India's new import rule that could make homes and infrastructure costlierIndia's new policy imposing a minimum import price on PVC resin is expected to result in higher domestic prices. This strategy supports loc...
28 Jul, 2026, 10.38 AM IST
India begins to China-proof its infra push after the TBM shockIndia is accelerating efforts to localise mining and construction equipment manufacturing after Chinese export delays disrupted supplies of...
27 Jul, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
China export curbs put $6.5 trillion global supply chains at risk: IEAGlobal supply chains for critical minerals face acute economic security challenges. China's export controls on rare earth elements impacted...
27 Jul, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
Russia crude prices swing wildly amid Iran warThe landscape of Russian crude prices for Indian refiners has seen considerable volatility influenced by the Iran war. Initially, discounts...
26 Jul, 2026, 11.57 PM IST
Why gold is showing signs of reversal after recent selling pressureGold prices are stabilising after recent declines, supported by escalating Middle East tensions, robust central bank buying and resilient A...
25 Jul, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
Import curbs for six months on suspension grade PVC resinThe government has restricted imports of low-priced suspension-grade PVC resin for six months by introducing a minimum import price, while ...
25 Jul, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
Parliament watch: FTA exports rise, PLI payouts growIndia's merchandise exports to its free trade agreement (FTA) partner countries rose 25% year-on-year to $43.14 billion in the April-June q...
25 Jul, 2026, 12.27 AM IST
EU's new Russia sanctions: What's in the 21st packageThe European Union has adopted its twenty-first sanctions package against Russia. This expands restrictions on banks, cryptocurrency networ...
24 Jul, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
India imports 25 lakh tonne of urea, 7 lakh tons of DAP in Apr-Jun to meet domestic demand: GovtIndia imported significant urea and DAP quantities during April-June this fiscal. Total fertiliser production reached 115.72 lakh tonnes in...
24 Jul, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
US Sec 301 tariffs unlikely to hit India's exports, textiles need close watch, says FIEO chiefIndia's exports face minimal impact from new United States tariffs, according to FIEO. The nation is placed in the lower ten percent tariff...
24 Jul, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
Pulses import bill shrinks as global prices fall, local production risesIndia's import bill for key pulses significantly decreased in FY26 due to robust domestic production. Lower global prices and import curbs ...
24 Jul, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
WTO nations query India’s PLI, QCO, import substitution, New Delhi says public policy objectives keyWTO members questioned India's trade policies at a recent review. Concerns included quality orders and abrupt tariff changes. India defende...
23 Jul, 2026, 10.58 PM IST
WTO urges India to cut trade-restrictive measures reliance, New Delhi flags global non-tariff barriersWorld Trade Organization (WTO) Secretariat has urged India to improve its business environment and reduce reliance on high tariffs, import-...
22 Jul, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
Rupee value is market-driven, has no target band against US dollar: FM SitharamanFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated the rupee's value is market-determined. The Reserve Bank of India monitors foreign exchange mark...
21 Jul, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
India must tighten food safety regime before India-EU FTA takes effect, says GTRIBefore the implementation of the India-EU free trade agreement, India must prioritize the enhancement of its food safety framework. By stre...
21 Jul, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
India’s edible oil industry flags 17-fold surge in Nepal imports, seeks policy reviewIn a pressing appeal, the Indian Vegetable Oil Producers' Association urges a swift revision of India's edible oil import regulations. Rece...
20 Jul, 2026, 02.35 PM IST
China's June oil imports hit near 10-year low amid Iran warChina's crude oil imports significantly dropped in June to a ten-year low. This decline occurred as refinery operations reached their lowes...
14 Jul, 2026, 10.34 AM IST