Road map in works for $100 billion textile and apparel exports by 2030India plans to significantly boost textile exports to $100 billion by 2030. The strategy involves increasing shipments to Free Trade Agreem...
21 Jan, 2026, 12.29 AM IST
India has 18 FTAs but must now focus on boosting exports amid tough 2026 trade outlook: GTRIIndia's trade focus must shift from signing new deals to maximising existing free trade agreements for export growth, especially in electro...
25 Dec, 2025, 02.48 PM IST
US tariffs: What PM Modi is going to do for Tamil Nadu's textile-exports dominated western region, asks DMKThe DMK criticizes the central government's inaction regarding the impact of US tariffs on Tamil Nadu's textile industry, particularly in t...
03 Sep, 2025, 12.47 PM IST
Exporters for early conclusion of trade pact talks with US, EUExporters have urged the Indian government to expedite trade agreement talks with the US and EU to boost shipments. Concerns were raised ab...
01 Jul, 2025, 10.29 AM IST
Economic Survey 2025: India has a great opportunity to align with the evolving global shifts in textilesThe Economic Survey 2024-25 highlighted textile exports’ rising costs, explaining how India can level up with competing nations.
31 Jan, 2025, 02.46 PM IST
Textiles, apparel exports rise 4.73% in July on improved demand: CITIIn July, India's textiles and apparel exports grew by 4.73% to USD 2,937.56 million, driven by higher demand for apparel. Textile exports w...
15 Aug, 2024, 05.36 PM IST
Govt to give focused attention to promote India's textiles exports: Textiles secretaryThe cumulative exports of textiles and apparel from India during April 2023-March 2024 registered a de-growth of 3.24 per cent at USD 34.4 ...
12 May, 2024, 10.43 AM IST
Will cross $750 billion exports soon: Piyush Goyal“Data till February shows that we will cross $750 billion of exports in a few days… Both merchandise and services are growing. Services are...
09 Mar, 2023, 07.10 PM IST
FTAs with UAE, Australia to boost exports, says MoS for Commerce and Industry Anupriya PatelPatel said exporters of Uttar Pradesh can use these FTAs as an instrument to promote outbound shipments in areas like garments, engineering...
06 Jun, 2022, 10.10 PM IST
India needs to actively pursue FTAs to push apparel exports, suggests RBI articleThe article published in the RBI Bulletin said India's apparel exports to the EU, which is the largest market for apparel exports, have sta...
15 Dec, 2021, 10.52 PM IST
Aim for $450-500 billion exports next year, Industry Minister Piyush Goyal tells exportersHe also said that India is negotiating free trade agreements (FTAs) with various countries and blocs including the UK, the UAE, Oman, Austr...
09 Oct, 2021, 05.42 PM IST
Eye on China, India looks to increase barriers on imports from AsiaLast week, India's trade ministry issued a notice to restrict inbound shipments of TVs by requiring importers to get a special licence.
04 Aug, 2020, 09.42 AM IST
FTAs with EU, Australia, Canada to help boost textile exports: AEPCFree trade agreements with Australia, Canada, and the European Union will help boost the country's textile exports, an apparel export promo...
09 Jan, 2020, 02.44 PM IST
Government reviews impact of trade pacts on economy, employmentCommerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who attended the meeting, said the review of FTAs is a continuous process and "this one ...
20 Sep, 2016, 09.32 PM IST
FTAs not hurting domestic manufacturing: Commerce MinistryBrushing aside concerns of Indian industry over FTAs, officials said it has not led to any spurt in imports or export of raw materials.
20 Oct, 2014, 06.51 PM IST
Apparel Exporters ask government to expedite India-EU Free Trade AgreementIndia's clothing exports to the FTA countries have increased significantly after signing of the FTA/PTA (Preferential Trade) agreements.
14 Jul, 2014, 02.46 PM IST
‘Need to align our export schemes with WTO norms’India cannot provide export subsidies to a sector if the outbound shipments from that particular segment cross 3.5% share in the relevant g...
21 Feb, 2014, 04.14 AM IST