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Retail inflation eases to 2.19 pc in December
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (ANI): In a major relief to consumers, India's retail inflation rate showed a downward trend, touching an 18-month low of 2.19 per cent in December 2018 on account of moderation in the prices of fuel, fruits and vegetables.
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India's leather, leather-products, footwear exports go up
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): India's manufacturing-based export of leather, leather products, and footwear increased by 5.25 per cent in terms of the rupee during Aril-October period of the current fiscal as compared to the last corresponding period, the Lok Sabha was informed on Thursda
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Gujarat tops states' Start-up Ranking-2018
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Dec 20 (ANI): Gujarat on Thursday bagged the best performer award in Start-up Ranking 2018 conducted by the Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry's Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP).
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Exports worth Rs 3.33 lakh crore from SEZs
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Exports from special economic zones (SEZs) were of Rs 3,33,661 crore, while employment generation was of about 19.96 lakh persons as on September 30, 2018, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry C R Chaudhary informed the Lok Sabha on Monday in a written
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Danish Foreign Minister to hold talks with Swaraj, Prabhu in India
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17(ANI): Foreign Affairs Minister of Denmark Anders Samuelsen arrived here early in the morning for a two-day official visit and is scheduled to meet Minister of commerce and industry Suresh Prabhu at Udyog Bhawan in the evening.
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MPs discuss 'New India', call for people-centric governance
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Government's 'New India' slogan could not be dismissed as a mere vision or statement and it is work-in-progress stressed Anurag Singh Thakur, MP, Bharatiya Janata Party, while speaking at the 91st Annual General Meeting of the Federation of Indian Chambers
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India's overall exports grow by 17.01 per cent
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): India's overall exports including merchandise and services have increased a positive growth of 17.01 per cent during April-September of 2018-19 as compared to the corresponding period of previous year, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry CR Chaudhary
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DIPP upbeat over India, UAE currency swap deal
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 5 (ANI): Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) under Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry is upbeat over the signing of a currency swap deal between India and the UAE. "The deal will further give a boost to bilateral trade between two countries," said
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PHD Chamber Appreciates Breakthrough in GST Collections
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 02 (NewsVoir): The outstanding GST collections over Rs. 1 lakh crore in October 2018 are highly appreciable and indicative of the fact that GST regime is becoming simple and business-friendly, said, the President of PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Rajeev Talwar i
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Growth of 8 infrastructure sectors slow down to 4.3 percent
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 01 (ANI): Due to the decline in the production of crude oil and natural gas, the growth of eight infrastructure sectors has slowed down to 4.3 per cent in September this year, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry stated.
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Union Minister Suresh Prabhu inaugurated the 10th Edition of BIOFACH INDIA
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 26 (NewsVoir): Hon'ble Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Suresh Prabhu on Thursday inaugurated the 10th Edition of BIOFACH INDIA, the largest show on the "Organic Sector" in India.
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India's export on 6-year high in 2017-18: Suresh Prabhu
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 26 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry and Civil Aviation Suresh Prabhu on Friday said that country's exports rose by 9.8 per cent in the financial year 2017-18, which is the highest rate of growth in last six years.
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