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Warning signals from the external front – The Hindu BusinessLine
As if all the bad news from the domestic economy were not enough, foreign trade data suggest worrisome trends on the external front as well.
Don’t drag India into US-China trade war – The Financial Express
By Atman Trivedi First China. Now India? In recent months, US president Donald Trump has made clear that the trade war will reach beyond the
Is China manipulating its currency? | Business Standard Column
United States President Donald Trump has often been critical of China for weakening its currency, the yuan, which helps Chinese exporters. Even after assuming charge as president Mr Trump has called China “the
Exports weak, again | Business Standard Editorials
The official data on India’s balance of trade for April has been released, and it makes for disquieting reading. While exports may have grown in April as
Game of brinkmanship – The Hindu BusinessLine
What started off as a trade war between the US and China is rapidly hurtling towards a Cold War kind of clash, with President Trump
India needs to rework its US strategy – The Hindu BusinessLine
Thanks to Trump administration’s hardline stance on trade and Iran sanctions We’ve come a long way from when Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the
exports: Handling your shipment should be as easy as ordering on Swiggy, Zomato – The Economic Times
By Troels Stovring The complexity that exists in the international trade and logistics industry has become a significant barrier for growth of many small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs)
Ten customs reforms that will lift our trade – The Hindu BusinessLine
Here are 10 suggestions to improve Customs’ functioning. Implementing these will have a significant impact. After all, every year, merchandise of value $840 billion (2018
A make in India success story: Big surge in exports of electronics items, imports also at record high – The Financial Express
In fact, telecom instrument imports dropped almost 15% up to February in FY19, against an almost 17% rise in the entire FY18. India’s electronics imports
The exports puzzle – The Hindu BusinessLine
It’s a statistical conundrum. Exports in March 2019, at $32.6 billion, were not just up 11 per cent year-on-year, but also capped a 9 per
How to boost exports: Suggestion to Modi govt as full fiscal trade deficit hits record high – The Financial Express
Although exports performed well despite major challenges such as protectionism, global slowdown, constraints on the domestic front, more is needed to further boost exports as
India’s economic growth driven by domestic demand, need to focus on exports: World Bank – The Economic Times
The top bank official asserted that China is a “big opportunity” for South Asia. India’s economic growth in recent years has been “too much” driven
MSME sector: Current NPA norms are absurd, highly counterproductive: Animesh Saxena, FISME President – The Economic Times
Exporters find it very difficult to enter into forward contracts due to prevailing uncertainty over the fate of MEIS scheme. Employing 40% of country’s workforce,
Exporters under the scanner for claiming tax benefits twice – The Economic Times
Many exporters have come under the taxman’s lens for claiming tax credit for the same export twice under the inverted duty structure. Those who have received notices
‘Intermediate supplier can export through the ultimate exporter’ | Business Standard News
We have obtained an advance authorisation and got it invalidated in favour of a domestic supplier for supply of an intermediate. The domestic manufacturer has
Foreign Trade Policy–One hobbled step forward | Business Standard Column
In a welcome move, the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has prescribed a procedure for grant of benefits under the Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS)
Import duty misstep | Business Standard Editorials
The government is reportedly considering a further increase in duties on crucial components used in the manufacturing of electronics. In particular, the Union ministry of
Boycotting Chinese goods is pie-in-the-sky for now; there is no alternative to imports – The Financial Express
Ever since the Pulwama attack that killed CRPF jawans and the continued Chinese cover for Pakistan—China, once again, thwarted India’s efforts to have Jaish-e-Mohammad chief
Rupee: Dollar-rupee swap: RBI chief between a rock and a hard place – The Economic Times
By Andy Mukherjee Several theories explain why India’s new central bank governor took his boldest step yet. Little attention has been paid to the consequences.
