Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Trade tensions will likely remain a drag on Asia’s growth but India is still the best placed in the region against this backdrop – low goods exports, strong services exports and policy support for domestic demand, a Morgan Stanley report said on Tuesday. The reversal … Read more
New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) A high-level Belgian delegation, led by Princess Astrid, is visiting India from March 1-8 to boost trade and diplomatic ties. The visit will prioritise industries like pharmaceuticals, logistics, aerospace and renewable energy, according to an official statement. The delegation is slated to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Commerce and Industry … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) India and the European Union have agreed to go ahead with a free trade agreement this year, which will be “the largest deal of this kind” in the world, European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen said on Friday. “A free trade agreement between the EU and India would be … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday made a strong case for easing visa rules for businesses and skilled professionals to boost bilateral trade and investments between India and the UK. The remarks came in the backdrop of the decision to resume talks on the proposed India-UK Free Trade … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) The enhanced strategic partnership between India and Qatar sets the stage for deeper economic cooperation, paving the way for increased trade and investment flows between the two nations, the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) said on Wednesday. Highlighting the key outcomes of the visit, Ashwani Kumar, President of FIEO, … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) The India-United Arab Emirates (UAE) comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) signed on 18th February 2022 completed three successful years on Tuesday which saw bilateral trade nearly doubling from $43.3 billion in FY 2020-21 to $83.7 billion in 2023-24, the Commerce and Industry Ministry said on Tuesday. During the 9-month period … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) As they announced to elevate the ties to a strategic partnership, India and Qatar on Tuesday also expressed happiness at the signing of the revised Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement and expediting negotiations on the India-Qatar Bilateral Investment Treaty. During their comprehensive talks held at Hyderabad House, Prime Minister Narendra Modi … Read more
Kolkata, Feb 18 (IANS) Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the Inland Waterways Transport (IWT) Terminal at Jogidhopa in Assam on Tuesday and also flagged off a vessel with two barges with 110 tons of cargo for Bangladesh. The foundation stone of the IWT Terminal was laid by Prime Minister Narendra … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Apex business chamber Assocham and the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) on Friday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the US as a landmark event in strengthening India-US trade and investment relations. The joint statement which followed the meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump … Read more
