international trade

Kochi, March 6 The ongoing conflict in West Asia has significantly affected air cargo movement from Kochi, with shipments now reduced by more than half, CIAL officials said on Friday.Perishable goods are the most affected, and a special cargo flight from Abu Dhabi is scheduled to arrive here...

March 05, New Delhi — Today, India's exports are rapidly establishing their presence among the world's largest economies. Indian products are no longer confined to the country, but are firmly making their mark in global markets. Increasing orders, new markets, and growing global demand are clear...

New Delhi, March 5 – The pressure tactics of the Donald Trump administration have triggered a change in what was a strengthening India-US relationship, according to an article in a prestigious journal.Indian leaders initially assumed that the United States would prioritize their partnership as...

Chennai, March 5 – Exports of textiles, garments, and wet grinders from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, are facing significant delays as the escalating conflict in West Asia disrupts cargo movement through key international sea routes, affecting trade with Gulf countries and other overseas markets...

March 5, New Delhi: India welcomed Dhananjay Ramful, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade of Mauritius, upon his arrival in New Delhi to attend the Raisina Dialogue 2026.India and Mauritius share a long-standing partnership based on shared culture and...

The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has formed an Inter-Ministerial Group to assess the impact of ongoing geopolitical developments on India's exports, particularly supply chain disruptions. In a notice, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry stated that the group will monitor global...

Washington, March 2 – The White House on Monday unveiled President Donald Trump's 2026 Trade Policy Agenda, declaring that "America is back" and vowing to deepen tariffs, enforce trade laws, and renegotiate key agreements to reduce what it calls a national emergency driven by record trade...

New Delhi, March 1 The Adani Group stated on Sunday that its Haifa port in Israel is fully secure and operational, despite the heightened military conflict in Iran.In a statement, Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone said that all employees are safe, and all port assets and infrastructure are...

New Delhi, February 27 The free trade agreement (FTA) between India and the EU includes an annexure for mediation to reach a mutually-agreed solution to a dispute through a quick procedure with the assistance of a mediator.According to the text of the FTA, an annexure on 'model mediation...

Mumbai, February 24 India has concluded nine free trade agreements (FTAs), covering 38 nations, enabling the country's shipments to gain preferential access to nearly two-thirds of global markets, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday.Addressing the EY Entrepreneur Of...

United Nations, February 24 – The intractable war in Ukraine entered its fourth year on Tuesday, with no early signs of an end to the conflict that has spread its influence across the globe, destabilizing geopolitics and international trade.Secretary-General Antonio Guterres described it as "a...

New Delhi, February 24 The World Trade Organization's dispute settlement body has set up a panel in a case filed by China against India over its measures in the automotive and renewable energy sectors, an official said on Tuesday.The panel was set up as both sides failed to resolve the issue...

New Delhi, February 24 – In just over a year since he took office as the 47th President of the United States on January 20 last year, Donald Trump has managed to disrupt the global order several times through frequent changes made using two of his favorite words: trade and tariffs.First, he...

February 24, New Delhi – U.S. President Donald Trump warned countries against backing away from recently negotiated trade deals with the United States after the Supreme Court struck down his emergency tariffs.In a social media post, President Trump said he would impose much higher duties under...

February 24, New Delhi – The European Parliament has postponed a vote on the European Union's trade deal with the United States following U.S. President Donald Trump's imposition of a blanket 15% import duty, after the Supreme Court struck down his previous global tariffs.The Parliament's...

February 24, New Delhi – With the aim of strengthening business ties between India and Canada, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal virtually interacted with Canada's Minister of International Trade, Maninder Sidhu, and held discussions related to the India–Canada Comprehensive Economic...

Washington, February 23 – US President Donald Trump on Monday asserted that he does not require fresh approval from Congress to impose tariffs, even as India delayed sending a planned trade delegation to Washington amid uncertainty following a Supreme Court decision annulling tariffs imposed...

February 23, New Delhi – Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressed the Central Board of Directors of the Reserve Bank of India, along with Minister of State for Finance M. P. Chaudhary and Reserve Bank Of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra, at the customary post-Budget meeting in New...

New Delhi, February 23 Indian exports to the US will face an additional 10 per cent tariff, instead of the current 25 per cent, for 150 days starting Tuesday, following a ruling by the US Supreme Court that invalidated President Trump’s previous tariffs.However, exporters have expressed...

New York, February 22 – US President Donald Trump said that he would raise the new global tariff to 15 percent, one day after he announced a 10 percent worldwide duty following a ruling by the Supreme Court."As President of the United States of America, I will, effective immediately, raise the...