West Asia crisis: Commerce ministry discusses shipping, port, packaging challenges with exportersIndian commerce ministry met with exporters to tackle West Asia crisis impacts on packaging, shipping, and port operations. Discussions add...
10 Apr, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
Gearing up for Trump tariffs, India weighs multiple scenariosIndia is evaluating the impact of US President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs set to be announced on April 2. The Commerce and Industry ...
02 Apr, 2025, 06.22 AM IST
Commerce ministry working on different scenarios to assess possible fallout of US tariffs: SourcesThe commerce ministry of India is assessing potential repercussions of the US's reciprocal tariffs on key trading partners, including India...
01 Apr, 2025, 07.08 PM IST
Commerce ministry seeking views of ministries, NITI on draft bills on 5 cash cropsIndia's commerce ministry has circulated notes to seek views from government think tank Niti Aayog on draft bills pertaining to five cash c...
13 Aug, 2023, 11.48 AM IST
Commerce ministry may engage with Niti Aayog to rework draft bills on tea, coffee, 3 othersNiti Aayog has given its views on the drafts of Spices (Promotion and Development) Bill, 2022; Rubber (Promotion and Development) Bill, 202...
18 Dec, 2022, 02.18 PM IST
PIL for display of country of origin on products sold on e-commerce sites: HC seeks Centre's standThe Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought response of the Centre on a plea seeking directions to it to ensure that the name of the manufactu...
01 Jul, 2020, 11.38 AM IST
Commerce Ministry looking at ways to revamp SEZ policyIt has also discussed ways for implementation of the remaining recommendations of Baba Kalyani report on SEZ to facilitate ease of doing bu...
10 Jan, 2020, 04.16 PM IST
Govt forms high-level panel to look into global trade challengesThe formation of the panel was approved by commerce and industry minister Suresh Prabhu.
28 Sep, 2018, 03.00 PM IST
Commerce Ministry for single GST rate on multimodal transport of vehiclesMultimodal transportation includes a combination of more than one mode of movement, such as rail, road or sea, for end-to-end delivery of g...
28 Jan, 2018, 12.24 PM IST
Premature to start talks at WTO on e-com: Commerce ministryMinistry of Electronics and Information Technology is working on a draft paper on e-commerce, which will be put out for comments.
01 Nov, 2017, 10.15 PM IST
India's exports may touch $360 billion this fiscal: FIEO"This fiscal export may reach $350-360 billion. But the government has to take several steps to boost exports further," FIEO President Rafe...
05 Jun, 2014, 08.20 PM IST
Delhi-Mumbai corridor: FinMin opposes $4.5bn ‘Tied Aid’ from JapanWhat has complicated the matter for the govt is the joint statement with Japan that was issued during PM Manmohan Singh’s visit to Tokyo in...
21 Nov, 2013, 12.26 PM IST
Home Ministry raises concerns over raising FDI limit in aviation, telecom, and defenceThe DIPP, the administrative department for the FDI policy, on Monday initiated formal consultations with all stakeholder - ministries and ...
02 Jul, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Videocon to withdraw IT/ITES SEZ project in West Bengal
An inter-ministerial Board of Approval (BoA), chaired by Commerce Secretary Rahul Khullar, will consider this request on January 24.
17 Jan, 2012, 04.11 PM IST
- FM to inaugurate Economic Editors' conference today
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee will inaugurate the two-day Annual Economic Editors' Conference in the National Media Centre, in New Delh...
03 Nov, 2009, 01.44 PM IST
- Nath to attend WTO talks only after trust vote
Commerce Minister Kamal Nath is likely to delay his departure to Geneva till July 22 when the UPA govt seeks confidence vote in Parliament.
13 Jul, 2008, 11.23 AM IST
- Chidambaram to inaugurate Economic Editors' conference
Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram will inaugurate the Annual Economic Editors' Conference in New Delhi on Monday.
12 Nov, 2007, 10.45 AM IST