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Govt extends export obligation period for select schemes till Aug 31
Updated : 6 days, 16 hours ago IST
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, has announced a facilitation measure for exporters by extending the Export Obligation (EO) period for certain export promotion schemes, the release said.
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India: Commerce ministry convenes stakeholder consultation to ensure trade
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
According to the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, the meeting was chaired by Special Secretary, Department of Commerce, Suchindra Misra and Lav Agarwal, Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT).
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Patel Retail Limited Receives Export Authorization for Wheat Flour and Rel
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 27: Patel Retail Limited (BSE: 544487 | NSE: PATELRMART), one of India's leading integrated retail and food processing companies and a prominent exporter of agricultural and food products, is pleased to announce that it has received export authorization
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Directorate General of Foreign Trade issues details of interest subvention
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The scheme is jointly implemented by DGFT and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and applies to both pre-shipment and post-shipment export credit in rupees. The interest subvention is benchmarked against repo rates of India and comparable economies.
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DGFT's strategic policy overhaul and digital integration reshape India's t
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has concluded 2025 with a series of strategic policy updates and digital reforms aimed at strengthening India's trade facilitation ecosystem. According to a DGFT press release, the year was marked by the institutionalization of formal consul
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India plans exporter performance index, rules out export subsidies: DGFT
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
India is working on creating an index to evaluate exporters performance based on their Importer Exporter Codes (IECs), tracking performance over a five-year period, Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) Ajay Bhadoo said on Wednesday, as the government sharpens its focus on data-driven exp
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'Operation Fire Trail': DRI seizes firecrackers worth Rs 4.82 cr at Nhava
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The import of firecrackers is 'Restricted' under the ITC (HS) Classification of the Foreign Trade Policy and requires valid licences from both the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) and the Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation (PESO) under the Explosives Rules, 2008.
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Indian exporters advised to leverage India-UK CETA for growth, MSMEs urged
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Regional Authority Delhi, under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, hosted an outreach programme on the recently concluded India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
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Export Promotion Capita Goods scheme needs reassessment: PAC chairman KC V
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC), chaired by K. C. Venugopal, is contemplating scrutinising the Export Promotion Capital Goods (EPCG) Scheme, which provides import benefits to exporters.
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India sets minimum import price for some paper boards
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The central government has amended the import policy for certain categories of paper and paperboard by introducing a Minimum Import Price (MIP) for Virgin Multi-layer Paper Board (VPB).
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India reduces minimum export price for honey
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a notification issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) dated August 22, the MEP for natural honey under HS Code 04090000 has been reduced from USD 2,000 per metric ton to USD 1,400 per metric ton (free on board).
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India imposes port restriction on certain jute based goods imports from Ba
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Government of India has imposed new restrictions on the import of certain jute-based goods from Bangladesh. The decision, issued through a government notification by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) on August 11, 2025, amends the ex
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