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Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu.

Commerce Minister Prabhu to meet stakeholders on ways to boost exports

The meeting assumes significance as exporters are facing issues over implementation of the Goods and Services Tax.

25 Sept 2017 4:13 PM IST

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu.

Working on measures to boost exports in shortest time: Prabhu

Prabhu said exporters are facing certain challenges in GST regime and the ministry is taking up those issues.

6 Sept 2017 6:16 PM IST

Productivity in British low-paid jobs lags 20 to 30 per cent behind equivalent roles in Germany, France, the Netherlands and the United States.

IIFT completes summer placements; average stipend at Rs 1.48 lakh

Summer placement this year has witnessed participation from a large number of companies.

17 Oct 2018 2:46 PM IST

Institutes providing education to non-resident Indians (NRIs) will be eligible to claim services export incentives under the commerce ministrys SEIS scheme. (Photo: Pixabay)

Institutes providing services to NRI students eligible for export...

Providers of eligible services are entitled to duty credit scrips on net foreign exchange earned under the SEIS.

8 Oct 2018 4:29 PM IST

The Commerce Ministry has given time till April next year to Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) and governments of Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu to complete the exports process of Red Sanders wood.

Commerce Ministry sets deadline to complete export process of red...

It is a valued item in traditional medicines and woodcraft across China, Myanmar, Japan and East Asia.

4 Oct 2018 2:47 PM IST

Wholesale inflation in the country fell to 2.60 per cent in September as food prices softened. (File Photo)

Agro exports can grow to USD 100 billion by 2022

Trade war between the US and China, direct export by SMEs can back the growth.

21 Nov 2018 10:01 AM IST

Microsoft will work on the centers data infrastructure and cloud resources. (Representative Image: Pexels)

Thai companies keen to invest USD 3 bn in Indian infra projects

Several Thailand-based companies which are operating in India plan to invest around USD 3 billion in the next three...

23 April 2018 5:50 PM IST

Trump administration in the WTO alleged that export incentives were harming American companies.

Govt to file dispute with WTO if US rejects exemptions: sources

India exported less than 1 million tonnes of steel to the US in 2017.

23 April 2018 5:37 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bihar on Tuesday morning to partake in the centenary celebrations of Mahatma Gandhis Champaran Satyagraha and to address the Satyagrah se Swachhagrah event. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

CAIT writes to PM, seeks national retail trade policy

CAIT on Sunday said it has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking a national policy for retail trade.

15 April 2018 6:49 PM IST

Gold prices went down by Rs 200 to Rs 31,350 per ten grams at the bullion market on Friday.

Gold imports shrink 40 per cent to USD 2.49 billion in March

Silver imports grew by 31 per cent to USD 267.33 million in March.

13 April 2018 6:47 PM IST

Mr Putin said he expected the world oil market soon to be balanced.

Oil markets tense on Middle East crisis, US-China trade spat

Oil markets remained tense on Thursday on concerns over a military escalation in Syria.

12 April 2018 1:29 PM IST

Almost 12,000 adolescents were surveyed about their online and social media habits as well as their tobacco use. (Photo: Pixabay)

Foreign direct investment in tobacco: DIPP meets stakeholders

Farmer associations and industry on Wednesday shared mixed views in a meeting called by the commerce and industry...

11 April 2018 4:00 PM IST