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Google tax: US imposes tariffs on India, but with six-month delay

Following the consultation, the USTR has decided to impose a tariff of up to 25 per cent ad valorem on aggregate level of trade on a slew of Indian products

Cabinet secy-led panel wants PLI scheme revamp to boost manufacturing

Suggests institutional mechanism, regular hand-holding for firms

India's May exports up 67% YoY at $32.21 bn; trade deficit at 8-month low

Performance signals recovery in external demand as shipment values were nearly 8% higher than May 2019 figures

Core sectors' output soars by 56.1% in April due to low base effect

But it is down 15% sequentially due to second wave

Suppliers may be fined 10% if they fail to meet local content needs

DPIIT is considering changes in the current procurement norms to further increase the minimum local content requirement in public procurement tenders

Covid-19 crisis: India pins hope on more vaccine supply from the US

The US government promised to stand with India as it continues to fight the resurgence of the pandemic

Cabinet secretary Rajiv Gauba to check progress of PLI schemes this week

The scheme also aims at making domestic manufacturing globally competitive, create jobs, and boost exports.

Centre considers a revamp of stressed asset guarantee scheme for MSMEs

As of May 14, guarantees of only Rs 68.39 crore had been issued, benefiting 632 businesses, a senior government official told Business Standard

Exporters' profit margins under pressure even as demand picks up

Merchandise exports nearly trebled in April to $30.63 billion over the same period last year

Reaching consensus on Covid-19 vax patent waiver may take time: Experts

Developed nations opposed the proposal, though it received the support of three-fourths of member nations

Wholesale inflation soars to 10.49% in April on higher fuel prices

Prices of primary articles were up 10.16% in April from -1.08 per cent a year ago; little scope for rate cuts, say experts

Exports grew 93% to $51.79 billion in April on low base of last year

Services exports are estimated to have grown 28.68 per cent YoY to $21.17 billion in April

Supply chains for the vaccine manufacturers must be kept open: Piyush Goyal

Goyal and Tai discussed measures to increase vaccine availability in an inclusive and equitable manner to fight the pandemic

Hoping for quick resolution on TRIPS waiver for Covid jabs at WTO: Goyal

Commerce & industry minister urges countries to share vaccines liberally with those in dire need of them

IIP shoots up on low base, retail inflation eases to a three-month low

Economists say policy rate reduction unlikely

Covid-19 vaccine: PM Modi seeks Australia's support for temporary IP waiver

The development comes in the wake of the US backing temporarily suspending intellectual property protection for Covid-19 vaccines

Second Covid-19 wave: Global ports slam the door on Indian seafarers

Covid restrictions on one of the world's largest sources of sea crew may hurt India's trade

US backs Covid-19 vaccine IP waiver; global pharma companies irked

European Commission supports move, matter heading to WTO

US backs temporarily suspending IP protection for coronavirus vaccines

USTR Katherine Tai said an 'extraordinary measure' to support waiver of intellectual property protection on Covid vaccine has been taken to help end the pandemic.

RBI's relief: Hit by second Covid wave, MSMEs call for more support

According to them, measures such as revisiting classification of bad loans and clearing pending dues from government agencies are also required