India eyes a global play after changing China's toy story at homeIndia is seeking to raise its global toy market share from under 1% to 5% by 2032, after higher import duties, safety standards and governm...
01 Sep, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
Unless necessary, do not buy gold, reiterates PM Modi on Instagram; jewellery stocks slidePrime Minister Narendra Modi has again urged Indians to avoid buying gold unless necessary, saying greater focus on local products and self...
01 Sep, 2026, 10.04 AM IST
Fast-fashion giant Shein plunges 10% on Hong Kong debutIn its inaugural trading day in Hong Kong, fast-fashion retailer Shein experienced a ten percent drop in stock prices. The company successf...
01 Sep, 2026, 09.12 AM IST
Sugar prices may fall soon as 3-3.5 lakh tonnes of refined sugar is expected to enter Indian marketRefined sugar stocks are entering the domestic market, helping ease supply concerns, while duty-free imports of raw sugar are expected to f...
31 Aug, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
GRT Jewellers seeks control of Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri in up to $109 million dealGRT Jewellers will acquire a significant stake in Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri for over 10 billion rupees. This acquisition aims to expand GR...
31 Aug, 2026, 07.16 PM IST
Govt likely discussing import duty cut on gold and silver as high tariffs ‘fail’ to curb importsThe government is discussing a possible cut in gold and silver import duties after the higher rates failed to reduce imports and instead co...
31 Aug, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
Taiwan prosecutors search Unimicron in suspected China fraud caseProsecutors in the northern city of Taoyuan said they had searched two company locations and questioned 18 defendants and witnesses.
29 Aug, 2026, 08.15 AM IST
Gold, silver ETFs slide up to 2% on import duty cut expectationsExchange-traded funds for gold and silver experienced marked declines on Thursday, even as global precious metal prices held steady. Antici...
28 Aug, 2026, 06.51 AM IST
Canada excludes US seafood from retaliatory tariffsCanada has officially announced the removal of tariffs on seafood and fish products after listening to feedback that highlighted economic c...
27 Aug, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
US weighs a new round of tariffs on semiconductors, says reportWashington is also mulling a phase-in period for the new tariffs and the framework could still be substantially revised in the coming weeks...
27 Aug, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
Electronics industry body seeks longer gestation period under ECMS, faster customs clearancesThe Electronic Industries Association of India (ELCINA) has urged the government to extend the gestation period under the Electronics Compo...
26 Aug, 2026, 08.43 PM IST
India to divert 350,000 tonnes of sugar exports to local market amid shortageIndian refiners will divert 350,000 tons of sugar offshore to the domestic market. This move aims to ease a significant supply crunch and t...
26 Aug, 2026, 07.12 PM IST
India eases raw sugar import rules as it cracks down on hoardingThe government has extended the processing window for duty-free raw sugar imports. This move aims to increase domestic sugar availability b...
25 Aug, 2026, 06.43 PM IST
India's sugar mills, refiners seen importing just half of duty-free quotaIndian sugar mills may import only half the allowed raw sugar quota. Falling domestic prices have reduced the profitability of these planne...
25 Aug, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
Piyush Goyal urges Japanese firms to source steel from IndiaCommerce Minister Piyush Goyal asked Japanese companies to source steel from India. He questioned trade protection for firms not supporting...
25 Aug, 2026, 02.11 PM IST
India allows duty-free sugar imports as prices climb ahead of festive seasonCentre has allowed duty-free imports of 1 million metric tonnes of sugar as prices surge nearly 40% in two months amid tightening supplies....
20 Aug, 2026, 08.36 PM IST
India weighs sugar import duty cut to curb record local pricesIn an effort to reign in soaring domestic sugar prices, India is thinking about lowering its sugar import duty. This response is geared tow...
18 Aug, 2026, 01.50 PM IST