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Govt working on 1st ever 'cost of regulation' study for states: DPIIT secy

DPIIT has created a dataset to let the States know how some of the areas may be affecting them in terms of their 'business-friendly reputation'

Realty boost: IT SEZ developers get flexibility to use vacant space

A notification amending the SEZ Rules, 2006, issued by the ministry, said a part of the SEZ could be declared "non-processing area" where free-zone rules would not apply

Govt to sell 8% stake in IRCON International through offer-for-sale

The plan is to offload 37.6 million equity shares, of face value of Rs 2 each-representing 4 per cent of the company for non-retail investors on Thursday

Trade strategy on table to achieve exports target of $2 trillion by 2030

Last month, the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO), as part of its recommendation for the services sector, urged the government to introduce measures to empower small businesses

Will India reassess its position on China-backed Asian trade bloc RCEP?

However, that Sri Lanka and Bangladesh are veering towards the RCEP compounds an already complex situation for India

India's GDP growth expected to slow to 6.3% in FY24: OECD economic outlook

The GDP growth is expected to further slow to 6.1 per cent in the next financial year (FY25), before rebounding in FY26

China mysterious disease outbreak: Indian exporters fear likely impact

To compound the issue, China, the world's second-largest economy, is already slowing down and grappling with a crisis in its real estate market

India's engineering exports surge in US, Saudi Arabia, and UAE in October

The value of engineering exports to the US in October was $1.39 billion, up 2.2 per cent year-on-year, while shipments to the UAE rose 2.9 per cent to $348.6 million

Tariff tussle: UK delegation reaches out to Siam to quell FTA doubts

Holds meets with industry representatives; agreement at advanced stage

India and European Union likely to resolve ICT dispute by December

In June, they urged the WTO's dispute settlement body to mutually defer an appeal, which was pushed by 180 days - in two tranches of 90 days, each

Netherlands to Saudi Arabia: India's key export hubs witness high growth

These countries have displayed high growth with India defying global slowdown

IPEF trade pillar: India doubts benefits amid SE Asian scepticism

India did not join the trade pillar because the government didn't know what commitments New Delhi may have to make, and there was no clarity on the details

FDI equity inflows contracted 24% in first half of FY24, shows data

During the six months of this financial year, FDI equity inflows decreased from major countries, including Singapore, Mauritius, the United States, the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates

IPEF supply-chain agreement: No changes required in domestic law

IPEF aims to create a more conducive environment for enhancing trade and investment linkages, developing resilient supply chains, and promoting sustainable development

India-Australia ECTA: 77% utilisation by Indian exporters in 9 months

In a free trade agreement (FTA), the utilisation rate is one of the key parameters to assess how a trade agreement is faring or the real gains from the deal

Govt may tweak textile PLI scheme to attract more private players

The textiles ministry has sought the Cabinet's approval to add more product lines under the scheme

Piyush Goyal to attend IPEF next week, meet execs for India investment

The IPEF ministerial meeting is scheduled to take place during November 13-14, which is likely to see 'significant updates' on the progress of negotiations

Centre to revise SEZ Act, limiting tax sops and enhancing integration

SEZs are areas within the country that have different economic regulations and are considered as a foreign territory, with the primary focus on promoting exports

India likely to close discussions on 2 more IPEF pillars in US next week

According to government officials, the process for domestic approval for signing the supply chain resilience agreement is underway

Scheme to tackle pollution by processing units in sectors on the cards

With an eye on FTAs, govt is considering incentivising industry to invest in solutions