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India, Canada Resume CEPA Talks, Seek Deal by Year-End

New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- India and Canada on Monday began the fourth round of negotiations for the proposed Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) in New Delhi, with both sides seeking to c... Read More


India-EU FTA: India Gets 1.64 Mn-Tonne Annual Steel Quota, But CBAM Costs Remain

New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- India will be able to export up to 1.64 million metric tonnes of steel annually to the European Union (EU) under the India-EU free trade agreement (FTA), significantly expanding... Read More


MSME Ministry-DGFT Webinar: Exporters Get Finance, Certification, Logistics Support Under Export Promotion Mission

New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- The Ministry of MSME and the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) held a webinar for exporters and stakeholders, highlighting a range of measures under the Export Promoti... Read More


Centre Bars Charges On UPI Transactions Up To Rs 2,000, RuPay Debit Card Payments

New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- The Centre has barred banks and payment system providers from imposing direct or indirect charges on Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions of up to Rs 2,000 and payments... Read More


India, Mercosur Sign Protocol To Allow Electronic Certificates Of Origin For Paperless Trade

New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- India and Southern Common Market (Mercosur) have signed an additional protocol to allow electronic Certificates of Origin (CoO) under their preferential trade agreement, paving ... Read More


IATO Seeks Strategic Export Sector Status For Tourism To Double Economic Contribution To 10%

New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- India's tourism industry needs stronger policy support, sustained global marketing and improved connectivity to double its contribution to the economy to 10 per cent from around... Read More


Haryana Eyes New Export, Investment Opportunities Through India-UK CETA: Saini

Chandigarh, Sept. 15 -- The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) is set to create new market access for Haryana's textiles, footwear, gems and jewellery and engineering sectors, ... Read More


Textile Industry Seeks Six-Month Extension for Duty-Free Cotton Imports

New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- India's textile industry has sought a six-month extension of the duty-free import window for raw cotton beyond October 31, citing a sharp rise in yarn prices and concerns over c... Read More


147 Coal Mines Auctioned, 44 New Companies Join Commercial Coal Mining Sector

New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- Commercial coal mine auctions have resulted in 147 coal mines being auctioned since 2020, with 44 new companies securing coal mines, while combined coal production from captive ... Read More


India Launches BRICS MSME Portal To Connect Small Businesses With Finance, Markets

New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- Prime Minister Modi on Sunday said India has launched a BRICS MSME Cooperation Portal to connect small businesses across member countries with knowledge, finance and new markets... Read More