India brings major footwear & leather show to LondonOn Wednesday, a special curtain-raiser was hosted in London by the High Commission of India in order to showcase India as the second-larges...
20 Oct, 2023, 10.15 AM IST
From Dongguan to Agra: How China+1 sentiment has given a leg up to India's leather industryThe leather and footwear industry in India has started reaping the benefits of the global trend to diversify the supply chain from China.
03 Jun, 2023, 09.34 AM IST
Budget 2023: What will help India ship $1 trillion worth of goods?Can India achieve the target of $1 trillion in manufacturing exports by 2028 or before that? While all eyes are on the February 1 budget, h...
24 Jan, 2023, 10.21 AM IST
Indian leather and footwear exports to WANA region up by 20% in 2022Opening the India Footwear and Leather Products Show 2022 in Dubai on Monday as part of the Indian government's export promotion drive acro...
12 Dec, 2022, 07.51 PM IST
FTAs with UAE, Australia to boost exports, says MoS for Commerce and Industry Anupriya PatelPatel said exporters of Uttar Pradesh can use these FTAs as an instrument to promote outbound shipments in areas like garments, engineering...
06 Jun, 2022, 10.10 PM IST
CLE urges government to extend PLI scheme to leather sectorBesides, the market size of the domestic leather and footwear sector will grow from USD 12 billion to USD 20 billion by 2025, he said at th...
09 Mar, 2022, 10.40 PM IST
Leather, footwear exports to cross USD 6 bn in 2022-23: Council for Leather ExportsThe industry is also urging the government to extend the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme to the sector. The government recently ap...
20 Feb, 2022, 01.05 PM IST
India-UAE trade pact to boost apparel exports, employment, say exportersFederation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) President A Sakthivel said that the pact will be beneficial to Indian exports particularly...
19 Feb, 2022, 03.10 PM IST
Budget announcement for leather sector to boost exports: Council for Leather ExportsFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Budget speech said that to incentivise exports, exemptions are being provided on items such as e...
02 Feb, 2022, 02.54 PM IST
Exporters seek support measures in Budget to boost shipments"Overseas marketing is a big challenge for exporters, more so for MSMEs, as it entails a very high cost. We need to bring the Double Tax De...
24 Jan, 2022, 04.31 PM IST
India seeks duty-free access for leather goods in trade pacts, $10 billion exports by 2025At an event organised by the Council for Leather Exports (CLE), he also expressed hope that talks for a similar agreement with the GCC (Gul...
17 Nov, 2021, 06.40 PM IST
Leather exporters urge govt to extend PLI benefits to themThe objective of the scheme is to make domestic manufacturing globally competitive and to create global champions in manufacturing.
21 Sep, 2021, 09.26 AM IST
Proposed FTA with UAE to boost jewellery, chemicals, engineering exports: ExportersUnder a free trade agreement, two trading partners reduce or eliminate customs duties on the maximum number of goods traded between them. B...
29 Aug, 2021, 04.08 PM IST
Economic indicators provide optimism, but small businesses feel less upbeatWhile January numbers indicated a positive momentum for the economy, recovery for the MSME sector still seems a distant dream.
14 Mar, 2021, 09.58 AM IST
Leather bags and shoe prices may rise"Prices will definitely increase by a minimum of 5% in wholesale and in retail by on average 3%. The move will also make domestic manufactu...
02 Feb, 2021, 06.29 PM IST