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Congress MP Randeep Singh Surjewala slams India-US Trade Framework, questi
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Randeep Singh Surjewala criticised Modi government on Saturday, following the announcement of a framework for an India-US Interim Trade Agreement. Speaking from Panchkula, Haryana, Randeep Singh Surjewala said that the deal would devastate Indian livelihoods by opening domesti
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Policy support on cotton imports a boost for textile sector: Confederation
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chandrima Chatterjee, Secretary General of CITI, said that the latest policy support on cotton imports is a boost for the textile sector. Speaking to ANI, she said, "It's a great move for the Indian industry, and if that also gives any positive signal to the negotiations, then I think it's a
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Govt waives customs duty on cotton Imports till September 30
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a major relief to the textile and garment industry, the Central Government on Monday announced a complete waiver of customs duty and Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess (AIDC) on the import of raw cotton.
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Muhammad Yunus urges US President Donald Trump to postpone tariff measures
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
"We are the first country to take such a pro-active initiative," he said in his letter, citing the visit of High Representative Dr Khalilur Rahman to Washington DC in February.
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Five-year Cotton Mission to increase cotton productivity included in Union
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
This mission is expected to significantly reduce India's dependence on cotton imports, stabilise raw material availability, and position India's textile industry for sustained growth. With 80 per cent of India's textile capacity driven by MSMEs, the increase in domestic cotton production wil
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Government exempts customs duty on cotton imports till Sept 30
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): The Government has decided to exempt all customs duty on the import of cotton in order to provide relief to the textiles industry, the Ministry of Textiles said on Thursday.
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Centre waives off customs duty on cotton imports till Sept 30
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): The Central government has waived off all customs duties on cotton imports till September 30, 2022, to boost the textile exports.
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Pak's dilly-dallying on allowing Indian cotton imports point towards civil
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], April 25 (ANI): Pakistan's dilly-dallying approach towards normalising trade relations with India is proving to be a setback to Prime Minister Imran Khan's shift from a geostrategic to geo-economic foreign policy orientation.
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Pakistan textile sector disappointed with Imran Khan govt's u-turn on Indi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 2 (ANI): Pakistan's textile sector is "disappointed" by the government's decision to not allow the import of Indian cotton and has said that buying cotton from the neighbouring country is the need of the hour to avert big loss to textile exports.
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China's economy dented as American brands cancel Xinjiang's cotton imports
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 24 (ANI): The US ban on China's Xinjiang cotton yarn makers over the inhuman treatment meted out to Uyghurs is now impacting the economic growth of its cotton companies.
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US blocks China's cotton due to human rights concerns in Xinjiang
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 3 (ANI): The US government has issued an order to block cotton imports from a Xinjiang governmental organisation in China due to the ongoing human rights abuses of Uyghurs, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said on Wednesday.
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Cotton imports continue to be high on reduced international prices: Ind-Ra
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 19 (ANI): Cotton imports into the country continue to rise with local prices (minimum support price) being higher than international prices, according to the latest edition of India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) credit news digest on India's textile sector.
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