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Moscow to participate in Smart Cities India Expo 2025
New Delhi, March 17: A Russian delegation from the Government of Moscow will participate in the Smart Cities India Expo 2025, to be held in New Delhi from March 19 to 21.
India's exports of goods and services rise 6.24 per cent to cross $750.5 bn in April-February
New Delhi, March 17: India's cumulative exports of both merchandise and services registered a 6.24 per cent increase during April-February 2024-25 to $750.53 billion, compared to $706.43 billion in the same period of the previous year, according to data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Monday.
India's exports declined to USD 71.95 bn in Feb from USD 74.97 bn in Jan 2025
New Delhi, March 17: India's overall exports, comprising both merchandise and services, stood at USD 71.95 billion in February 2025, declining from USD 74.97 billion in January 2025. However, it is up from USD 69.74 billion in February 2024, according to the latest data released by the Commerce Ministry.
India stands to gain in an increasingly uncertain world of tariffs: SBI Report
New Delhi March 17: US President Donald Trump's plan to impose reciprocal tariffs may only lead to a 3-3.5 per cent decline in Indian exports, and the effect will be negated by higher exports, according to SBI Research released on Monday.
Impact of US tariffs on India minimal as country diversifies exports kitty: SBI report
New Delhi, March 17: The impact of US trade reciprocal tariffs on India will be minimal as the country has diversified its exports kitty, pitched value addition, exploring alternate areas and works on new routes that transcend from Europe to the US via the Middle East, redrawing new supply chain algorithms, a new SBI Research report said on Monday.
India to cross $800 billion in exports this year with major share of Services: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi, March 14: India is on the path to cross $800 billion in exports this year with the major share of Services exports, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, has reiterated.
APEDA showcases India's agricultural and processed food excellence at 39th edition of AAHAR 2025
New Delhi, March 11: The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) showcased India's agricultural and processed food excellence at the 39th edition of AAHAR 2025, organised by the India Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO) from 4th to 8th March 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
APEDA showcases India's organic excellence at Natural Products Expo West 2025
New Delhi, March 11: The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) showcased India's rich agricultural heritage and growing organic sector at the Natural Products Expo West 2025, held from March 4 to 7, 2025, at the Anaheim Convention Centre, California, USA.
Trump tariff could become a catalyst to tackle high import tariffs & low FDI hitting India's exports: HSBC
New Delhi, March 7: India's export growth has been hampered over the past decade due to a combination of high import tariffs and low foreign direct investment (FDI) in mid-tech manufacturing sectors, according to a report by HSBC.
PM Modi talks of India's export boost in defence equipment, toys sector; says over Rs 42 lakh crore transferred to poor through DBT
New Delhi, March 6: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday talked of his government's success in checking corruption in the delivery of government schemes and said initiatives taken have boosted the country's exports in several sectors including defence.
With internal reforms, focus on manufacturing, India could benefit from Trump's tariffs: Expert
New Delhi, March 6: The tariffs that US President Donald Trump imposed on Chinese goods present a significant opportunity for India, if it undertakes internal reforms to capture a share of what China loses in exports.
India's engineering exports to US touch $1.62 billion in Jan but tariff wall looms ahead
New Delhi, March 6: India's engineering goods exports have recorded robust growth in January this year despite uncertainties in the global markets, with the United States being the top destination.
PM Modi urges India Inc to go for opportunities in global supply chains
New Delhi, March 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged domestic manufacturers and exporters not to remain mere spectators but to take advantage of the opportunities that are emerging from the disruptions in global supply chains as the world needs reliable partners who produce high-quality products and ensure reliable supply.
India's auto component exports can hit $100 billion amid changing global trade dynamics
New Delhi, March 4: India's auto component industry can target $100 billion in exports, as global original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) reassess their supply chains and manufacturing strategies, presenting India with an optimal opportunity to establish itself as a top global destination, according to a report on Tuesday.
Piyush Goyal calls for bolstering supply chains and providing high-quality electronic products globally at competitive prices
New Delhi, February 24: India's electronic goods industry must work together towards more resilient supply chains, upgrade quality standards and provide high-quality goods and services to the world at competitive rates, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday.
US tariffs on steel sector unlikely to impact India materially: Crisil
New Delhi, Feb 18: The US tariffs on the steel sector are unlikely to impact India because only 2 per cent of the country's total finished steel exports in the first nine months of this fiscal were to the US, Crisil Intelligence said on Tuesday.
India's exports of goods & services post 9.7 per cent rise in January
New Delhi, Feb 17: India's total exports of both merchandise and services for January 2025 are estimated at $74.97 billion, registering a growth of 9.72 per cent vis-a-vis January 2024, according to a statement issued by the Commerce and Industry Ministry on Monday.
India's exports surge to $74.97 bn in Jan 2025 from $68.33 bn, trade deficit rises to $2.67 bn
New Delhi, February 17: India's overall exports, comprising both merchandise and services, rose to USD 74.97 billion in January 2025, marking an increase from USD 68.33 billion in January 2024, according to data released by the Commerce Ministry.
In a first, India exports pomegranates to Australia via sea
New Delhi, Feb 17: India has successfully completed the first-ever commercial trial shipments of premium Sangola and Bhagwa pomegranates to Australia via sea, marking a major breakthrough for exports of fresh farm produce from the country, the Commerce and Industry Ministry said on Monday.
Trump's reciprocal tariff may impact India if imposed on sectors: Trade experts
New Delhi, February 15: The impact of the proposed reciprocal tariffs by the United States on India will depend on how the policy is implemented--whether on a sectoral basis or a product-specific basis.
India's merchandise exports projected to rise 3.64 pc in Q4 FY25
New Delhi, Feb 15: India's merchandise exports are projected to rise to $124.8 billion in the fourth quarter of the current financial year (Q4 FY25) -- a 3.64 per cent increase compared to the same period last year (Q4 FY24).
India Exim Bank projects merchandise exports to reach USD 124.8 billion in Q4 of FY2025
Mumbai, February 14: The Export-Import Bank of India (India Exim Bank) has projected India's total merchandise exports for the fourth quarter (January-March) of the Financial Year (FY) 2025 to reach USD 124.8 billion, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 3.64 per cent.
Trump says he will announce 25 pc duties on steel, aluminum imports; threatens more to come
New York, Feb 10: US President Donald Trump has said that he will announce a 25 per cent duty on all steel and aluminum imports, a long-standing contentious category of trade for India and the US.
PLI booster: Apple iPhones hit record exports of Rs 1 lakh cr in 10 months this fiscal
New Delhi, Feb 10: Riding on the government's production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme, Apple has reached all-time high iPhone export figures from India at Rs 1 lakh crore for the 10 months (April-January) in the current financial year (FY25).
India aims USD 10 billion worth of technical textile exports: MoS Pabitra Margherita
New Delhi, February 9: The central government aims to target the export of USD 10 billion worth of technical textiles under its National Technical Textiles Mission, MoS textiles Pabitra Margherita informed Rajya Sabha this week.
India's fruit and vegetable exports surge 47.3 pc with APEDA's financial assistance: Commerce Ministry
New Delhi, February 5: India's exports of fruits and vegetables have witnessed a significant surge of 47.3 per cent in volume between the financial years 2019-20 and 2023-24, according to the Ministry of Commerce & Industry.
US-China trade war to benefit India, say government sources
By Shailesh Yadav, New Delhi, February 4: The trade war between the US and China is going to benefit India, government sources told ANI.
Centre disbursed Rs 964 crore to electronics sector under PLI scheme in H1 of 2024-25
New Delhi, Jan 22: The Centre disbursed close to Rs 1,600 crore under the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme in the first half of 2024-25 with the large-scale electronics manufacturing sector getting the biggest chunk of Rs 964 crore, a senior official confirmed on Wednesday.
Centre introduces diamond imprest authorisation scheme to revive sector
New Delhi, Jan 22: With an aim to enhance the global competitiveness of India’s diamond sector, the government has introduced the Diamond Imprest Authorization (DIA) Scheme that will be implemented from April 1.
India becomes 7th-largest coffee producer globally, exports soar to USD 1.29 billion in FY 2023-24
New Delhi, January 20: India is now the seventh-largest coffee producer globally with exports reaching USD 1.29 billion in financial year (FY) 2023-24, almost double the USD 719.42 million in 2020-21, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry stated in release.
India's exports rise 6.03 pc to USD 602.64 billion in April-December 2024
New Delhi, January 15: India's exports grew in April-December 2024 reaching an estimated USD 602.64 billion, marking a rise of 6.03 per cent compared to USD 568.36 billion during the same period in 2023, as per the data released by Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Wednesday.
India will soon be reaching take-off stage in export sector: JS, Commerce and Industry Ministry
New Delhi, January 8: India will soon be reaching the take-off stage in its export sector, Vimal Anand, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, said on Tuesday.
India hosting exhibitors from 30 countries as Indusfood 2025 kicks off tomorrow
New Delhi, Jan 7: Indusfood 2025, the country's farm-to-fork trade exhibition, will kick off on Wednesday in Greater Noida on the outskirts of the national capital, with the participation of over 2,300 exhibitors from over 30 countries, the Ministry of Food Processing Industries said on Tuesday.
Textile Ministry aims for USD 300 billion market and 6 crore jobs by 2030: Textile Minister
New Delhi, January 5: Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj Singh stated that the textile ministry is committed to helping the industry to reach the market size of USD 300 billion in year 2030 and provide employment to 6 crore persons in textile value chain, the Ministry stated in a release on Sunday.Textiles Minister Singh inaugurated the new permanent campus of the Indian Institute of Handloom Technology at Fulia, Nadia, West Bengal.