Decision to host SCO summit in virtual mode based on various factors: MEAThe MEA said heads of six international and regional organisations have also been invited to the summit. The organisations are the UN, the ...
02 Jun, 2023, 07.25 PM IST
Tea industry facing multiple challenges in wake of Covid pandemic: ExpertsProduction, too, has seen a decrease in the last few years since the onset of the pandemic due to restrictions on plucking -- from 1,390 mi...
02 Jan, 2023, 04.57 PM IST
UAE emerges second biggest tea importer from India after CIS blocCIS countries imported 38.06 million kilograms during that period in 2022, up from 33.34 million kilograms in the corresponding period of 2...
04 Dec, 2022, 05.41 PM IST
Tea Board directs all producers, sellers to strictly comply with quality norms of FSSAIThe board has cautioned that no tea consignment that has failed on Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) test parameters sho...
07 Jun, 2022, 01.09 PM IST
WTO cuts 2022 trade forecast on Russia-Ukraine war, Covid-19While Western sanctions on Russian businesses and individuals are likely to have a strong effect on commercial services trade, lockdowns in...
12 Apr, 2022, 09.06 PM IST
Ukraine: Torn between Russia and the WestSince independence in 1991 the country has been torn between its former Soviet master Moscow and the Western institutions it wants to join.
23 Feb, 2022, 08.04 PM IST
India's engineering exports declines for fourth straight month in SeptemberFollowing the broader merchandise trend, engineering exports from India witnessed 6.11% decline during September 2019. The engineering cons...
13 Nov, 2019, 01.25 PM IST
Tea export to Pakistan on the rise: Tea Board dataThe tea exports to Pakistan during the first 10 months of 2018 rose 22 per cent to 13.07 million kg as compared to 10.65 million kg in the ...
09 Jan, 2019, 02.58 PM IST
Government reaches out to exporters on inputs to push shipmentsEngineering Export Promotion Council Chairman T S Bhasin said that the government needs to take steps to boost exports.
02 Feb, 2016, 09.43 PM IST
Indian tea industry eyes Russian market; delegation to visit Moscow in SeptemberIndia's tea industry is eyeing Russia with renewed interest after a gap of 10 years as exports to two key markets of Egypt and Pakistan are...
20 Aug, 2015, 10.26 AM IST
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership to discuss merchandise trade modalities next monthThe RCEP comprises 10 ASEAN members and its six Free Trade Agreement partners - India, China, Japan, Korea, Australia and New Zealand.
16 Jan, 2015, 08.41 PM IST
India willing to go ahead with free trade pact with EU: Nirmala SitharamanIndia is part of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership agreement but not the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and TTIP.
10 Sep, 2014, 07.09 PM IST
India needs to prepare for challenges mega trade deals pose: Rajeev KherIndia needs to focus on improving product standards, manufacturing and services delivery to remain competitive in the global markets.
12 Aug, 2014, 05.26 PM IST
- After telecom, Sistema plans power, coal & retail foray
Russia's largest business conglomerate Sistema wants to expand its India portfolio by entering the power generation, coal mining and retail...
19 Dec, 2011, 03.12 AM IST
- ArcelorMittal bullish about investment in India
ArcellorMittal, the world's largest steel maker, is bullish about India and is committed to invest nearly $25 bn in the country.
20 Apr, 2008, 06.30 PM IST
- Govt clears subsidy scheme for tea growers
In a bid to shore up tea exports, the Finance Ministry has cleared a subsidy scheme for orthodox tea producers. Orthodox tea is mainly cons...
05 Nov, 2007, 01.54 AM IST
- Ease visa and trade barriers: PHDCCI to govt
Easing of visa restrictions and removal of other trade barriers are two significant steps that should be high on the agenda to take the off...
09 May, 2005, 04.36 PM IST