Shreya Nandi

US keeps India on 'priority watch list' for alleged IP violations

Country has made 'meaningful progress' but other concerns have not been resolved, says USTR

Last-mile hurdles keep India-UK FTA elusive despite intense talks

The development follows Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal's visit to London, where he was on a two-day trip starting Monday

Commerce ministry plans to extend RoDTEP scheme beyond September 30

The RoDTEP scheme came into effect in 2021 and refunds the embedded non-creditable central, state, and local levies paid on inputs to exporters to boost India's exports

India-US BTA: Officials discuss opportunities for 'early mutual wins'

Chief negotiator and commerce secretary designate Rajesh Agrawal, who headed a team of commerce department officials, held talks with his counterpart in Washington during April 23-25

Commerce secy visits Croatia, Netherlands to boost trade, investment ties

The April 22-26 visit came ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's three-nation Europe tour to Croatia, Netherlands and Norway in May

Piyush Goyal meets UK counterpart Reynolds to resolve pending FTA issues

Government officials said that the trade deal talks between India and the UK are inching towards conclusion

India won't allow transshipment of goods to other regions: Piyush Goyal

Says govt has been able to protect domestic steel industry from 'dumping'

India, South Africa discuss preferential trade pact through SACU bloc

SACU nations include South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Lesotho and Eswatini and is the world's oldest customs union, over a century old

Pahalgam terrorist attacks: Fresh tumult for India-Pakistan trade

Total merchandise trade between the two nations ranged between $1.8 billion and $2.5 billion during FY09 and FY10

J D Vance nudges India to drop non-tariff barriers for US businesses

While Trump has been labelling India as a high tariff nation and a 'tariff king', Vance refrained from using such words against India

Govt imposes 12% safeguard duty on some steel products for 200 days

The finance ministry excluded developing countries from the safeguard duties other than China and Vietnam

India draws up blueprint to reduce over $40 billion trade surplus with US

Govt nudges industry stakeholders to raise imports from Washington

India-UK trade deal: Indian team may visit London to fix pending issues

India and the UK are trying to speed up discussions on the trade agreement amid fast-changing geopolitical landscape and America's protectionist trade policies

BTA push: Indian team to visit US next week to discuss modalities

This will be the first in-person meeting between the officials from India and the US since the finalisation and signing of the terms of reference of the proposed trade deal in March

Arvind Shrivastava named revenue secretary in major FinMin rejig

With the appointment of four new secretaries, the Finance Ministry has, in recent months, witnessed an unusually high frequency of changes at the top bureaucratic level

In transit: ₹2,250 cr mission to boost exports amid global uncertainties

Govt raises duty drawback rates for gold and silver jewellery

Trade deficit with China nears $100 bn in FY25 amid dumping concerns

Chinese imports rose by 11.5 per cent to $113.45 billion, while outbound shipments to the neighbouring country saw 14.5 per cent contraction to $14.2 billion

India's trade deficit widens to $21.54 bn, exports see 0.7% growth in March

Imports witnessed 11 per cent growth year-on-year at $63.51 billion

India-US bilateral trade deal: In-person talks may begin by May-end

India is also looking at non-tariff barriers as well as tariff barriers in the agreement

As shipments resume, US buyers want Indian sellers to split tariff cost

Exporters say production and shipping products in three months remain a challenge for tailor-made products