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Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal meets Vice President CP Radhakrishnan
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During the meeting, the Vice President was briefed on the key initiatives and activities of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry.
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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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Brazil Vice President Geraldo Alckmin to visit India next week
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Alckmin's visit will also review the outcomes of the seventh meeting of the India-Brazil Trade Monitoring Mechanism (TMM), held in Delhi on October 7. The meeting was co-chaired by Rajesh Agrawal, Commerce Secretary, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, and Tatiana Lacerda Prazeres, Secretary of
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Piyush Goyal holds talks with Qatar trade minister, eyes boost in bilatera
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held discussions with Qatar's Minister of State for Foreign Trade Affairs, Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Sayed, focusing on strengthening bilateral trade and investment ties.
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IIFT launches International Trade Negotiations Program for Department of C
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) inaugurated the International Trade Negotiations Program for officials of the Department of Commerce (DOC) today. Organised by IIFT's Centre for International Negotiations (CIN), the program is designed to strengthen the negotiation skills of gove
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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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"My visit to India is important to improve relations": Moroccan Secretary
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Morocco's Secretary of State Omar Hejira, on a visit to India, stressed improving bilateral ties. He highlighted Morocco's strategic location, global trade links, and free trade agreements. Accompanied by a strong delegation, he urged Indian businesses to invest in Morocco and welcomed India
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We complement each other rather than compete: Piyush Goyal on India-EU FTA
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Goyal was speaking at the ACMA's 65th Annual Session and was addressing the issue of the India-EU Foreign Trade Agreement.
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APEDA launches BHARATI initiative to boost agri-food exports
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) launched its new initiative BHARATI on the sidelines of the "Food & Beverages Sector Stakeholders Meeting" chaired by Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, alongside H.E. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyo
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Qatar trade minister Ahmed Al-Sayed reaches India leading investment deleg
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal welcomed Qatar's Minister of State for Foreign Trade Affairs Dr. Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Sayed, who arrived in India on Wednesday leading a high-level investment delegation.
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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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