28 Jun, 2024 News Image Kerala: 30 co-ops get busy exporting agri produce to US.

The Kerala Cooperatives Department has begun exporting 12 tonnes of value-added agricultural products to the United States. These goods, processed by local cooperative societies, were sent off by Cooperation Minister V N Vasavan.


 Source:  indiancooperative.com
28 Jun, 2024 News Image Piyush Goyal meets exporters; reviews trade scenario, non-tariff barriers.

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday held meetings with export promotion councils as well as industry associations to discuss strategies to enhance global market outreach, further boost India's exports by focusing on key sectors, and addressing trade barriers.


 Source:  business-standard.com
28 Jun, 2024 News Image 'Europe deserves good mangoes ': German ambassador welcomes Indian mangoes.

In a flavourful boost to bilateral relations, German Ambassador Philipp Ackermann celebrated the arrival of North Indian mangoes in European markets, emphasising that Europeans too 'deserve to have good mangoes'.


 Source:  theprint.in
28 Jun, 2024 News Image Ending pulses import by 2027 a key target of agriculture minister.
A key target handed down to agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is to end India’s dependence on imports to meet local pulses demand by 2027 for which a major programme is being prepared, officials with knowledge of the matter said.
 

 Source:  hindustantimes.com
27 Jun, 2024 News Image Call to adopt new technologies, marketing ways for dairy sector growth.

Experts at the first IDF Asia Pacific Regional Dairy Conference emphasised the need for discovering innovative technologies and new market opportunities for the sustainable growth of the dairy sector.


 Source:  thehindubusinessline.com
27 Jun, 2024 News Image Australia seeks wider trade pact with India.
Australia has restarted discussions with India for the conclusion of the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) which is expected to build upon the Economic Cooperation Trade Agreement (ECTA) signed on April 2, 2022 and effective from December 29, 2022.
 

 Source:  telegraphindia.com
27 Jun, 2024 News Image Trade deals: India exploring renewed negotiations with New Zealand, South Africa for new FTA deals.

With a view to strengthen its economic ties and enhance its trade relationship with New Zealand and South Africa, India plans to soon start new free trade agreement (FTA) discussions with these nations, two officials aware of the matter told Mint.


 Source:  livemint.com
27 Jun, 2024 News Image Odisha plays critical role in supporting UAE-India ties .

Odisha has played a critical role in supporting the UAE-India bilateral partnership, said Abdulnasser Alshaali, the Ambassador of the UAE to India on Wednesday.


 Source:  timesofindia.indiatimes.com
27 Jun, 2024 News Image India, Benin hold 3rd round of talks with aim to strengthen bilateral ties.

The third round of Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) between India and Benin ended on June 25, 2024, with an aim to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries, said the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in a press statement.


 Source:  theprint.in
27 Jun, 2024 News Image India likely to grow at 7.5% in FY25: NCAER.

Economic think-tank National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) Wednesday pegged India’s FY25 growth at about 7.5% on the back of buoyant economic activity.


 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com