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Shipping costs soar in wake of Red Sea attacksMarine war risk premiums have soared around fiftyfold since before the war, to as high as 1% of the value of the ship, although about 0.7% ...25 Jan, 2024, 09.50 AM IST- Shipping, allied industries battle choppy waters as margins sinkAs things stand, freight rates in key transit routes have declined over the past 3-4 months to as much as just a quarter of what they avera...31 Mar, 2023, 03.29 PM IST
- Madhya Pradesh identifies 3.75 mt wheat for exportsIn a meeting held with top 20 wheat exporters of the country in Bhopal on Tuesday, chief minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan said the exporters ...30 Mar, 2022, 09.39 PM IST
- Ships and chips: India hit hard by global shortage of semiconductors and containersEven as the problem of chip crunch continues with no sign of abating anytime soon, another colossal global crisis, a shortage of containers...06 Nov, 2021, 11.11 PM IST
- Parliamentary panel asks commerce ministry to engage with FinMin on increasing allocations for RoDTEPRemissions of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) is a much-awaited scheme which seeks to replace the Merchandise Exports from I...11 Sep, 2021, 04.23 PM IST
- Aim $100 bn textile export, $250 bn domestic production: Piyush GoyalGoyal also said that the government can’t force freight rates as it’s a double-edged sword, and should be done cautiously and carefully whi...03 Sep, 2021, 06.53 PM IST
- Container crisis, spiralling freight rates to hit exportsContainer shortage has further added to the woes of exporters as finding empty containers is also a daunting task, said exporters, alleging...04 Aug, 2021, 09.55 AM IST
- Joe Biden set to sign competition order targeting big businessThe sweeping order includes 72 actions and recommendations that the White House says “will lower prices for families, increase wages for wo...09 Jul, 2021, 10.21 PM IST
- Exorbitant freight rates adds to woes of industrial units in Himachal Pradesh, UttarakhandThe exorbitant freight rates could render the industrial units in these states uncompetitive not only against the domestic peers but also i...06 Jul, 2021, 07.55 PM IST
- Covid-19 outbreak: Auto companies, electronic parts makers pay dearly for importsBuffer stocks at their facilities have run out and usual transportation modes from the region remain clogged. Many global airlines have all...09 Mar, 2020, 07.25 AM IST
- How equity investors should play the falling GDP scenarioDespite the govt and RBI taking several efforts, the slowdown is likely to extend to the medium term.09 Dec, 2019, 08.45 AM IST
- Beer, Whiskey and Wine to cost 20 per cent more after GST kicks inThe heavily taxed alcoholic beverages industry had run from pillar to the post to come under GST ambit but states were not ready to give up...27 May, 2017, 01.52 AM IST
- If Indians aren’t investing in India, will foreigners?Reports claimed that Xi would pledge $100 bn of Chinese investment in India. Actually only $20 bn of deals were signed; the rest was appare...21 Sep, 2014, 11.04 AM IST
- Government should declare coastal shipping policy: StudyA study by Assocham and Yes Bank has asked the government to declare a coastal shipping policy in order to increase shipping around coastal...18 Nov, 2013, 07.45 PM IST
- Steel producers urge Odisha government to open minesFaced with raw material scarcity, steel producers have urged the state govt to increase the availability of iron ore by opening all closed ...12 Jan, 2012, 06.04 AM IST
- Sajjan Jindal intends to script turnaround story of Ispat IndustriesWhat gives Sajjan Jindal a business high is studying and selecting steel technologies. That facet of his was on show again in his recent ac...15 Feb, 2011, 01.22 AM IST
- Formulate an effective network to reduce cost: SICASouth India Cotton Association has asked the Union Textile Ministry to prevail upon the transport ministry and arrive at a "hybrid transpor...30 Sep, 2007, 03.40 PM IST
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