World Trade Organisation chief Pascal Lamy has said that a final agreement in global trade talks is possible.
India had imposed stringent norms regarding the use of colouring agents in spices bound for foreign markets and there was no possibility that chilli powder exported to the European Union could have carcinogenic substances in them, Commerce Minister K
The Union government said Saturday that the new Exim Policy, aimed at boosting export competitiveness by reducing transaction costs and procedural simplifications, would be announced in July.
The Union Cabinet on Thursday deferred a decision on a proposal to allow FDI in construction sector.
The NASSCOM report said Indian tech industry contributed more than $375 million to the US Treasury between fiscal year 2011-2015
The government on Wednesday cleared a major central legislation to provide duty free environment, single window clearance and more tax incentives to special economic zones to make exports the engine of economic growth.
Pointing out that government borrowings would be less than what was projected for the current fiscal, Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday said that there was pressure on inflation due to rising oil prices and money supply.
India can eliminate poverty in the next 15-20 years and prepare itself to become an economic superpower, Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram said on Friday
South Asia Free Trade Agreement will come into effect from January 2006, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.\n\n
Obstacles in development of SEZs will be removed.
'If they succeed in silencing this great university, it will be a tragic day for the nation.'
The existing SAARC Development Fund could be merged into the bank.
India's exports grew marginally by 0.88 per cent.
The ban has been in force since last Friday.
The reshuffle is likely to take place after the ongoing Budget session ends on April 12, reports Archis Mohan.
If one were to go by the degree of clout, Jaitley was the undoubted No. 2 in the Modi government.
The local chapter of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Coimbatore has again appealed to the Centre to reconsider the imposition of service tax on goods transportation.
The growth of the gross domestic product during the current financial year will exceed 6.9 per cent, which was achieved in the last fiscal, Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram said on Saturday.
They were recognised for their contribution to Hindi cinema.
Ram Nath Kovind is the first Bharatiya Janata Party leader and second Dalit in Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Foreign direct investment inflows to India increased by 67.6 per cent year-on-year to $2.38 billion in the first six months of the current fiscal ended September 30.
For growth in export, continuous gain in productivity is essential.
The Centre was seized of the issue of the continuing appreciation of the rupee against the dollar adversely affecting the exporting community, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Arun Jaitley said on Saturday.
Riding high on the prospects of a bullish Indian economy, the government has set a target of $92 billion for merchandise export for the current fiscal and said the high trade deficit seen in April was "not a matter of concern."
The contentious issue of market access, in World Trade Organisation negotiations, will figure prominently in the discussions between Commerce and Industry Minister Arun Jaitley and visiting European Union Trade Commissioner Pascal Lamy.
The European Union has recently introduced a condition on exporters to give a certificate with dispatches that they contain traditional Basmati rice to avail a rebate of 250 Euro per tonne, Lok Sabha was informed on Friday.
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