India terminates transshipment facility for Bangladesh to export goods to third countriesIndia has canceled the transshipment facility that allowed Bangladesh's export cargo to pass through Indian land customs stations en route ...
09 Apr, 2025, 08.08 PM IST
Nil duty on exports of Kala namak rice upto 100MTThe Indian government clarified on Wednesday that there will be no duty on exports of Kala Namak rice, a premium brand, with a restriction ...
03 Apr, 2024, 08.10 PM IST
Govt allows Kala namak rice export from 6 customs stationsThe Indian government has permitted the export of Kala Namak rice, a premium non-basmati variety from Uttar Pradesh, up to a total quantity...
02 Apr, 2024, 08.24 PM IST
Sarbananda Sonowal to receive first cargo vessel to Sittwe port in Myanmar on May 9Ports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal will receive the first Indian cargo ship at Myanmar's Sittwe Port on May 9. Addressing a press conference...
05 May, 2023, 08.21 PM IST
Maersk creates fast, reliable India-Bangladesh cross-border logistics solution using inland waterwaysThe cargo movement on inland waterways or rivers is more reliable, especially in monsoons, when the turbulent weather can cause delays whil...
26 Jul, 2022, 12.25 PM IST
Assam’s story: Making Geography History by acting EastTo make the establishment and operation of MSMEs easier, Assam has enacted the Assam MSME (Facilitation of Establishment and Operation) Act...
21 Apr, 2021, 10.09 AM IST
Assam's story: Making Geography History by Acting East15 Mar, 2021, 06.35 PM IST
BBIN countries in South Asia can be economic growth pole of sub-region: World Bank India headIt is time that connectivity should be used for development in BBIN (Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal) countries and the World Bank is a...
09 Mar, 2021, 08.37 PM IST
Maldives & Bhutan will be first recipients of India's vaccine giftRight from the start of the COVID pandemic, India has worked very closely with the Maldives in dealing with the pandemic. Among all neighbo...
20 Jan, 2021, 11.29 AM IST
Automation of cargo clearance processes to improve trade facilitation: ADBThe pandemic has underscored the importance of trade facilitation within South Asia and with the region's neighbours, said the blog written...
22 Nov, 2020, 12.06 PM IST
Assam wants reopening of old railway links with BangladeshAssam government discusses reopening of traditional railway links to Bangladesh which will reopen the pre-partition railway links from Chit...
17 Oct, 2019, 10.42 AM IST
Initiate a bilateral trade agreement with Bangladesh in line with the Indo-Sri Lankan FTA: Assam Industry MinisterBhutan, India and Nepal) and ASEAN countries has reached an all-time high, and therefore the trade between the North Eastern Region and nei...
12 Sep, 2019, 07.53 PM IST
India, Bangladesh ink milestone pacts for cargo, cruise movements: Shipping SecretaryThe new arrangement will facilitate movement of fly-ash, cement, construction materials etc from India to Bangladesh through IWT on Rupnara...
25 Oct, 2018, 10.14 PM IST
India has a Rs 4,500-crore border business plan in the makingThe objective of this coming plan has two parts — increase trade and improve ties with neighbour countries.
14 Oct, 2018, 05.20 PM IST
- Stagnancy in througput, Kolkata port may lose cargo volume
Nepal and Bhutan, two major buyers of Kolkata port service, are shifting their choice to Chittagong and Mongla port of Bangladesh to handle...
10 Apr, 2013, 04.04 PM IST
- XPS Global on a capacity overdrive
XPS Global - international arm of Transport Corporation Of India (TCIL) - is looking for expanding its business in Singapore, Hong Kong, Ba...
09 Oct, 2006, 03.19 AM IST
- Govt plans exports hub in Nagpur
In a bid to boost exports, the government is planning to establish a cargo hub in Nagpur, which is commercially best-suited for domestic as...
11 Sep, 2006, 01.39 AM IST