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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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India to gain from US reciprocal tariff cuts on some agri items: Commerce ministry

India is expected to gain from the US decision to roll back reciprocal tariffs on certain agricultural products such as tea, coffee and spices, the…

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Govt to roll out guidelines to implement export promotion mission from this month: Comm Secy

New Delhi: The commerce ministry has already started the work to frame detailed guidelines for the Rs 25,060 crore Export Promotion Mission (EPM) and it…

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India, Germany discuss ways to increase cooperation in trade, investment

India and Germany on Thursday discussed ways to enhance cooperation in areas including trade, investment, technology, green energy, and skilling. These issues were discussed during…

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India, US trade talks progressing; hope to work towards fair, equitable pact in near future: Goyal

New Delhi, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said talks between India and the US for the proposed trade agreement are progressing, and…

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India’s crude import costs rise as Russian share dips, amid pressure to reduce imports: Report

India’s average crude import cost has increased sharply versus the Dubai benchmark, in FY2026 so far, even as the share of Russian crude in the…

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Exports record positive growth in 24 nations in Apr-Sep; reflect market diversification

New Delhi: Reflecting a clear trend of market diversification, Indian exporters registered positive growth in 24 countries during the first half of the current fiscal…

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India considers easing certain Chinese import curbs amid growing reliance, say sources

India’s trade ministry and a government think-tank are pushing to ease certain tariff and non-tariff curbs on Chinese imports, three government officials said, acknowledging the…

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China files complaint against India in WTO over EV, battery subsidies

China has filed a complaint against India in the World Trade Organization (WTO) over New Delhi’s subsidies for electric vehicles (EVs) and batteries. It has…

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China seeks India’s assurance on no heavy rare earths diversion to US

New Delhi: China is seeking guarantees from India that the heavy rare earth magnets supplied by it will not be re-exported to the US and…

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