Red Sea blockade threat: Why India’s trade faces a wider supply-chain shockA prolonged disruption could force ships to reroute around the Cape of Good Hope, raising logistics costs while squeezing exporters and add...
20 Aug, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
India’s FTAs give MSMEs a shot at bigger global markets: ExportersPrime Minister Modi encouraged MSMEs to utilize India's numerous free trade agreements. These pacts offer significant opportunities for sma...
17 Aug, 2026, 01.23 AM IST
Karnataka tops India with 41% share in software exportsKarnataka ranks first in the country by contributing 41% share to India's total software exports. Additionally, the state has maintained it...
17 Jul, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
India, UK trade pact to enhance exports competitiveness, slash trade costs: ExpertsThe India-UK free trade pact is expected to reduce trade costs significantly. Domestic goods will gain enhanced competitiveness in the Brit...
16 Jul, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
India exports $140 million worth of goods at zero duty on first day of UK trade pactThe CETA allows entry of nearly 99% of Indian exports at zero duty, and offers significant duty concession to a host of UK imports such as ...
16 Jul, 2026, 01.22 AM IST
India-UK trade pact comes into force, gold standard of FTA for bothIndia and the UK have operationalized a free trade agreement, enhancing economic ties. This pact allows zero duty entry for many Indian goo...
15 Jul, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
India, EU aim to complete FTA legal scrubbing in 15-20 days, says Piyush GoyalGoyal will visit Spain, Belgium and Finland on July 14-15 with a delegation of business leaders as part of preparations for implementing th...
07 Jul, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
India, EU working to finish legal scrubbing of FTA text in 15-20 days: Piyush GoyalIndia and the European Union expect to finish legal scrubbing of their free trade agreement text soon. Both sides aim to sign the comprehen...
06 Jul, 2026, 11.03 PM IST
India-UK trade pact sparks rush of export orders ahead of July 15 rolloutIndian exporters are experiencing a significant surge in UK orders ahead of the July 15th India-UK CETA implementation. Anticipating tariff...
03 Jul, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
Ramesh Juneja assumes charge as Chairman of Council for Leather ExportsRamesh Juneja has taken over as the new Chairman of the Council for Leather Exports. The organization sees significant growth potential for...
06 Jan, 2026, 09.49 PM IST
Leather, footwear exports up 25 pc to USD 5.7 bn in 2024-25; may cross USD 6.5 bn in FY26India's leather, non-leather footwear, and product exports surged by approximately 25% to $5.7 billion in 2024-25, according to the Council...
21 Apr, 2025, 02.51 PM IST
Budget 2025: Focus product scheme for leather sector to boost exports by Rs 1.1 lakh cr, says CLEThe Budget's new scheme for the footwear and leather sectors is set to boost productivity, competitiveness, and exports significantly, with...
02 Feb, 2025, 01.25 PM IST
Leather exporters seek fiscal incentives in BudgetThe council has also suggested the government to consider permitting the export of all value-added leathers, including crust leathers, free...
13 Jan, 2024, 10.45 AM IST
Indian leather and footwear exports to WANA region up by 20% in 2022Opening the India Footwear and Leather Products Show 2022 in Dubai on Monday as part of the Indian government's export promotion drive acro...
12 Dec, 2022, 07.51 PM IST
Budget announcement for leather sector to boost exports: Council for Leather ExportsFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Budget speech said that to incentivise exports, exemptions are being provided on items such as e...
02 Feb, 2022, 02.54 PM IST
- Leather exports up 4 per cent in 2012-13
Leather exports grew over 4 per cent to $ 5 billion in 2012-13, despite sluggish demand in western markets like Europe.
09 May, 2013, 08.42 PM IST
- China forced to source Indian leather
"The first indication of this (trend) came during the Shanghai Leather Fair when Indian manufacturers managed to sell goods to China," said...
28 Sep, 2012, 12.17 PM IST