What is Section 301? Trump’s new tariff sword to hurt India and other partners?US and Indian trade officials are in New Delhi for crucial talks. They aim to finalize an interim trade pact before a key tariff deadline. ...
03 Jun, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
India, US near trade pact; tariff terms hinge on Section 301 relief, source saysIn a significant development, India will hold discussions with U.S. trade representatives about the Section 301 investigation and the loomi...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
Taiwan says US has no timetable for chip tariffs, preferential terms already agreedTaiwan has secured preferential treatment for its semiconductor exports under a January trade deal with the US, ensuring favourable terms s...
28 May, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
US to keep tariffs on USMCA countries, issues with Canada 'significant', Greer saysThe Trump administration plans to maintain tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada as negotiations begin to revamp the North American fre...
27 May, 2026, 06.47 AM IST
How gold ETFs, tax changes, and recycling incentives can reduce India’s dependence on gold importsOne of the objectives of the gold ETF was not merely financial innovation but to reduce, or at least postpone, the import of physical gold....
25 May, 2026, 11.05 AM IST
NCLAT rejects pleas against Kerala's liquor procurement agency; upholds CCI orderThe Appellate Tribunal NCLAT has upheld a decision by the fair trade regulator CCI. The CCI had closed a complaint alleging abuse of domina...
24 May, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
China to grant zero-tariff treatment to all African countries with diplomatic ties from May 1China will offer zero-tariff benefits to all African nations with diplomatic ties starting May 1. This initiative expands previous measures...
29 Apr, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
Stocks in news: Wipro, HUL, Angel One, Alembic Pharma, HDFC LifeMarkets ended flat on Thursday after a volatile session, with analysts maintaining a positive outlook and recommending a buy-on-dips strate...
17 Apr, 2026, 06.18 AM IST
European Union agrees to double steel import tariffs to 50% to curb cheap inflows from ChinaThe European Union has agreed to double steel import tariffs to 50% and cut duty-free quotas to curb a surge in cheap imports, largely from...
14 Apr, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
US questions India’s RoDTEP scheme at WTOAustralia, Canada, Russia, and the US also quizzed India on the quantitative restrictions it imposed on pulses with some arguing that the m...
05 Apr, 2021, 04.00 PM IST
‘Jewellery exports may jump to $3 billion if US extends duty sops’Indian exports of Gold jewellery articles stood at $1.78 bn in 2018, down from $2.5bn in 2007-09.
29 Jul, 2019, 10.27 AM IST
US commerce secretary warns India on 'unfair' trade policiesIn March, U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to end preferential trade treatment for India.
08 May, 2019, 01.36 PM IST
Commerce department seeks deadline extension to impose higher dutiesThe revenue department falls within the finance ministry, and the two ministries need to consult over any decision to delay the tariffs.
30 Mar, 2019, 10.03 AM IST
Trump now targets India trade: How much should that worry Dalal Street?Trump’s threat came at the time when India has been trying to cope with sluggish exports growth.
05 Mar, 2019, 04.56 PM IST
Donald Trump threatens to end preferential trade treatment for IndiaThe notification starts a 60-day countdown before the president can take the action on his own authority.
05 Mar, 2019, 10.01 AM IST
Karnataka government will heed to demand for unions in IT sector: Minister Priyank KhargeThe minister was responding to a query on whether the government planned to allow formation of trade unions in IT sector along the lines of...
01 May, 2017, 12.18 PM IST
Government approves preferential market access in services area to LDCsIndia's preferential treatment to the LDCs in trade in services would involve a cost of Rs 6.5 crore annually on account of waiver of visa ...
09 Sep, 2015, 04.03 PM IST