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New export rule marks shift to trust-based trade

India, Oct. 30 -- The recent government's decision to allow exporters to self-declare origin of goods (certificate of origin or CoO) under the India-EFTA free trade is a significant and genuinely prog... Read More


India's Export Surge and the MSME Paradox

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Despite its geo-political upheaval, our export story is turning into one of reform and resilience. Between April and August 2025, exports rose 5.19% to USD 346.10 billion, even as... Read More


India, EU must seal FTA to boost trade and investment ties amid US tariff hike: EU envoy

New Delhi, Oct. 4 -- European Union's Ambassador to India, Herve Delphin, said on Saturday that India and the EU should use the free trade agreement (FTA) to increase bilateral trade and investment at... Read More


Indo-Nepal trade: Let's Wait for the Dust to Settle

New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- Last week, we all witnessed the political turmoil in Nepal. In just three years, South-Asia has witnessed three people-rising movements. In my view, political instability and ov... Read More


GST reforms in food processing and logistics sectors to empower consumers, industry

New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- The GST reforms in the food processing and logistics sectors will ensure affordability for consumers, predictability for industry players and competitiveness for India's economy... Read More


GST announcements - Not just Reforms, a Lifeline for MSMEs

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- I will not lie! But I was expecting something of this sort to be announced after Trump's recent tariff bomb. But yesterday's new GST slabs exceeded all my expectations. And it's ... Read More


GST Reform: A Lifeline for MSMEs

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Days after the US announced the irrational 50 percent tariffs on imports from India, the government's latest GST rationalisation exercise is without doubt a rare opportunity for ... Read More


New Jan Vishwas Bill will boost ease of living and business: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2025, will mark a major step towards trust-based governance... Read More