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India's core industries output grows 1.7% in April
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
India's core industries comprising eight sectors reported 1.7 per cent growth in June 2025, down from 5 per cent in the same month of 2024, data released on Monday by Ministry of Commerce and Industry showed.
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India moving forward with US Bilateral Trade Agreement, says govt official
Updated : 8 months ago IST
India is making concrete progress toward finalizing a Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) with the United States, with both countries committed to following the path outlined by their respective leaders, a senior government official said on Monday.
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Agriculture exports can rise from Rs 4.5 lakh crore to Rs 20 lakh crore wi
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, while addressing the ICC: Krishi Vikram Thematic Session in New Delhi today, said that India's agriculture and fisheries exports have now reached Rs 4.5 lakh crore. He added that agricultural exports have the potential to grow to Rs 20 l
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Piyush Goyal outlines top highlights of Commerce and Industry Ministry in
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday outlined the key highlights pertaining to the ministry in the last 10 days.
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India's commerce secretary holds meeting on Iran-Israel conflict's trade f
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the Commerce Ministry sources, the Commerce Secretary held a meeting with stakeholders from shipping and air-cargo sectors to discuss the impact of the Iran-Israel conflict on India's trade and he actions needed to normalize it.
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India's export rose 2.8% in May at $71.1 billion; trade deficit narrowed
Updated : 9 months ago IST
India's overall exports, merchandise and services combined, in May were to the tune of USD 71.12 billion, a 2.77 per cent rise on a yearly basis, Commerce Ministry data showed on Monday. Same month last year it was USD 69.20 billion.
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China demands sensitive business data for rare earth exports, raising glob
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Western businesses allege China is demanding confidential company data, including client lists and production details, to approve rare earth exports, raising concerns over trade secrets. The move comes amid tighter export rules and growing global reliance on China for key materials used in e
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India and Italy to strengthen cooperation in agriculture, food processing:
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
India and Italy will strengthen cooperation in agriculture and food processing, and set up Joint Working Groups in the automobile and space sectors, the Minister of Commerce & Industry said in a release.
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FDI inflow into India grows 14% in 2024-25: Commerce Ministry
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
FDI flows into India increased 14 per cent to USD 81.04 billion in the recently concluded financial year 2024-25, the Commerce Ministry said in a statement Tuesday
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India assumes Chairmanship of Asian Productivity Organization
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India has formally assumed the Chairmanship of the Asian Productivity Organization (APO) for the 2025-26 term during the ongoing 67th Session of the APO's Governing Body Meeting (GBM), which will be held from 20 to 22 May 2025 in Jakarta, Indonesia, commerce ministry said in a statement Wedn
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India's core industries output grows 0.5% in April, lowest in 8 months
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) is a key economic indicator in India, measuring the combined and individual performance of eight core industries.
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India's exports rise 12.7% in April, but imports outpace with 15.7% surge
Updated : 10 months ago IST
India's overall exports, including merchandise and services, witnessed a rise sharply to USD 73.80 billion in April 2025, marking a 12.7 per cent increase from USD 65.48 billion in the same month last year, according to data released by the Commerce Ministry on Wednesday.
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