ETtech Explainer: Ecommerce export FDI policy opens opportunities, but raises compliance questionsIndia's FDI rules prohibit ecommerce companies from holding inventory, requiring them to operate on a marketplace model to prevent large in...
24 Jul, 2026, 09.19 PM IST
EU's new Russia sanctions: What's in the 21st packageThe European Union has adopted its twenty-first sanctions package against Russia. This expands restrictions on banks, cryptocurrency networ...
24 Jul, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
Pulses import bill shrinks as global prices fall, local production risesIndia's import bill for key pulses significantly decreased in FY26 due to robust domestic production. Lower global prices and import curbs ...
24 Jul, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
Wheat extends July rally as war risks stoke fears over supplyThe European Union grain output is projected to fall by over nine percent. This situation raises the prospect of higher costs for various f...
24 Jul, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
Global demand puts India's two-wheeler exports back in top gearBajaj Auto and TVS Motor reported strong international sales in the June quarter. This marks a significant turnaround for India's two-wheel...
24 Jul, 2026, 08.40 AM IST
WTO nations query India’s PLI, QCO, import substitution, New Delhi says public policy objectives keyWTO members questioned India's trade policies at a recent review. Concerns included quality orders and abrupt tariff changes. India defende...
23 Jul, 2026, 10.58 PM IST
Govt opens inventory-based e-commerce to foreign direct investment for exports onlyThe government has permitted foreign direct investment in an inventory-based e-commerce model. This new policy exclusively applies to the e...
23 Jul, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
Global Market: CXMT's blockbuster IPO rewards Hefei's decade-long semiconductor investmentChina's largest memory chipmaker, ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), is set to debut on the Shanghai Stock Exchange after raising $8.6 bi...
23 Jul, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
Recurring West Asia tensions force MSME exporters to prioritise resilience over cost savingsIndustry officials say recurring geopolitical disruptions, rising freight costs, and shipping uncertainty are making supply chain resilienc...
22 Jul, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
Legally or not, US government is controlling global access to world's most powerful AIThe US Commerce Department ordered Anthropic to block foreign nationals from advanced AI models. This action disabled Anthropic's models, c...
22 Jul, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
WTO urges India to cut trade-restrictive measures reliance, New Delhi flags global non-tariff barriersWorld Trade Organization (WTO) Secretariat has urged India to improve its business environment and reduce reliance on high tariffs, import-...
22 Jul, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
India must tighten food safety regime before India-EU FTA takes effect, says GTRIBefore the implementation of the India-EU free trade agreement, India must prioritize the enhancement of its food safety framework. By stre...
21 Jul, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
China considers tighter export controls on AI models and chipsRegulators led by the China's Ministry of Commerce (MofCom) have been consulting leading domestic AI and chipmaking groups on how to prev...
21 Jul, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
RBI asks banks to clear old trade and payment mismatchesThe RBI has asked banks to resolve long-pending mismatches between trade and payment records worth thousands of crores. Banks must verify d...
20 Jul, 2026, 01.04 AM 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
China's rare earth curbs put $6.5 trillion of global output at riskChina's rare earth export curbs could endanger trillions in global production. The International Energy Agency suggests multilateral stockp...
17 Jul, 2026, 06.43 AM IST
China's June oil imports hit near 10-year low amid Iran warChina's crude oil imports significantly dropped in June to a ten-year low. This decline occurred as refinery operations reached their lowes...
14 Jul, 2026, 10.34 AM IST