View: Ahead of Budget, here's what India Inc wants on Customs frontIndia's Interim Budget 2024 is expected to focus on improving the quality of trade facilitative environment, fostering domestic manufacturi...
Transforming India's Trade Facilitation: Achieving efficiency and fairness in customs processesIndia's National Committee on Trade Facilitation (NCTF) recognised early that TFA would not ensure significant gains unless the border ecos...
ICRIER report outlines plan for gender-sensitive land ports in IndiaThe report by ICRIER notes that presently very few women ‘users’, whether as traders, transporters or logistics operators, actually visit t...
India's Foreign Trade Policy misses out on addressing women’s contribution in tradeWhile the FTP announced last week talked about the goal of achieving $2 trillion in exports, it missed on the importance of gender mainstre...
Target is to make all integrated check posts gender friendly in 3 years: LPAI's Aditya MishraAs pointed out in the NTFAP 2022-23, gender mainstreaming is the "only parameter on which India has not performed as well as its regional c...
India likely to develop dedicated midnight freight corridorsThe action plan, which will span over three years till 2023 and will be executed by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs, also c...
Exports may dip 5.8%, imports by 11.3% in second half of 2020-21: Economic SurveyThe country's exports are expected to contract by 5.8 per cent and imports by 11.3 per cent during the second half of the current financial...
View: India must policy-push itself away from a protectionist mindset and compete globallyProtection raises inefficiency, increases input costs for user industries, hurts manufacturing exports and prompts retaliation by trading p...