Govt to release Rs 56,027 cr to exporters for pending tax refundsThis amount is over and above duty remission of Rs 12,454 crore for the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Export Products (RoDTEP) Scheme an...
09 Sep, 2021, 08.25 PM IST
Government notifies Rs 12,450 cr incentive scheme for exports, more schemes in pipelineThe rates for different sectors range between 0.3-4.3% under the incentive scheme that aims to refund exporters duties and taxes such as VA...
17 Aug, 2021, 07.54 PM IST
Commerce Ministry seeks stakeholders' suggestions for next foreign trade policyDirectorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) in a trade notice said a Google form has been created to collate, analyse and process the sugge...
16 Jul, 2021, 08.22 PM IST
Suspension of benefits under incentive schemes to affect exporting community's confidence: PHDCCIPHDCCI President Sanjay Aggarwal said, "The temporary suspension of disbursement of these scrips will have some impact on their confidence....
09 Jul, 2021, 07.04 PM IST
Government suspends issuing export benefits under key schemesThe Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said that benefits under the Merchandise Exports from India Scheme, Service Export from Ind...
09 Jul, 2021, 12.15 AM IST
Govt looks to revamp key exports incentive scheme for services sectorThe government is looking to revamp a key exports incentive scheme for the services sector, the hardest hit by the Covid-19 pandemic. The p...
25 Nov, 2020, 01.13 PM IST
CAG pulls up DGFT on export sops, suggests automated foolproof system for trade promotion schemesCAG suggested DGFT to insist on CA certificate on exact classification of service with Central Product Classification (CPC) code and the mo...
23 Sep, 2020, 08.13 PM IST
Exporters fear uncertainty over govt’s move to cap export incentivesFederation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) President Sharad Kumar Saraf said exports that will be made during September-December 2020...
02 Sep, 2020, 11.06 PM IST
Disposed of claims under services export scheme except Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore: GovtThe government on Tuesday said that all claims related to a key scheme for services exports have been disposed of except those in Delhi, Mu...
04 Aug, 2020, 07.16 PM IST
Foreign trade policy to be extended by 6 months till Sep 30The commerce ministry is already in consultation with all stakeholders for the preparation of the next policy (2020-25), as the validity of...
27 Mar, 2020, 03.47 PM IST
SMEs move HC against cess on exempted exportersSome small and medium enterprises have dragged the government to court over levying cesses on firms exempted from customs duty even as the ...
09 Jan, 2020, 07.33 AM IST
India’s exports won’t suffer even if existing benefits are quashed under WTO: CEPCThe industry has been rooting for broadening the ambit of the RoSL to more sectors since the government hasn’t been forthcoming on doling o...
30 Apr, 2019, 03.05 PM IST
Exporters may get incentives based on R&D, specific clusters under new FTPThe commerce ministry is working on recasting the existing export incentive schemes in line with the global trade norms of WTO.
22 Jan, 2019, 04.20 PM IST
Reduction in GST on supply of scrips to boost exports: FIEOFIEO president Ganesh Kumar Gupta said the decision will give a boost to premium on scrips which plummeted with restriction on utilisation ...
11 Sep, 2017, 03.32 PM IST
Government unveils new foreign trade policy; aims to raise exports to $900 billion by 2020The simplified Foreign Trade Policy for 2015-20 collapses five earlier schemes for promotion of merchandise goods into one single programme.
02 Apr, 2015, 06.47 AM IST
Foreign Trade Policy to promote eCommerce cos focusing on job creationUnder the new five-year Foreign Trade Policy, the govt will provide incentives to eCommerce companies exporting products from sectors that ...
01 Apr, 2015, 07.16 PM IST
25 salient features from new Foreign Trade Policy to push up India's exportsThe govt is pitching India as a friendly destination for manufacturing & exporting goods, and the new policy is being seen as an important ...
01 Apr, 2015, 06.47 PM IST