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DGFT, customs process overhaul, revamp textile PLI scheme, QCO suspension to aid exports: GTRI
Think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) has suggested suspension of quality control orders (QCO) on polyester and viscose staple fibre for a few years…
Cigarette Lighters: Government prohibits import of cigarette lighters under Rs 20
The government on Thursday prohibited imports of cigarette lighters if the price per unit is less than Rs 20, with a view to discourage inbound…
Government imposes export curbs on chromium ores
The government on Thursday imposed export restrictions on chromium ores and concentrates, used in different industries including stainless steel production. India exported chromium ores and…
DGFT offices for investment, trade promotion only, says Piyush Goyal
Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal Friday said that the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) offices will be only investment promotion and trade facilitation…
Customs to introduce additional disclosures for export-import of medicinal products from July 1
The Customs Department will introduce additional disclosures for the export and import of medicinal products from July 1 to fast-track clearances of shipments. These additional…
Government details procedure for watermelon seeds imports
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) on Thursday said that the imports of watermelon seeds up to October 31 this year would not exceed…
Robust trade finance ecosystem important to achieve $2 trillion exports target by 2030: DGFT official
A robust and easy trade finance ecosystem is important for India to achieve the USD 2 trillion exports target by 2030, a senior government official…
Invest India to set up desks in all states to promote trade, investment, says Goyal; bats for Goa as film, pharma, tourism hub
Panaji: Officials of the Directorate General of Foreign Trade would be shifted to ‘Invest India‘, which will set up trade and investment desks in each…
Govt permits import of pet coke as raw material for lithium-ion batteries
The government on Friday permitted the import of pet coke for making graphite anode material for lithium-ion batteries as a feedstock and not for any…
Broken Rice Exports: India allows broken rice exports to meet other nations’ food security needs
The government on Wednesday allowed the exports of broken rice on the basis of permission given by the government for shipments to other countries for…