Gender mainstreaming in workplaces key to enabling more women in the workforce, say expertsAt the ET Prime Women Leadership Awards 2023 launch summit earlier this month, panellists Dr Nisha Taneja, Sairee Chahal, Jayprakash JC, an...
28 Mar, 2023, 03.06 PM IST
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...
23 Oct, 2021, 01.03 PM IST
Procuring 26 licenses to sell a sandwich: Why India’s services sector needs a closer lookIn the last 20 years, this sector has attracted $83 billion worth of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). 75% of which have gone into the compu...
09 Aug, 2021, 11.35 AM IST
Northeast India will lead India’s growth story in post pandemic world: Dr. Jitendra SinghDr. Jitendra Singh delivered the keynote address at the Virtual Conference organized by India’s leading economic think tank, Indian Council...
20 Mar, 2021, 05.31 PM IST
20 heads of state, ministers to attend 8th Gujarat Global SummitAccording to Taneja, demonetisation and its impact on the Indian economy would be discussed during the summit.
30 Dec, 2016, 09.42 PM IST
Government draws up plan to create a 'milk grid'; will push to seek tariff cut to less than 5%The proposed regional milk grid will benefit dairy farmers in the region by linking milk surplus countries with the deficit ones.
24 Jun, 2015, 10.27 AM IST
Boosting Business Ties: Pakistani SIM cards may be allowed access in India soon!“By allowing sim card access, India may be in a better position to monitor telecom traffic,” the official said on condition of anonymity.
08 Jul, 2014, 03.19 AM IST
Pakistan in a rush to seal deal for more market access before pollsA formal proposal on non-discriminatory market access is expected within the next few weeks, a senior commerce department official said.
10 Mar, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Indo-Pak trade could jump to 10 times the current amountRemoval of tariff and non-tariff barriers between India and Pakistan could result in at least 10 times jump in bi-lateral trade between the...
31 Jan, 2013, 11.27 AM IST
India seeks Pakistan's approval for trade through land routeIndia may allow Pak use of safeguard steps like short-term extra import duties if certain imports rise above reasonable limits.
07 Aug, 2012, 10.30 AM IST
- Lakshmi N Mittal aids India, Pakistan detente with refinery
Billionaire Lakshmi N Mittal and an IOCL company are formally opening a $4 billion (Rs 210.36 crore) refinery on the northern border with P...
28 Apr, 2012, 02.58 AM IST
India, Pakistan to start discussions on import duty cutIndia and Pakistan will soon begin discussions on a preferential trading arrangement to lower import duties on an array of goods.
31 Mar, 2012, 12.55 AM IST
- Pakistan okays negative trade list for India, most-favoured-nation status by year-end
Pakistan's cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal to ease trade with India by switching to a negative list-based import regime.
01 Mar, 2012, 03.53 AM IST
RBI cuts exports figures by $6 billion, baffles expertsThe downward revision follows an admission by the commerce ministry last month that it had overstated export estimates by $9 billion.
03 Jan, 2012, 10.36 AM IST
- MFN offer: India to check what Pakistan has on mind as PMs, secretaries meet this week
If Pakistan's negative list covers all products that India is interested in, MFN would not mean much at the moment.
10 Nov, 2011, 03.09 AM IST
- Pakistan okays MFN status for India
Pakistan’s cabinet has agreed to grant India the MFN status, which means that imports from India would enjoy the same terms as those from o...
03 Nov, 2011, 01.36 AM IST
- India's exports remains buoyant despite competition from Chinese goods, slowing world economy
India's share in merchandise world trade rose from 0.7% in 2000 to 1.4% in 2010, making it the 20th largest exporter in the world.
23 Jul, 2011, 04.02 AM IST