Unilateral moves leading to reset in global trade: WTO director-general Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Members of the World Trade Organization have avoided a tit-for-tat with the US and that is why the most favoured nation (MFN) trade is high,…
Non-life insurers told to work closely with states, build trust
India’s insurance regulator Friday urged general insurers to expand state-level partnerships and work closely with local administrations to strengthen policyholder trust. A key area for…
Directorate General of Trade Remedies moots anti-dumping duty on low-ash met coke
The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has recommended provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of low-ash metallurgical coke.Based on its preliminary findings, the DGTR has…
India second-largest buyer of Russian crude in October: Report
India was the second-largest importer of Russian crude oil in October after China, with purchases touching 2.5 billion compared with Beijing’s 3.7 billion, according to…
Wheat product export ban likely to be eased after good harvest
Pune: The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has initiated moves for lifting restrictions on exports of wheat products such as aata, maida,…
Toy story: US orders decline 50% as tariffs hit exporters
Toy exporters may have had a strong start in this financial year, thanks to early festive shipments and front-loading by US buyers, but they are…
India in FTA talks with US, EU & others: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal Friday said India is negotiating free trade agreements at present with countries, including the US, European Union,…
Amid sharp fall in food costs, wholesale prices slip into deflation, again
New Delhi: Wholesale prices fell to a 27-month low and slipped back into deflation after two months of positive readings, declining to -1.2% in October,…
Confident that India will soon ink free trade pacts with EU, New Zealand, Oman: Minister
New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada on Friday expressed confidence that India will soon sign free trade agreements with…
India allows 1.5 mln ton sugar exports on higher domestic surplus
India allowed sugar exports of 1.5 million metric tons in the new season, the government said in a notification on Friday, as a decline in…