India Gains Access to 70% Global GDP, Two-Thirds Trade: Goyal
Union Minister Piyush Goyal announced that India now has market access to 70% of global GDP and two-thirds of global trade, boosting economic prospects.
Category : Trade & Export
India's Trade Pacts with US, UK to Begin in April
India is set to operationalise key trade agreements with the US, UK, Oman, and New Zealand, with the US deal reducing tariffs from 50% to 18% and offering market access for farmers and SMEs.
Keolis Names Yoen Dupuis CEO for Middle East & East Asia
Global mobility leader Keolis has appointed Yoen Dupuis as CEO for its Middle East and East Asia regions. Based in the UAE, he will oversee operations including Dubai Metro and Tram, Shanghai Metro, and Australian networks, focusing on expansion and susta
India-US Trade Pact Talks Begin Feb 23: Key Details
Indian and US officials will hold a three-day meeting starting February 23 to finalize the legal text for an interim trade agreement. The Indian delegation will be led by Chief Negotiator Darpan Jain.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Texas Set to Become World's Data Center Capital by 2030
A JLL report predicts Texas will surpass Virginia as the world's largest data market by 2030, driven by $600 billion in tech investments and AI infrastructure expansion, reshaping US digital infrastructure.
CM Sukhu: FTAs Threaten Apple Growers in Himachal & J&K
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu expressed serious concerns that new free trade agreements could damage the horticulture economy by flooding markets with cheaper imports.
Qualcomm Announces India Partnership for Automotive, Chip Manufacturing
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon reveals plans for automotive module manufacturing and semiconductor advanced packaging in India, following PM Modi's call for global design and development.
Trade Union Bill: Historical Labor Legislation in India
Explore the historical significance of the Trade Union Bill in India, its impact on labor rights, and its role in shaping modern industrial relations.
Meghalaya Debuts at BIOFACH 2026 as Organic Sourcing Destination
Meghalaya made its debut at BIOFACH 2026 in Germany, presenting itself as an institution-backed organic sourcing hub from Northeast India. The state highlighted its integrated organic ecosystem and farmer-centric approach at the world's leading organic fo
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Brahmapur Railway Station Rs 93.19 Crore Modernization Phase 1
Brahmapur railway station in Odisha will undergo a Rs 93.19 crore redevelopment in its first phase, transforming it into a modern, eco-friendly transport hub with cultural elements reflecting the silk city's heritage.
Karnataka RTC Unions Reject Govt's Salary Offer, Set Deadline
Trade unions representing Karnataka state road transport employees have rejected the government's proposal to release 26 months of salary arrears and implement wage revisions from April 2025. Hundreds protested in Bengaluru, setting a March 2 deadline for
Apple to Start iPhone Production in Pakistan with New Incentives
Apple plans to manufacture iPhones in Pakistan after the government agreed to extend incentives under a new mobile and electronics manufacturing framework, including discounted land and performance incentives.
Pakistan Invites Apple, Samsung to Manufacture Phones
Pakistan's government is reviewing a new manufacturing policy to attract tech giants Apple and Samsung to set up phone production facilities in the country, aiming to boost the economy and create jobs.
Apple to Manufacture and Refurbish iPhones in Pakistan
Pakistan government offers increased performance incentives to attract Apple and other global manufacturers for iPhone production and refurbishment, aiming to boost local industry.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Adani Ports MoU with France to Boost Vizhinjam Port via IMEC Route
Adani Ports and Port of Marseille Fos signed an MoU to enhance Vizhinjam port's role in the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor, improving container routing and digital innovations for sustainable trade.
India Seeks US Coking Coal and Tech for Diversification
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal announced India's plan to diversify crude oil and coking coal sources, eyeing high-quality US coking coal and tech like GPUs for AI growth.
Rajkot Chamber Demands Railway Upgrades for Saurashtra
RCCI vice-president Parth Ganatra presented key demands at Western Railway's ZRUCC meeting, seeking restored schedules, extended train services, and new routes to boost connectivity for Rajkot and Saurashtra.
India Diversifies Oil Sources as US Trade Deal Lowers Tariffs
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal announces India's plan to diversify crude oil and coking coal sources, with US supplies in focus. This follows a trade deal lowering tariffs and reduced Russian oil imports due to sanctions.
KIA Ships 60 Million Roses for Valentine's, Tops Perishable Exports
Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru shipped 60 million rose stems, weighing over 2,700 metric tonnes, to 26 international and 47 domestic destinations during Valentine's season, solidifying its role as India's premier perishable export hub.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Entrepreneur Owns 23 Properties, Lives in Rented Home
Ravi Sharma, 32, built a $25M real estate portfolio across Australia while renting a Sydney penthouse. He advocates 'rentvesting' strategy for wealth growth.
India's Trade Strategy: Strength, Trust, and Protection
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal asserts India's confident approach to economic diplomacy, highlighting nine trade agreements since 2022 and protection for farmers and MSMEs.
Sitharaman Highlights India's Trade Architecture to Norway CEOs
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized India's expanding trade framework and regulatory reforms in a meeting with Norwegian CEOs, focusing on the Union Budget 2026-27's role in easing compliance burdens.
Piyush Goyal: Trust Key to India's Recent Trade Deals
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal highlights trust as the fundamental element driving India's recent trade agreements, underscoring its role in fostering economic partnerships and growth.
Navi Mumbai Airport Launches FedEx Cargo Hub, Boosting Trade
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated a fully automated FedEx cargo hub at Navi Mumbai International Airport, a Rs 2,500 crore project set to enhance India's global trade connectivity and create over 6,000 jobs.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
India, Sri Lanka Plan Services Sector Free Trade Agreement
India and Sri Lanka are negotiating a new Free Trade Agreement focused on the services sector, aiming to boost bilateral economic ties with preferential market access.
Oman's Tiered Expat Fees Reward Local Hiring, Penalize Non-Compliance
Oman has launched a tiered fee system for expatriate work permits, offering 30% discounts to companies meeting Omanisation targets and doubling fees for non-compliant firms. This policy aims to create more jobs for Omani citizens and reduce foreign labor
Adani Ports & SEZ Inks MoU with Port of Marseille Fos for IMEC
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Port of Marseille Fos, France, to strengthen the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC). The agreement was formalized during Prime Minister
India's Russia Imports Down 40%, Crude Oil Hit Hardest
India's imports from Russia dropped sharply by 40% in January, with crude oil being the most affected sector, reflecting shifting trade dynamics and global market pressures.
SKM Launches Nationwide Offensive Against US Trade Deal
The Sanyukt Kisan Morcha has escalated its campaign against the proposed India-US trade agreement, calling it a blueprint for colonization that threatens agricultural sovereignty.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
FM Sitharaman Meets Norway PM, Discusses Tech & Green Sectors
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met with Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre to explore expanding bilateral partnership in semiconductors, green technology, and maritime sectors, focusing on sustainable growth and innovation.
Page 47 of 183
