India's semiconductor manufacturing sector is set for a major boost. New rules exempt imports for Special Economic Zones from quality check...

India is set to reapply for inclusion in major global bond indices. This follows significant tax exemptions for foreign investors on capita...

In a strategic step to lure foreign investment, India has eliminated taxes on capital gains and interest for overseas investors in its gove...

The UK has extended safeguard measures on select steel imports; starting from July 1, 2026, it will reduce tariff-free quotas by 60% and im...

The government has temporarily lifted import restrictions on specific stainless steel items until the year's end, driven by a shortage of l...

The Ministry of Steel has exempted 202 BIS licenses from mandatory SIMS compliance to simplify steel imports, especially for Integrated Ste...

Earlier, foreign suppliers only needed BIS certification for finished steel products. Under the new rule, materials like hot rolled steel, ...

To address a critical shortage, the Indian government has temporarily waived mandatory BIS certification for air-conditioner compressor imp...

The Indian government is exploring flexible joint ventures between Indian and Chinese firms for manufacturing air conditioner and refrigera...

To prevent a potential shortage during a brutal summer, the Indian government has exempted certain AC and refrigerator components from mand...

Hallmarking on gold is not mandatory: The jewellers are required to sell hallmarked gold jewellery as per law. However, certain exceptions ...

Hallmarking has become mandatory for gold jewellery from June 16, 2021. The government introduced new symbols for hallmarked gold jewellery...

The press release also stated that gold of additional carats 20, 23 and 24 will be allowed for hallmarking. Say, if you buy gold bangles of...

Under the Electronics and IT Goods order 2012, imports of these goods is allowed through the registration with the BIS or on specific exemp...

Under the Electronics and IT Goods (Requirement of Compulsory Registration) order 2012, imports of these goods is allowed through the regis...

Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) and Department of Heavy Industries (DHI) had earlier requested Ministry of Steel to gi...

The steel ministry will take measures to ensure that the mandate to use the BIS-certified steel from March 15 does not hamper automobile pr...