Official data revealed that India experienced an 11 per cent decrease in diesel exports and a 4.5 per cent drop in petrol exports during July. This decline was attributed to the implementation of a windfall profit tax by the government on such sales. According to the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Oil […]
Amid the ongoing concerns of global economic slowdown and a possible recession in the United States (US), the Bank of Baroda in a report on Saturday has said that a weaker rupee will improve India’s export competitiveness. According to government data, India’s exports reportedly contracted by 15.88 per cent to USD 32.25 billion in July […]
The government on Saturday imposed a 40 per cent duty on the export of onions to check price rise and improve supplies in the domestic market till 31 December 2023. Earlier today, the Finance Ministry issued a notification stating that they have imposed a 40 per cent export duty on onions till December 31, 2023. […]
India has exported a total of 1,240.6 million dollar Ayush and Herbal products in last two years (2021-2022 to 2022-23), the Central government told the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. A total of 612.1 million dollar Ayush and Herbal products were exported in 2021-2022 while 628.25 million dollar Ayush and Herbal products were exported in 2022-2023, […]
IMF’s Chief Economist and Director, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, has said restrictions imposed by India on exports of certain varieties of rice are likely to exacerbate volatility in food prices in the rest of the world. “And they (the ban on rice exports) can also lead to retaliatory measures. So, they are certainly something that we would […]
India’s overall oilmeal exports rose 19 per cent on a yearly basis during the first quarter of the financial year 2023-2024 to 1.21 million tonne, according to the Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) data. In June, exports were, however, 35 per cent lower. In the same quarter of 2022, the total oilmeal exports were […]
Union Minister for Textiles Piyush on Wednesday discussed the roadmap to achieve the target of USD 250 billion in textiles production and USD 100 billion in exports by 2030. While interacting with the officers and staff during the Chintan Shivir organised by the Ministry of Textiles, Goyal emphasised on a holistic approach towards making the […]
India’s overall exports, both merchandise and services combined, in June 2023 are estimated to be USD 60.09 billion, registering a decline of around 13 per cent from June 2022, official commerce ministry data revealed on Friday. In June 2022, the exports were USD 69.20 billion. Overall imports in June 2023 are estimated to be USD […]
Automaker Maruti Suzuki India has started exports of its newly-launched sports utility vehicle Fronx. In a release, the automaker on Thursday said the first batch, comprising 556 vehicles, was shipped from Mundra and Pipavav ports to destinations in Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa. “The newly launched Fronx is an important model in our […]
The commerce ministry and external affairs ministry should work together to achieve India’s export targets, said Prafulla Chandra Mishra, Statistical Advisor, Directorate General of Foreign Trade under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Wednesday While speaking at an event of PHD Chamber, he said that PM Modi has proposed a 3T strategy focusing on […]
