How Bangladesh is bringing onion exporters to tearsThe Indian onion export market is experiencing a downturn as longtime clients such as Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia pivot to suppliers in Pak...
28 Nov, 2025, 12.52 AM IST
Remove 20 per cent export duty on onions: Ajit Pawar to CentreAjit Pawar, Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister, has written to the Union Commerce Minister. Pawar seeks removal of the 20% export duty on ...
19 Dec, 2024, 02.54 PM IST
Centre removes minimum export condition on onions; effective immediatelyThe government has removed the minimum export condition on onion exports with immediate effect. Previously, a minimum export price of $550 ...
13 Sep, 2024, 06.10 PM IST
Duty hike effect: Onion exports down by 50%India’s onion exports fell over 50 percent in June, hindered by a minimum export price of $550 per tonne and a 40 percent export duty, maki...
08 Aug, 2024, 12.57 AM IST
Govt allows onion export to Bangladesh, UAE, Sri Lanka & 3 more countries amidst domestic supply worriesThe Indian government has authorized the export of 99,150 metric tons of onions to Bangladesh, UAE, Bhutan, Bahrain, Mauritius, and Sri Lan...
27 Apr, 2024, 02.19 PM IST
Commerce department seeks additional funds to promote onion exportsIndia's exports of fresh and chilled onion were $256 million in the April-October period of 2018-19 compared with $511.5 million in 2017-18.
28 Dec, 2018, 04.51 PM IST
Onion exports rise by 15% as global prices turn competitive for tradersMEIS has been extended to onion growers from July 13, 2018 up to January 2019.
23 Aug, 2018, 11.33 AM IST
Onion price spike slows pace of exportsIndia's onion exports had doubled in 2016-17 over the previous year.
03 Aug, 2017, 09.05 AM IST
Onion exporters seek continuation of government incentive into the next fiscal yearThe earlier record of exports was of 18.73 lakh tonne in 2009-10. The country has already exported 24 lakh tonne onions, worth Rs 3,386 cro...
21 Mar, 2017, 03.13 PM IST
Indian onion exports rise after minimum export price removalRemoval of MEP has made Indian onion most competitive in the export market, beating traditional rivals like Pakistan and Egypt and even Chi...
29 Jan, 2016, 03.50 PM IST
- Onion exports up over 17% in Apr-Dec: NHRDF
The country had exported 11 lakh tonne of onions in the same period last year, the Nasik-based NHRDF said.
27 Jan, 2013, 04.24 PM IST
- No bad impact of scrapping MEP, onion export rise minimal in Q1
The government's decision in May to abolish onion MEP did not have much impact on the commodity's exports which rose by only 32,000 tonnes ...
15 Jul, 2012, 11.15 AM IST
- Too late to scrap minimum export price, say onion traders
Onion traders today said the government's decision to abolish minimum export price of the bulb has come "late" as growers have already suff...
03 May, 2012, 06.30 PM IST
- Onion exports pick up after MEP cut, growers want it at zero
Ajit Shah said exports would further gain momentum when the markets of China and Singapore open after closure for the New Year.
05 Feb, 2012, 11.35 AM IST
- MEP for Indian onions double international rates: Pawar
Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Wednesday said the Minimum Export Price of $600 per tonne of Indian onions is almost almost double the...
23 Feb, 2011, 11.45 AM IST
- Pakistan, China eat into India's onion exports
Onion exports from the country declined by 27.8% during April-July this year over the same period in 2006, owing to high prices quoted by a...
03 Aug, 2007, 04.07 AM IST
- Onion exports dip 28%
India's onion exports declined by 27.79 per cent during April-July this year over the same period in 2006, owing to high prices quoted by a...
02 Aug, 2007, 04.01 PM IST