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Indian exporters: Christmas cheer, but caution remains: Exporters welcome US tariff relief, keep diversification plans

US President Donald Trump’s decision to waive further sanctions on major buyers of Russian oil has brought a measure of relief to Indian exporters bracing…

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India notifies first tariff cuts under New Zealand FTA

New Delhi: India has notified the first tranche of customs duty concessions for specified imports from New Zealand under the bilateral free trade agreement (FTA),…

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Commerce Ministry organizes “Leveraging FTAs” outreach program in Jaipur to boost exports

The Commerce Ministry on Saturday organised an outreach programme in Jaipur to help exporters understand and use benefits available under India’s free trade agreements (FTAs)….

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It’s not just Commerzbank: Italians are eating up German business

“Die Italiener kommen”, screamed a headline in June in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ ), a normally sober German daily. The Italians in question are…

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Rs 3,600 crore business enquiries at 5-day handicraft fair

More than 7,300 buyers, buying representatives and domestic volume buyers from 105 countries visited the 62nd edition of IHGF Delhi Fair–Autumn 2026, that resulted in…

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US’ Russia sanction waiver a relief for India’s exporters, energy security: Experts

New Delhi: US President Donald Trump’s waiver of sanctions, restrictions and tariffs under the Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act (SRIA) is a relief for India’s…

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Who will pay for today’s optimism if AI goes wrong? CEA Anantha Nageswaran answers

Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) Anantha Nageswaran has warned that finance ministries, central banks and households could bear the cost if current optimism around artificial intelligence…

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Trump’s 100% Russian oil tariff U-turn has a catch India can’t ignore

US President Donald Trump’s decision to waive threatened tariffs of up to 100% on countries buying Russian oil offers India temporary relief but leaves New…

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India notifies first New Zealand FTA duty cuts; sheep meat gets zero duty, kiwi fruit at 15%

India has notified the first set of customs duty concessions for imports from New Zealand under the two countries’ free trade agreement (FTA), with preferential…

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‘For global trade’s sake, hope our US deal is inked soon’: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

New Delhi: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman Friday expressed hope that the India-US trade agreement would be concluded at the earliest in the interest of global…

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