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India, Israel may implement proposed FTA in two phases

India and Israel are considering implementing their proposed free trade agreement (FTA) in two phases to ensure early benefits for the trade community of both…

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Chaired by Piyush Goyal, Board of Trade to meet on Tuesday to discuss ways to boost exports

The Board of Trade (BoT) is scheduled to meet on Tuesday, chaired by Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, to discuss strategies to boost India’s…

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Quality control question: India’s promise of zero-defect products runs into harsh business reality

India’s quality crusade has run into a harsh reality. What began as a drive to raise the standards of products— and curb dumping—is now triggering…

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Union Minister Piyush Goyal concludes three-day Israel visit, terms it “very successful”

Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday (local time) described his three-day visit to Israel as “very successful,” noting that both industry leaders and government…

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FTA push may strengthen India-Israel startup ties

Tel Aviv | Jerusalem: SolCold, an Israeli startup developing wallpaper-like films and fabrics that use sunlight to naturally cool buildings, began as a laboratory concept…

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Labour codes: A game changer for the Indian Economy

The long-awaited labour codes announced by the Government of India represent a truly big-bang reform. For decades, labour regulation in the country was guided by…

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Bill to hike FDI in insurance sector to 100 per cent likely to be tabled in Winter session of Parliament

The Centre plans to introduce a bill in the upcoming Winter session of Parliament to raise foreign direct investment (FDI) in the insurance sector to…

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India enforces 4 New Labour Codes, replaces 29 Laws | Unions react – The Economic Times Video

India begins enforcing four labour codes, replacing 29 old laws in the largest update to its labour framework since Independence. Businesses call it a major…

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Karnataka CM seeks Centre’s intervention as maize, green gram prices plunge

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagging a steep crash in maize and green gram (moong) prices in the state,…

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New Labour Code implementation provides flexibility, simplification to export firms

The implementation of labour codes will help strengthen the country’s export ecosystem as it provides flexibility, simplification, and predictability, which are essential to compete in…

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