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Experts pitch structural reforms in pre-budget talks

New Delhi, Nov. 14 -- Suggestions for far-reaching structural changes rather than short-term sectoral gains dominated pre-budget consultations chaired by Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman with... Read More


India, Canada discuss ways to strengthen bilateral trade

New Delhi, Nov. 14 -- Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal and Canada's minister of export promotion, international trade and economic development Maninder Sidhu on Thursday discussed avenues to stren... Read More


Experts pitch structural reforms in pre-budget talks

New Delhi, Nov. 14 -- Suggestions for far-reaching structural changes rather than short-term sectoral gains dominated pre-budget consultations chaired by Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman with... Read More


Govt revokes quality control order on polyester yarn; industry welcomes move

India, Nov. 13 -- The ministry of chemicals and fertilizers has rescinded 14 quality control orders (QCOs), including polyester fibre and polyester yarn with immediate effect in public interest after ... Read More


India, Canada hold trade talks to boost investment, renew economic partnership

India, Nov. 13 -- Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal and Canada's minister of export promotion, international trade and economic development, Maninder Sidhu, on Thursday discussed ways to strengthen... Read More


India, Nepal to boost rail trade connectivity with new Jogbani-Biratnagar freight link

India, Nov. 13 -- India and Nepal have agreed to facilitate the movement of rail-based freight between Jogbani (India) and Biratnagar (Nepal), including bulk cargo, which will boost rail trade connect... Read More


rRs.r45k-cr export boost gets cabinet approval

India, Nov. 13 -- The Union cabinet on Wednesday approved a Rs.45,060 crore-package, including a Rs.25,060 crore Export Promotion Mission proposed in the Union budget, that aims to provide liquidity s... Read More


Govt to boost global exports of tribal products

New Delhi, Nov. 13 -- Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday underscored the export potential of tribal specialty products and crafts, stating that the government would market ... Read More


Net direct tax collections rise 7% on lower refunds

New Delhi, Nov. 12 -- India's gross direct tax collection saw a 2.15% increase at Rs.15.35 trillion in the current financial year up to November 10 as compared to about Rs.15.03 trillion in the same p... Read More


Sitharaman begins pre-budget talks

New Delhi, Nov. 11 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday started pre-budget consultations with economists and agricultural experts, many of whom recommended building on the country's strong... Read More