The meeting was attended by senior managers of TCS, Satyam Venture Engineering, HCL, NIIT Tech, Infosys, Invento Robotics, Tech Mahindra and Wipro
The minister asked exporters and importers to flag issues regarding availability of land, labour, common effluent treatment plants
The upcoming meet is set to see the Asean nations, desperate to sign the deal by 2019-end, make a crucial push to get both India and China on the same page when it comes to tariff reduction
Piyush Goyal met representatives during a series of parleys in Mumbai on Monday to allay fears
Representatives of industry bodies such as CII and FISME would also attend the meeting
Britain's prime ministerial frontrunner Boris Johnson had recently expressed his disappointment at UK retailers like Sainsbury's and Waitrose not being able to set up base in India
From Jet Airways meeting to SC hearing on reservation, here are some of the most important news events scheduled for today
Goyal said track kilometre grew from 77,609 km to 89,919 km from 1950-2014 and rose to 1,23,236 km in the past five years
The South Korean cryptocurrency craze might have induced Indians to shift money from traditional havens
Trump and Modi met in Osaka on the sidelines of a G20 summit in June where they agreed to build ties between the two countries and sort out thorny trade issues
All aspects of e-commerce business, business-to-business transactions, cash and carry, as well as global-sourcing norms were discussed
Vacancies are filled through Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) and Railway Recruitment Cells (RRCs)
India on Tuesday told Asean nations that the domestic industry is not convinced that the proposed RCEP deal will create a 'win-win situation for all' by ensuring balanced outcomes
A big thrust has been given to the ease of living for the middle and lower-middle classes, said Goyal
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal is also likely to travel to Washington in the next few weeks as part of a larger bilateral engagement to thrash out the differences
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA), led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), had its first full term at the Centre from 1998 to 2004, with Atal Bihari Vajpayee as the prime minister.
Goyal, having achieved the lowest accident figures in his previous tenure, had repeatedly said that his goal was to reach the zero accident standard
The scheme provided India tariff-free access to the US market. All benefits have stopped since June 5
Work on a dozen decisions to start by next week, say officials
Union minster Piyush Goyal was Wednesday appointed as the Deputy Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha, sources said. The two-time Rajya Sabha MP will be succeeding Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, who has been elected to the Lok Sabha. Goyal, the Minister of Railways and Commerce & Industry in the Narendra Modi government, will be deputy to senior BJP leader Thawarchand Gehlot, the Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment. Gehlot has been chosen as the Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha. Goyal is currently a Rajya Sabha member from of Maharashtra. He was formerly the National Treasurer of the BJP.