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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

India looks to advance trade deal with Bangladesh: Piyush Goyal

Bangladesh is India's fifth largest export destination.

Russia-Ukraine crisis: Falling rupee unlikely to shore up India's exports

Uncertainty resulting from the Russian invasion of Ukraine and over how other currencies behave among factors keeping exporter sentiment in check

81 high-impact infrastructure projects make it to Gati Shakti list

Road projects top the pecking order, states to upload data by March-end

Exporters bear the brunt as Russia-Ukraine crisis takes its toll

War could affect export demand as Europe is the largest national export market for India

Ukraine crisis: Govt looking to tap diplomatic missions to export wheat

Russia is the world's top wheat exporter and largest producer after China and India while Ukraine is among the top five wheat exporters worldwide.

'Make in India' more crucial from prism of national security: PM Modi

'Today, the world is looking at India as a manufacturing powerhouse' said PM Modi

Feb exports rise 22% YoY to $33.8 bn; trade deficit widens to $21.19 bn

Remain above $30-bn mark but pace of growth slows for 2nd month in a row

Govt may soon allow rupee-ruble trade; arrangement will bypass sanctions

The RBI is also likely to come up with a plan soon, and has collected information from Indian banks

PM Narendra Modi to discuss Gati Shakti with India Inc on Monday

Gati Shakti, a digital portal, is currently in a testing phase but officials said that a full-fledged launch should be done by the end of March

Need govt support, specific incentives for services sectors: Exporters

SEPC says travel, tourism and hospitality sectors need govt support

E-commerce rules: Officials from DPIIT, consumer affairs to meet on Friday

As far as DPIIT's e-commerce policy is concerned, the department has circulated the latest draft policy to other government departments and ministries for consultation