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27 Mar, 2025 News Image India's exports are bound to grow despite global uncertainties: DGFT.
India's exports are bound to grow in the coming years despite uncertainties over global trade and tariff, a senior government official said on Wednesday. Director General of Foreign Trade Santosh Kumar Sarangi said that exporters should tread the path pragmatically and wisely to navigate the current global trade contours. He also said that the current scenario presents a 'golden' opportunity for India to do a variety of things which will propel exports and increase manufacturing competitiveness.
 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com
27 Mar, 2025 News Image India, US engaged in ‘very active, intense’ trade negotiations, says Jaishankar.
India and the US are engaged in 'active and intense' negotiations for a trade deal and the Trump administration has shown it is more open to forging a stronger partnership with New Delhi in crucial areas such as defence, energy and tech, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday.
 Source:  hindustantimes.com
27 Mar, 2025 News Image 3rd Session of India-Uganda Joint Trade Committee held in New Delhi.
The Third Session of the India-Uganda Joint Trade Committee (JTC) was held in New Delhi on 25th-26th March 2025. The session marked a significant step in strengthening India-Uganda trade relations after a gap of 23 years. Both sides reviewed the bilateral trade and agreed that the current trade volume does not reflect the full potential of economic collaboration. They resolved to take concerted efforts to enhance, deepen, and diversify bilateral trade. Discussions were also held on the formation of an India-Uganda Joint Business Forum to facilitate increased engagement between industry leaders from both nations.
 Source:  pib.gov.in
27 Mar, 2025 News Image India seeks easier export rules as US pushes for lower tariffs.
India-US trade discussions that kicked off on Wednesday focused on reducing India's tariff levels on goods imported from the US to the same levels as what US levies on such imports from India, two people aware of the talks said. The effort aims to avert US reciprocal tariffs that US president Donald Trump has promised to roll out on 2 April.
 Source:  livemint.com
27 Mar, 2025 News Image Canada, India Look to Reset Ties in Counter to Trump Duties.
Canada and India are taking steps to cool an escalation of diplomatic tensions that included harsh accusations and recriminations as both sides look to strengthen trade ties to counter US tariff threats.
 Source:  bloomberg.com
27 Mar, 2025 News Image Afghanistan exported $500 million in goods to India despite Pakistani restrictions, official says.
Khan Jan Alokozai, a board member of the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment, said the closure of transit routes through Pakistan had prompted Afghan exporters to seek alternative trade corridors. He noted that the majority of exports to India consisted of dried fruits — traditionally one of Afghanistan’s leading agricultural exports. 'Despite the challenges, we managed to export over $500 million in goods to India in the past year,' Alokozai said.
 Source:  amu.tv
26 Mar, 2025 News Image Germany looking to expand trade ties with India.
Germany is looking to work with India on making cutting-edge defence equipment, recruiting skilled workers, expanding trade and green technologies. At a strategic level, the European nation intended to ramp up its military prowess in the wake of Russian aggression in Ukraine and work alongside New Delhi in the Indo-Pacific, said.
 Source:  tribuneindia.com
26 Mar, 2025 News Image India Set to Maintain Sugar Export Quota on Ample Supplies.
India plans to maintain its one-million-ton sugar export quota for the current season, according to a person familiar with the matter, easing worries about possible supply restrictions that boosted global prices last week. The country will not bar outbound shipments as the world’s second-biggest producer will have enough stockpiles at the end of this season on Sept. 30, even after a drop in production, said the person, who asked not to be identified as the information is confidential. The country’s supplies are adequate to meet domestic demand for more than two months before crushing for next year’s crop begins, the person added.
 Source:  bloomberg.com
26 Mar, 2025 News Image India, US to focus on higher market access, lower import duty and trade barriers: Govt to Parliament.
India and the US would focus on increasing market access, reducing import duty and non-tariff barriers, and enhancing supply chain integration in the proposed bilateral trade agreement, the government told Parliament Tuesday.
 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com
26 Mar, 2025 News Image India top milk producer in the world: Animal Husbandry Minister.
India is the top producer of milk in the world and has set a target of producing 300 million metric tons (MMT) of milk in the next five years from the present 239 MMT, Union Minister of Animal Husbandry and Dairying Rajiv Ranjan Singh said in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. Singh also said that ever since the Modi government has launched the Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM) in 2014, the milk production in the country has increased by 63.5 per cent and the government is hopeful of further increasing it by 15 per cent in next three years.
 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com