Month: October 2026
India-New Zealand FTA comes into effect today
New Delhi: The free trade agreement (FTA) between India and New Zealand will come into effect October 20, with the two sides setting a target…
Tariff quota notified for New Zealand fruits, honey
New Delhi: India will allow 35,000 tonnes of imported apples from New Zealand at a concessional duty of 25% in 2027 under the free trade…
CBDT exempts interest payments on rupee-denominated bonds issued by New Development Bank from TDS
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said in a notification issued on October 19 that it has exempted interest payments on rupee-denominated bonds issued…
India-New Zealand FTA kicks in October 20, gives all Indian goods zero-duty access
India’s free trade agreement (FTA) with New Zealand will come into force at 12.01 am on October 20, giving all Indian goods, including leather, footwear,…
India sets import quotas for New Zealand apples, kiwifruit under FTA
India has set quotas for importing apples, kiwifruit, Manuka honey and albumins from New Zealand at concessional duty rates under their free trade agreement, which…
India-New Zealand FTA to kick in October 20, opening market opportunities for exporters
The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which is set to come into effect on October 20, could help New Zealand businesses tap into India’s…
India probing Pernod, Diageo Scotch imports under India-UK trade pact, sources say
New Delhi: Indian tax officials are investigating whether liquor giants Pernod Ricard and Diageo wrongly classified some bulk Scotch imports, allowing them to pay lower…
China announces export curbs on key machinery used in India’s infrastructure development
Beijing: China on Monday announced new export controls on key machinery, including tunnel boring machines, in a move that could adversely impact India’s infrastructure development….
Auto tech companies raise $1.3 billion in 2026 so far: Tracxn
India’s auto tech companies raised $1.3 billion across 97 funding rounds so far this year, according to a report from data intelligence platform Tracxn. The…
NABVENTURES plans Rs 30-70 crore bets on growth-stage firms in Fund II
Kolkata: NABVENTURES, the venture capital arm of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), plans to invest ₹30-70 crore per company under its…