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More exporters leveraging benefits of free trade pacts: Govt
New Delhi: Issuance of certificates of origin, a key document to avail free trade agreement benefits, has more than doubled from 3.6 lakh in 2021-22…
India’s exports from SEZs up 11.8% in 2025-26: Govt
New Delhi: The country’s exports from special economic zones (SEZs) rose by 11.8 per cent year-on-year to Rs 16,36,192 crore (USD 185.28 billion) in 2025-26,…
Trade gap seen as by-product of India’s development stage, investment needs, energy dependence: Govt to Parliament
Imports have expanded due to increase in domestic demand and manufacturing capabilities to $776.01 billion in FY26 from $ 194.81 billion in FY07, the government…
India reiterates WTO-consistent trade policy, calls for development-oriented reforms
New Delhi: India has reaffirmed its commitment to transparent and WTO-consistent trade policies and has called for development-oriented WTO reforms, as per a statement by…
ASEAN, Africa lead India’s export growth in first two months of FY27
New Delhi, Asean and African regions emerged as the biggest contributors to India’s export growth during the first two months of the current fiscal, according…
India lays groundwork for a big business boost along the coasts
In a significant new export policy push, India is laying the groundwork for its first dedicated Marine Export Zones (MEZs) under the Special Economic Zone…
FTA impact, import substitution, rupee payments at SEZ reforms panel meet June 30
New Delhi: A government committee reviewing India’s Special Economic Zone (SEZ) framework will meet industry on June 30 to discuss the impact of India’s free…
From Oman to Tanzania: How the Iran war is redrawing India’s trade map
The conflict in West Asia is reshaping India’s trade flows in unexpected ways, triggering a dramatic reordering of both import sources and export destinations. The…
India considers extending import tax exemption on petrochemicals to beyond June 30
HYDERABAD – India will consider extending import tax exemptions on petrochemicals used for making plastics and pharmaceutical goods beyond June 30 to help local industries,…
CEPA upgrade talks: India, South Korea agree to address widening trade deficit
New Delhi: India and South Korea have agreed to address the widening trade deficit between the two countries within the overall framework of the bilateral…