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Economy

02 December, 2021

India Nov trade deficit at record $23.27 billion

India posted a record merchandise trade deficit of $23.27 billion in November compared with $10.19 billion a year ago, preliminary ......

Manufacturing

10 August, 2020

Govt to push local manufacturing, expects balance of payments to be strong

India's government plans to promote the manufacturing of selected products, especially lines in which China enjoys a big share in ......

General

04 August, 2020

Govt looks to raise barriers on imports from Asia to curb Chinese products

New Delhi is considering measures to prevent trade partners mainly in Southeast Asia from re-routing Chinese goods to India with ......

Economy

15 July, 2020

India posts first trade surplus in 18 years as coronavirus hits imports

India posted a trade surplus of $790 million in June, its first in over 18 years, with imports plunging as ......

Infrastructure

24 June, 2020

Govt levies charge on steel imports from China, weighs customs duty on solar gear

India has imposed an anti-dumping duty on flat rolled steel products that are plated or coated with alloy of aluminium ......

Finance

18 June, 2020

Govt plans extra tariffs, trade barriers on 300 imported products

India plans to impose higher trade barriers and raise import duties on around 300 products from China and elsewhere, two ......

Economy

15 June, 2020

Indian exports fall by over 36% in May

India’s merchandise exports shrank by more than a third in May from a year ago, dragged down by a fall ......

Economy

15 April, 2020

India's exports slump almost 35% in March, outlook grim

India's merchandise exports shrank by more than one-third from a year ago, hit by a fall in global demand and ......

Economy

18 September, 2019

Govt scraps import tax on open cell TV panels to boost manufacturing

India has scrapped a tax on imports of open cell TV panels, used to make television displays, in a move ......

Economy

15 March, 2019

India's trade deficit narrows in February on lower oil, gold imports

India's trade deficit narrowed to $9.60 billion in February, dragged down by a fall in gold and oil imports, the ......