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WPI inflation edges higher to 9.9% in August, fuel leads rise

Wholesale prices rose to 9.9% year-on-year in August, from 9.8% in July, driven by higher inflation in fuel and power and manufactured products, official data…

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India to set up central processing department for faceless trade facilitation

New Delhi: The commerce ministry has decided to set up a central processing department in the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) to implement a…

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India, Canada begin next round of talks on proposed trade pact: Official

India and Canada on Monday started fourth round of negotiations for the proposed Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), as the two sides look to conclude…

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From India to Vietnam: Why some firms are rethinking the China-plus-one strategy

Beijing/Hong Kong: A year after shifting production and sourcing out of China ​to avoid higher U.S. tariffs, some companies are learning that replicating the country’s…

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India’s wholesale inflation accelerates to 9.92% in August from 9.78% in July

India’s wholesale inflation edged up to 9.92% in August from 9.78% in July, government data showed on Monday, hovering around 10% for a fourth straight…

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In reverse flow, India exports 500 tonnes of hilsa to Bangladesh in two months: Fish traders

Kolkata, India has exported around 500 tonnes of hilsa to Bangladesh over the past two months, marking a reversal of the traditional trade flow of…

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Arunachal Pradesh Frontier Highway: Clearing hurdles on road to 2029 target

New Delhi: BRICS diplomacy aside, the Centre is focussed on infrastructure build-up in border areas from Ladakh to Arunachal Pradesh with the latter’s Frontier Highways…

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EU to allow 2.5 lakh Indian cars at concessional duty under FTA; quota to reach 4 lakh in 10 years

New Delhi: The European Union will allow 2.5 lakh Indian-made passenger vehicles to enter its market annually at a concessional duty of 8 per cent…

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India-UAE trade to reach $200 billion by 2032, BRICS to drive investment: Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone official

New Delhi: India-UAE trade is on track to expand significantly towards the USD 200 billion target by 2032, with the growing role of BRICS and…

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Uttar Pradesh clocks Rs 47,484 crore exports to BRICS, partner nations

New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh has strengthened its trade engagement with BRICS members and partner nations, recording exports worth Rs 47,484 crore to these markets, as…

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