Gujarat tops NITI Aayog's Investment Friendliness Index 2026Gujarat leads India's major states in NITI Aayog's Investment Friendliness Index 2026. The state achieved the highest score, reflecting its...
18 Jul, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
Onion growers welcome agri market near Vadhvan port, urge govt to develop Nashik as export hubMaharashtra's onion growers welcome a new agricultural market near Vadhvan port. They propose developing Nashik as a national onion export ...
18 Jul, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
Government hikes duty drawback for jewellery exportsThe duty drawback for gold jewellery and parts has been increased to ₹1,851.99 per gram from ₹773.17 per gram, while the rate for silver je...
18 Jul, 2026, 12.03 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
Quality, heritage key to building global textile & lifestyle brands: Giriraj SinghIndia can build globally recognized textile and lifestyle brands by leveraging quality and heritage. The Bharat Tex 2026 event helps artisa...
17 Jul, 2026, 01.01 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's current account slips into $2 billion deficit in May as trade gap widensIndia's financial landscape shifted in May, marked by a current account deficit alongside a narrower capital account deficit. The total bal...
15 Jul, 2026, 10.11 PM IST
India posts $2 billion current account deficit in May as trade gap widensIndia experienced a significant current account deficit of $2 billion in May 2026, primarily driven by a surge in merchandise imports that ...
15 Jul, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
India's capital account surplus may rise to $105 billion in FY27: Motilal OswalIndia's capital account surplus is expected to reach USD 105 billion in FY27. Stronger foreign capital inflows and improved portfolio inves...
15 Jul, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
India, UK engaged in discussions on carbon tax issue: Commerce SecretaryIndia and the United Kingdom are discussing Britain's carbon tax regulation. The UK plans to implement its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechani...
14 Jul, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
India-UK FTA from July 15: What changes for autos, whisky, exports and consumersThe India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement takes effect on July 15, 2026. This pact grants nearly 99% duty-free access for Ind...
14 Jul, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
Apparel exports drag India's textile and clothing exports despite growth in textile shipments: CITIThe April-June quarter also showed weak trends for these exports. Cumulative exports for the first quarter of FY27 declined year-on-year.
14 Jul, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
India's June exports shine through West Asia dark clouds; trade deficit widens to five-month highIndia's goods exports increased by 15.5% in June, reaching $40.41 billion. However, the trade deficit expanded significantly to $30.43 bill...
14 Jul, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
21% YoY rise in engineering exports in June shows sector's resilience amid global challenges: EEPC India Chairman Pankaj ChadhaEngineering exports rose nearly twenty-one percent year-on-year in June. This growth reached eleven point four eight billion dollars, refle...
13 Jul, 2026, 08.39 PM IST
India's exports to US dip 1.21% in June, imports rise 33.86%India's exports to the US saw a slight dip in June, while imports increased significantly. Merchandise exports declined marginally during A...
13 Jul, 2026, 07.42 PM IST
India's June trade deficit jumps 59% YoY to $30.43 bnIndia's merchandise trade deficit widened to $30.43 billion in June from $28.21 billion in May, even as goods exports rose 15.5% year-on-ye...
13 Jul, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
India-UK FTA takes effect on July 15, but the real test lies beyond tariff cutsIndia-UK FTA success depends on improving competitiveness of Indian manufacturers, say industry experts.
07 Jul, 2026, 10.46 AM IST