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Jan 16, 2025 News Image Bangladesh: Consignment of 2,450 tons of Indian rice arrives at Darshana Port.
A consignment of 2,450 tons of rice imported from India has arrived in Bangladesh via Chuadanga’s Darshana Land Port. The rice, transported by rail, arrived at the Darshana port yard around 9pm on Tuesday in 42 wagons from India’s Gede Port, authorities said, the Daily Star reported on Wednesday.
 Source:  goachronicle.com
Jan 16, 2025 News Image The cumulative exports (merchandise & services) during April-December 2024 is estimated at USD 602.64 Billion, as compared to USD 568.36 Billion in April-December 2023, an estimated growth of 6.03%.
India’s total exports (Merchandise and Services combined) for December 2024* is estimated at USD 70.67 Billion, registering a positive growth of 0.92 percent vis-à-vis December 2023. Total imports (Merchandise and Services combined) for December 2024* is estimated at USD 77.44 Billion, registering a positive growth of 6.40 percent vis-à-vis December 2023.
 Source:  pib.gov.in
Jan 16, 2025 News Image Dr. Philipp Ackermann, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany, Meets Dr. Devesh Chaturvedi, Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
Dr. Philipp Ackermann, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany, called on Dr. Devesh Chaturvedi, Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (MoA&FW), at Krishi Bhawan. The meeting provided an opportunity to explore avenues for further enhancing cooperation in agriculture and allied sectors, including post-harvest technology, organic and natural farming, and agricultural mechanization.
 Source:  pib.gov.in
Jan 16, 2025 News Image Golden spice. India launches National Turmeric Board to boost exports to $1 billion by 2030.
With turmeric exports expected to cross the $1-billion mark by 2030, the Union Government has opened the national Turmeric Board to develop and grow turmeric and turmeric products in the country. Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal formally inaugurated the board’s office in Nizamabad in northern Telangana, one of the key turmeric hubs in the country.
 Source:  thehindubusinessline.com
Jan 15, 2025 News Image European demand lifts Indian soyameal exports in December.
Soyameal exports are up a tad during December at 2.77 lakh tonnes (lt) on higher demand from European buyers such as Germany and Netherlands. However, the offtake by the domestic livestock feed sector was flat at 5.5 lt, as per the latest estimates by the trade body Soyabean Processors Association of India (SOPA).
 Source:  thehindubusinessline.com
Jan 15, 2025 News Image 10 foundational principles of governance have been the pillar of this decade of unprecedented transformation: Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal, in Chennai.
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal has said that under the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, during the last 10 years, 10 foundational principles of governance have been the pillar of this decade of unprecedented transformation. The foundational principles include decisive leadership, root cause analysis, outcome-oriented action, rule of law & transparency, time-bound execution, Prioritization of issues, accountability & monitoring, adoption of technology, innovative financing and partnership with all stakeholders. The Minister made these remarks in Chennai today while rendering a speech at theThuglak Annual Meet.
 Source:  pib.gov.in
Jan 15, 2025 News Image Dominican Republic enacts rice tariffs.
A pair of policy directives signed into law by Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader just before the new year have put burgeoning exports of US rice to the country in the crosshairs, according to industry advocate USA Rice.
 Source:  world-grain.com
Jan 15, 2025 News Image Rabi crop sowing exceeds 632 lakh hectares.
The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare has released progress of area coverage under Rabi crops as on 14th January 2025.
 Source:  pib.gov.in
Jan 15, 2025 News Image India, Oman hold fifth round of talks for proposed free trade agreement.
India and Oman are holding the fifth round of talks for a proposed free trade agreement here to boost bilateral economic ties, an official said on Tuesday. The two-day talks started on January 13, the official said.
 Source:  business-standard.com
Jan 15, 2025 News Image Govt eyes exports as one of the engines of growth.
The Union budget for 2025-26 may focus on exports as one of the engines of growth by extending interest subsidy for exporters, tweaking of customs duties for enhanced competitiveness, setting up e-commerce export hubs, finalising free trade agreements (FTAs), incentivising agri-exports, and providing a special emphasis on organic produce such as turmeric, three people close to the development said.
 Source:  hindustantimes.com