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Government amends rules to liberalise work-from-home for SEZ units
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
A hybrid mode of working has become a norm, especially in the information technology and information technology-enabled services sector in the wake of disruptions caused by the pandemic.
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Govt to organise millet conclave tomorrow to help boost exports of nutri-c
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Organised by the ministry of commerce and industry through its apex agricultural export promotion body -- Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (Apeda) -- the conclave will have the objective of promoting the export of millets, according to a statement from th
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Portal NSWS facilitates 44,000 approvals since launch
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
According to a statement from the ministry of commerce and industry, the portal, nsw.gov.in, is rapidly gaining traction amongst the investors' community and as of date has about 3.7 lakh plus unique visitors. As many as over 44,000 approvals have been facilitated through NSWS and over 28,00
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Core industries' growth slows to 0.1 per cent in Oct
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The index of eight core industries (ICI) measures combined and individual performance of production in selected eight core industries namely coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertilisers, steel, cement and electricity.
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Govt e-marketplace GeM achieves Rs 1 lakh crore GMV in FY23 alone
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Talking to ANI, GeM Chief Executive Officer PK Singh said, "We will exceed the target of Rs 1.5 lakh crore this financial year. GeM is also expected to surpass Amazon-Flipkart by the end of this financial year. 2021-22 annual GMV of GeM is around USD 14.2 bn. In 2021-22 Pvt e market playe
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India's overall exports grow 4% to $58.36 bn in October
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
India's overall exports (merchandise and services combined) in April-October 2022 are estimated to be $444.74 billion, exhibiting a positive growth of 19.56 per cent over the same period last year. Overall imports in April-October 2022 are estimated to be $543.26 billion, showing a positive
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India reports single-digit wholesale inflation after 18 months
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
According to the statement from the ministry of commerce and industry, the decline in the rate of inflation in October is primarily contributed by fall in the price of mineral oils, basic metals, fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment; textiles; other non-metallic mineral
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Every campus in India must become incubators for startups: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
During a meeting with the heads of all premier educational institutes in India like NIFT, the commerce minister asked the institutions to introspect if their education was tailor-made to cater to the needs of tomorrow.
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Economic pact between India, Australia in best interest of both countries:
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Meeting was held on Tuesday to discuss the status of ratification of IndAus ECTA, its early implementation and to deliberate upon way forward for a comprehensive IndAus ECTA, an official statement said.
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Core sector output grows 7.9 pc in September
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The production of cement, coal, fertilisers, electricity, steel and refinery products industries increased in September 2022 over the corresponding month of last year, the statement from the ministry of commerce and industry said.
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Indian-grown LuvIt and UNIBIC join ONDC with Bizom
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 13 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), an initiative of the Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce, Government of India, opened its network to consumers across 16 pin codes in Benga
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Govt notifies establishment of 'Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups'
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has notified the establishment of the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups that will act as a key enabler and risk mitigation measure for lending institutions and ensure collateral-free fu
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