge closer ties
07 Apr 2022
The deal with India removes tariffs on more than 85 per cent of Australian goods, including sheep meat, wool, copper, coal, alumina, fresh rock lobster, and some critical minerals and non-ferrous metals exported to India while 96 per cent of Indian goods imports would enter Australia duty-free
Modi, Kishida seek to boost economic, cultural ties at India-Japan summit
23 Mar 2022
The two prime ministers expressed satisfaction that the investment target of JPY 3.5 trillion announced in 2014 has been achieved and expressed their shared intention to realise JPY 5 trillion of public and private investment and financing from Japan to India in the next five years
Ukraine crisis to drive fuel costs in India by Rs21-24 per litre
08 Mar 2022
The sharp increase in crude prices has widened the gap between the actual cost and retail prices of petrol and diesel, leading to under-recovery for retailers as every $1 increase in crude price impacts retail rate by 70-80 paise
Apparel industry should focus on vertical integration to benefit from PLI scheme: Textile ministry
08 Mar 2022
India, UK launch free trade negotiations
14 Jan 2022
India, Russia cement ties with 28 new agreements
07 Dec 2021
While moving towards the stage of becoming Russia’s defence development and production partner, India also raised Chinese aggression in Ladakh and agreed on a roadmap for consultation and cooperation on Afghanistan
India’s non-RCEP status fits well for trade deal with Australia: Tony Abbot
06 Dec 2021
Abbott said exports of wines and spirits from Australia will be part of the larger comprehensive deal while the issues with dairy products from Australia will be smoothed out, even as he accepted that there are some important sensitivities with agricultural trade
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