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24 Jun, 2025 News Image Coffee Board of India reports surge in coffee exports.
Data released by the Coffee Board of India has shown an increase in the country’s coffee exports, with more than 25 per cent growth recorded so far in FY2025-26 compared to the previous year. The announcement from the Board highlights the continuation of a strong coffee export industry, which in FY2024-25 saw exports rise 40.20 per cent to stand at US$1803 million. This was up considerably compared to the US$1286 million recorded in FY2023-24.
 Source:  gcrmag.com
24 Jun, 2025 News Image ASEAN stonewalling FTA review, 9 rounds done: Official.
The 10-member ASEAN has stonewalled the review of its free trade pact with India, a critical demand of New Delhi as it seeks to balance its trade with the bloc. The ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA), came into effect in 2010, is currently under review. India has been demanding a review of the pact to eliminate barriers and its misuse. The review is aimed to be completed this year.
 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com
24 Jun, 2025 News Image India–US trade deal hits rough patch days before 26% tariff deadline.
India's proposed trade deal with the US has run into rough weather with Indian authorities resisting the insistence of their counterparts to allow lower-duty import of American agricultural products such as maize and soybean, fearing adverse impact on farmers and health concerns related to genetically modified food, according to ToI.
 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com
24 Jun, 2025 News Image Basmati rice exports to Iran will likely equal last year’s level.
India’s Basmati rice exports to Iran may be near last year’s level of 0.86 million tonnes (mt). This is because shipments are normally sold at a $100/tonne discount in addition to Iran’s demand-production mismatch, experts said.
 Source:  thehindubusinessline.com
24 Jun, 2025 News Image Dairy, agriculture impede India-U.S. bilateral trade deal.
As the July 9 deadline for the reimposition of the U.S.’ reciprocal tariffs approaches, a potential trade deal still remains challenging as an agreement between India and the U.S. on agriculture and dairy remains elusive, according to sources. 'We want to do a deal before July 9, but agriculture and dairy are emerging as challenges,' a source which is aware of the developments said.
 Source:  thehindu.com
24 Jun, 2025 News Image Telangana custard apple seeks GI tag.
The famed Balanagar custard apple now seeks a Geographical Indication (GI) registration to protect its unique identity. Three farmer-based organisations – Pomal Farmer Producer Company Limited, Farmer Producer Company Limited and The Primary Agricultural Cooperative Society – have applied for the GI tag with funding support from the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD).
 Source:  thehindubusinessline.com
24 Jun, 2025 News Image Protecting Indian interests to be supreme in India-US BTA talks: Officials.
India will stand firm on its stance in the proposed Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) negotiations with the US as its interests are supreme, an official said. Indian trade negotiators are set to travel to Washington soon to take the talks forward for an interim trade deal ahead of the July 9 deadline when the 90-day reciprocal-tariff pause period of the US ends.
 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com
24 Jun, 2025 News Image Govt holds extensive consultations on FTAs to protect public, industry interests: Piyush Goyal.
Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal Monday said the government holds extensive stakeholder consultations on the free trade agreements (FTAs) and is pursuing these pacts while keeping in mind the interests of the domestic industry. He said that India is keeping in mind both the offensive and defensive interests of industry while negotiating these agreements.
 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com
24 Jun, 2025 News Image India's business activity surges in June on strong demand, record export orders, PMI shows.
India's private sector activity accelerated sharply in June as companies ramped up production to meet surging domestic and international demand, according to a survey released on Monday that showed record export growth and robust hiring.
 Source:  reuters.com
24 Jun, 2025 News Image Kharif paddy sowing up 58 per cent to 13.22 lakh hectare till June 20: Government.
Paddy sowing so far this Kharif season is higher by 58 per cent at 13.22 lakh hectares, according to the government data. Sowing of paddy stood at 8.37 lakh hectares in the same period last year.
 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com