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Govt to undertake a two-stage review to determine PLI scheme progress

This will be followed by utilisation of unused funds and the possibility of reallocation to the government department and ministries, which need more amounts, will be assessed

Gujarat tops Niti Aayog's export index for second year in a row

This is the second consecutive year that Gujarat has emerged as the top performer.

India-UK conclude round two of FTA negotiations, share text of draft treaty

Technical experts from both sides came together for discussions in 64 separate sessions covering 26 policy areas

US recovery helped India achieve the $400-billion mark for exports

During the first 11 months of the fiscal year, outbound shipments to China grew at 7 per cent, with shipments valued at $19.8 billion.

With record GMV of $13.4 bn, GeM catching up with Amazon and Flipkart

Crosses annual procurement of Rs 1 trillion in FY22

India achieves $400-bn export target for FY22 ahead of schedule

Govt is confident of clocking $410 bn exports by March 31, as India has been shipping roughly $1.3 billion a day

India likely to offer lower import tariffs on premium Australian wine

This will be part of an early harvest agreement; officials hope to finalise the interim trade pact by end of this month

In a bid to boost relations, Australia to invest over $280 million in India

The Australian govt will provide additional investment worth $16.6 mn to strengthen linkages with India's key policy and finance institutions and $8.9 mn to support enhanced business engagement

EPFO interest rate reflects reality; is still better than other schemes: FM

The central board has proposed to slash the PF rate to 8.1 per cent for FY22 from 8.5 per cent in FY21 and FY20, the lowest in four decades

Ukraine crisis: Exporters explore 3 back-up routes to Russia, CIS nations

Russia, Ukraine account for around 80% of India's exports to CIS countries

US, EU, India and South Africa make progress on Covid vaccine IPR waiver

The roadblock: Backing of 164 members of the WTO required--rejection by just one country could still block an accord

Traders' body calls for introducing a regulator for e-commerce sector

CAIT says currently different e-commerce entities being regulated by different entities, resulting in a piecemeal approach and causing confusion among various stakeholders

India's exports rise 25% YoY in February; trade deficit at $20.8 billion

Trade deficit was $15.1 billion in February last year and at $17.42 billion a month ago

Current WPI series to be scrapped, new one with 2017-18 as base yr on cards

Approval of various committees being sought before the new series is released

Govt in talks with sectors impacted by ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict

An industry official said that as far as manufactured goods are concerned, Indian exporters can have an advantage over the supplies from Russia to European nations

India and Canada set to relaunch free trade agreement talks

During April 2021-January 2022, Indian exports to Canada increased to $3 billion, up almost by a fourth as compared to a year ago.

Centre may allow rupee-ruble trade in phases starting with agri, pharma

This will allow Russian importers to pay in rubles and enable Indian exporters to do so in rupees

India and Canada set to hold bilateral trade talks starting today

Piyush Goyal had earlier said that India is likely to propose an interim trade deal with Canada, which will be followed by a full fledged trade deal

Russia-Ukraine war: India eyes alternative markets for tea export

Virtual meetings are being held with buyers in some countries

Strong currency will always be good for exports, says Piyush Goyal

A strong currency reflects the strength of a nation and will support exports, contrary to the general notion that a weak currency supports exports, said Piyush Goyal