Sri Lanka crisis sends global demand for Indian textiles and teas soaringGlobal brands such as Zara, Mango and H&M place orders with Asian countries, including India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Cambodia and Vietnam.
07 Apr, 2022, 05.30 AM IST
Iraq may open doors to Indian tea after 10-year hiatusThe Baghdad Chamber of Commerce has invited Indian tea companies to participate in the first tea festival in Iraq which will be held at the...
08 Nov, 2021, 08.41 PM IST
Tea Industry urges Centre to work out a preferential trade agreement with Bangladesh in order to boost tea exportsThe development comes as India’s tea exports may not reach 200 million kg this year amid steep competition in the global markets from the l...
25 Jul, 2021, 08.58 PM IST
Tea planters seek exemption from two per cent TDS on cash withdrawal over Rs 1 croreIndia, ASEAN and BBN countries (Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal), the entire region is a huge market. Moreover, India’s trade with ASEAN has reac...
28 Nov, 2019, 09.50 PM IST
CII to organise two-day tea conclave from December 22 in GuwahatiThe Conclave will also discuss key policy interventions and find ways to improve quality, value addition, price realisation and innovations.
24 Nov, 2017, 05.36 PM IST
Assam tea planters to move Centre against ASEAN Free Trade AgreementPlanters in Assam fear that cheap tea will flood the Indian market and Indian tea will not be able to withstand the competition owing to in...
17 Nov, 2017, 07.01 PM IST
Kenya glut forces India to export cheaper tea to PakistanIndian tea exporters said Pakistani buyers are not keen to pay a higher price for Indian tea even though it has produced better quality tea...
11 Jul, 2016, 05.53 AM IST
Tea exports to Bangladesh slump 90% on customs duty hikeTea exports to Bangladesh fell to 0.46 million kg in the six months to September 2014 from 5.02 million kg in the year-ago period, data sho...
12 Jan, 2015, 01.17 PM IST
Tea Board asks industry to boost exportsTea exports, which fell by about 12 millon kg in April-September 2014, could also also witness a similar downtrend in October-December 2014...
11 Jan, 2015, 11.37 AM IST
Small Tea planters under crisis at Indo-Bangla borderIt is a problem of different kind and unique in its own nature. A situation being faced by Indian small tea garden owners at Indo-Banglades...
15 Jan, 2014, 05.37 PM IST
Small tea planters under crisis at Indo-Bangladesh borderBangaladeshi miscreants are illegally churning out benefit out of these Indian gardens on official Indian land. But the situation goes unab...
15 Jan, 2014, 04.31 PM IST
- Tea likely to cost Rs 40 more from June
Tea companies are planning to hike prices by Rs 40 a kg from June 2009 following a supply crunch across major producing countries including...
15 May, 2009, 12.49 AM IST
- Govt weighs tea cos safety net funding
The government is examining the tea industry’s demand of bearing part of the expenses on social security for plantation workers which the i...
23 Nov, 2007, 02.05 AM IST
- International Tea Producers Forum to be formed soon
The modalities of operationalising an International Tea Producers Forum are expected to be finalised during the India International Tea Con...
07 Nov, 2007, 06.47 PM IST
- Bangladesh to woo tourists via fairs
Taking a cue from burgeoning tourism in the neighbourhood, Bangladesh has decided to organise a tourism fair in Dhaka to woo tourists from ...
09 Jul, 2007, 03.30 PM IST
- Awe factor in sponsoring WC cricket team
The amt for a 40-sec ad on TV during the Indo-B'desh match could have got sponsorship of Bangladesh team.
20 Mar, 2007, 01.30 AM IST
- Pak retains 10% import duty on Indian tea
Pakistan has turned a deaf ear to the demands of the Indian tea industry.
07 Jun, 2006, 02.38 AM IST