अप्रैल-सितंबर 2026-27 के दौरान कुल निर्यात (वस्तु एवं सेवाएँ) 476.20 अरब अमेरिकी डॉलर होने का अनुमान है, जबकि अप्रैल-सितंबर 2025-26 में यह 418.31 अरब अमेरिकी डॉलर था, जो 13.84 प्रतिशत की अनुमानित वृद्धि दर्शाता है|
भारत का कुल निर्यात (वस्तु और सेवाएं मिलाकर) सितंबर 2026* के लिए 80.75 बिलियन अमेरिकी डॉलर होने का अनुमान है, जो सितंबर 2025 की तुलना में 10.99 प्रतिशत की सकारात्मक वृद्धि दर्शाता है। सितंबर 2026* के लिए कुल आयात (वस्तु और सेवाएं मिलाकर) 94.05 बिलियन अमेरिकी डॉलर होने का अनुमान है, जो सितंबर 2025 की तुलना में 8.19 प्रतिशत की वृद्धि दर्शाता है।
Source: pib.gov.in
World’s first 2 genome-edited rice varieties to be showcased at conclave in Delhi.
ML Jat, Secretary, Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE), and Director General (DG), ICAR, said that the Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC) 2026 would be organised from October 27 to 29 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. Highlighting research priorities, technological innovations and contributions to sustainable agriculture during a curtain-raiser event and media interaction, Jat outlined the Council’s role in the thematic area of ‘Agri-Tech, Food Systems and Nutrition’ at the national conclave.
Source: tribuneindia.com
Asia rice: Indian prices hit more than one-year high; Vietnam rates rise.
India’s 5% broken parboiled variety was quoted at $384-$389 per ton this week, up from last week’s $378-$384. Indian 5% broken white rice was priced at $385 to $390 per ton. 'Paddy prices remain firm in the domestic market due to limited supplies. Production has declined in several states because of below-normal rainfall,' said a Mumbai-based exporter.
Source: brecorder.com
India's rice export earnings rise 12.9% in April-August; BIRC to focus on policy, incentives.
India's rice export earnings rose 12.9 per cent to Rs. 45,739 crore during April-August 2026, with stable trade policies, accessible incentives and better market access needed to sustain the growth, according to the Indian Rice Exporters' Federation (IREF). Basmati rice exports contributed Rs. 22,864 crore, up 11.6 per cent, while non-Basmati exports reached Rs. 22,874 crore, registering growth of 14.2 per cent over April-August 2025, the federation said in a release. The figures reflect growth in export value in rupee terms rather than physical shipment volumes.
Source: government.economictimes.indiatimes.com
India’s rice export earnings rise 13% to Rs 45,739 Cr as BIRC 2026 puts policy stability in focus.
India’s rice export earnings increased 12.9 per cent to Rs 45,739 crore during April–August 2026, sharpening the focus on policy stability, export incentives and international market access as the industry prepares for the Bharat International Rice Conference (BIRC) 2026. Organised from October 23 to 25 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, BIRC 2026 will host a dedicated session on October 24 examining how exporters can translate government schemes and trade agreements into tangible commercial benefits. The session, titled Policy Shifts 2026: Trade Schemes, Incentives and Rice Export Opportunities, is scheduled from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Source: agrospectrumindia.com
India working to develop China ties again, says Piyush Goyal.
India is working to develop its relations with China again, but the last word has not yet been written on this journey, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said Wednesday. At the Bloomberg New Economy event, he also said India is open to joint ventures with any country, provided it gets a fair deal. Goyal also described India's relationship with the US as 'substantive and consequential' for both countries, expressing confidence that bilateral ties would strengthen further.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
Canada aims to seal India trade pact by year-end amid push to diversify ties.
Canada is hoping to finalise a trade agreement with India by the end of this year as it looks to expand its economic ties beyond the United States, Foreign Minister Anita Anand said on Wednesday. Speaking to Reuters at the Canadian High Commission in New Delhi, Anand said the proposed Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with India was an important part of Ottawa's efforts to diversify its trade partnerships.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
'Don't worry': Piyush Goyal sends a message to the world on India-US ties.
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday expressed confidence that India-US relations would continue to strengthen, describing the partnership as consequential and reassuring other countries that closer ties between New Delhi and Washington were no cause for concern. Speaking at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum 2026, Goyal said the relationship between the two countries extended beyond trade to defence, technology, critical minerals and people-to-people ties.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
India’s coffee research body seeks partnership to speed up development of new varieties.
The Central Coffee Research Institute (CCRI), under the Coffee Board, is seeking research partnerships with private companies, research institutions and coffee growers to accelerate the development of new varieties and improve productivity and quality of the coffees grown in the country. The initiative aims to expand CCRI’s crop improvement programme by identifying promising coffee plants and varieties developed through natural cross-pollination or experimental breeding by growers and other researchers, said M Senthil Kumar, Director, CCRI. The institute believes such material, if scientifically evaluated, could offer potential for commercial cultivation.
Source: thehindubusinessline.com
India’s oilmeal exports tumble 65% in July as soybean meal shipments slump.
Uncompetitive soybean meal prices, cheaper South American supplies and rising freight costs led to a 65 per cent decline in overall oilmeal exports in July 2026. According to the Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA), India exported 1.48 lakh tonnes (lt) of oilmeals in July 2026 against 4.22 lt in July 2025.
Source: thehindubusinessline.com