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India's Exports Dip 1.01%, Imports Jump 6.17% YoY; Trade Deficit At USD 6.92 Bn In Dec

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- India's total exports, including goods and services, were estimated at USD 74.01 billion in December 2025, a marginal decline of 1.01 per cent compared with the same month last y... Read More


DGFT & MEA Release Updated Handbook On India's Strategic Trade Control System

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) and other stak... Read More


CBIC Boosts MSME E-Commerce Exports Via Postal Channel Incentives

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has extended export-related benefits under various schemes, in a significant boost to India's e-commerce and MSME exports. ... Read More


RBI Proposes Higher Capital Charges On Banks' Forex And Gold Positions

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- The Reserve Bank of India has proposed stricter capital requirements to limit banks' exposure to volatility in foreign exchange and bullion markets, by prescribing higher capital... Read More


CII Advocates Mandates & Incentives To Accelerate India's Green Hydrogen Transition

New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has called on the government to introduce green hydrogen mandates supported by incentives to drive demand and accelerate India's clean ... Read More


NITI Aayog Releases Report On Improving MSME Efficiency Through Scheme Convergence

New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- NITI Aayog CEO B.V.R. Subrahmanyam and S.C.L. Das, Secretary, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), on Thursday released a report titled "Achieving Efficiencies... Read More


Traders' Body Hails 10-Minute Delivery Ban, Citing Safety Of Gig Workers

New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has welcomed the Central government's decision to ban 10-minute delivery services offered by quick commerce platforms. The traders'... Read More


DFS Launches Composite Salary Account Package For Central Govt Employees

New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- The Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance, has launched a Composite Salary Account Package for Central Government employees in partnership with Public Secto... Read More


Ahead Of Budget, Agri Leaders Call For Higher Investment In Digital, Climate-Resilient Farming

New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- Agri entrepreneurs and experts have proposed higher investment in digital infrastructure, climate-resilient practices and technology adoption in order to boost the farm sector as... Read More


Pralhad Joshi Concludes UAE Visit, Focuses On Strengthening Clean Energy Investment

New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi has concluded his official visit to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, with a strong focus on attracting clean energy inve... Read More