27 Sep, 2024 News Image Bangladesh begins importing more onions from India.
Bangladesh has begun importing more onions from India, particularly from the South, after the Indian Government reduced the export duty on the bulb to 20 per cent.
 

 Source:  thehindubusinessline.com
27 Sep, 2024 News Image EAM highlights urgency of need for reform of UN, WTO, at G20 ministerial meet.

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar highlighted India’s views on reform of the UN and its subsidiary bodies; reform of the International Financial Architecture and reform of the Multilateral Trading System, in his address at the Second G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting of the Brazilian Presidency in New York on Wednesday.


 Source:  uniindia.com
27 Sep, 2024 News Image India, Australia push forward on CECA talks.

Trade ministers of India and Australia held parleys on Wednesday to assess the progress on negotiations towards a full-fledged free trade deal, about 20 months since an early harvest bilateral pact called the Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA) came into effect.


 Source:  thehindu.com
27 Sep, 2024 News Image TNAU to collaborate with Australian institutions for advanced agricultural research.

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) will soon sign memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with the University of Melbourne and the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture in Australia to adopt various modern technologies and promote advanced research, said minister for agriculture and farmers’ welfare M R K Panneerselvam on Thursday. He was speaking at the inauguration of the state-level Mega Farmers’ Day and exhibition at TNAU in Coimbatore.


 Source:  timesofindia.indiatimes.com
27 Sep, 2024 News Image India-Vietnam Business Forum likely to pave way for entry of UP products into Asean markets.

Bilateral trade between India and Vietnam got a boost at the UP International Trade Show on Thursday during the India-Vietnam Business Forum in Greater Noida, an e-commerce session, organized by Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU).


 Source:  hindustantimes.com
27 Sep, 2024 News Image Madhupur s pineapple gets GI recognition.
The GI unit of Bangladesh issued a certificate of recognition on Tuesday (September 24).
'Obtaining the GI certificate has improved the quality of cultivating this traditional fruit and opened up export opportunities. This will greatly enhance the international branding and market value of Madhupur pineapples,' said Md Munim Hassan, the director general of the Department of Patents, Designs and Trademarks.

 Source:  en.somoynews.tv
27 Sep, 2024 News Image Walnuts and kiwifruit lead Chilean fruit offerings in India.
Chilean fruit exports to India totaled $163 million in 2023, according to ProChile data, accounting for 3% of the Latin American country’s total exports. Walnuts and kiwifruit led the offerings with FOB values of $125 million and $18.2 million, respectively.
 

 Source:  freshfruitportal.com
27 Sep, 2024 News Image India, Egypt identify international trade settlement, digital payments as focus areas.

India and Egypt have identified international trade settlement and digital payments, trade and investment in the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCEZ), and transport and trade disputes as areas of focus, the government said Thursday after the sixth Session of India-Egypt Joint Trade Committee (JTC).


 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com
26 Sep, 2024 News Image Make in India led to rise in exports, strengthening of economy: PM Modi.

On the 10th anniversary of his government's flagship scheme 'Make in India', Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday (September 25, 2024) that it has led to a rise in exports in different sectors, building capacities and strengthening economy.


 Source:  thehindu.com
26 Sep, 2024 News Image Dairy is sensitive sector; no plans to open up in any FTAs: Piyush Goyal.

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said dairy is a sensitive sector in India as it involves livelihood issues of small farmers and there are no plans at all to give any kind of duty concessions under any Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) in this area.


 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com