F1's India comeback is gathering speed, but the road to the starting grid is far from clearFormula 1’s return to Africa has revived hopes of an Indian Grand Prix comeback, with talks involving Formula One Management, the Adani Gro...
25 Oct, 2026, 07.27 AM IST
Import window for duty-free raw sugar extended till Dec 31The government has extended the deadline for duty-free imports of 10 lakh tonnes of raw sugar to December 31, as domestic imports have lagg...
22 Oct, 2026, 12.27 AM IST
India sets import quotas for New Zealand apples, kiwifruit under FTAIndia will implement a quota system for importing apples, kiwifruit, Manuka honey, and albumins from New Zealand. The quotas will gradually...
21 Oct, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
Tariff quota notified for New Zealand fruits, honeyKiwifruit imports will qualify for zero customs duty under the tariff rate quota (TRQ), subject to a minimum CIF value of $1.80 per kg whil...
19 Oct, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
Commerce Ministry organizes “Leveraging FTAs” outreach program in Jaipur to boost exportsThe Commerce Ministry organized an outreach event in Jaipur, targeting exporters to clarify the use of benefits provided by India's free tr...
17 Oct, 2026, 08.36 PM IST
DGFT speeds up silver imports through IIBX, other nominated agenciesThe government has simplified the procedure for obtaining import authorisations for specific silver items. This change should help genuine ...
14 Oct, 2026, 08.47 PM IST
Government allows 5,841 tonnes of sugar export to EU under quota-based duty concession scheme"The quantity of 5,841 MT of sugar to be exported to the EU from India under TRQ (tariff rate quota) for the year 2026-27 (October 2026 to ...
12 Oct, 2026, 09.48 PM IST
Export schemes extended amid West Asia crisisThe Centre extended the duty refund scheme Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) and the Rebate of State and Central ...
01 Oct, 2026, 12.25 AM IST
India extends RoDTEP scheme till December 31, keeps export refund rates unchangedThe government extended the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products scheme until December 31, 2026. This extension ensures that ...
30 Sep, 2026, 09.10 PM IST
Govt extends import price curbs on two pharma raw materialsThe Directorate General of Foreign Trade has announced an extension of the minimum import price validity period. This extension will apply ...
30 Sep, 2026, 08.45 PM IST
Enhanced insurance cover for West Asia exports extended to March 2027Indian exporters will continue to receive upgraded insurance protection against buyer payment defaults until March 31, 2027. The expanded c...
30 Sep, 2026, 06.55 PM IST
Indian recyclers seek scrapping of pre-shipment inspection, letter showsIndia's leading recyclers' body has asked the federal foreign trade directorate to replace existing scrap import rules based on overseas ce...
28 Sep, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
Forced labour and import: Reading India’s latest foreign trade policy additionsWith this notification in place, India has tried to put a protective layer for the domestic industry from unfair foreign competition.
26 Sep, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
Piyush Goyal plans 1,000-strong regional language network to handhold exportersIndia will train one thousand local personnel in regional languages to support exporters. Integrated commerce and industry offices are plan...
22 Sep, 2026, 10.21 PM IST
India must rethink cross-border payments beyond corridors, put customers first: DeloitteA shift from corridor-led expansion to customer-centric design forms the core principle needed to drive the next stage of India's cross-bor...
20 Sep, 2026, 12.48 PM IST
DGFT to set up central unit for trade applicationsThe government is establishing a Central Processing Department within the Directorate General of Foreign Trade. This new unit will centrali...
17 Sep, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
India clears 642-car import quota from UK under India-UK trade agreementIndia's Directorate General of Foreign Trade approved seven companies to import 642 cars. These imports will occur under the India-UK free ...
16 Sep, 2026, 03.19 PM IST