Imports

SICOM benchmark for Indian rubber market Indian rubber companies have set up offices in Singapore to trade and import rubber for the domestic market. Tan Tee Yong, Director, Rubber Commodities at the #Singapore Exchange, says the contract will help in...

Imports to meet rubber demand Dr Nair sees rubber consumption increasing in India. The #International Rubber Study Group (IRSG) sees India increasing imports of natural rubber to meet demand while local plantation acreage will remain limited. IRSG’s Head of Economics...

Indian goods under TIR Convention Approved goods movement under TIR Convention. The #Cabinet has given its approval for India's accession to the #Customs Convention on International Transport of Goods under cover of #TIR Carnets (TIR Convention) and for completion of...

Korea focus on India India could emerge as an alternative export market to China for South Korea amid a diplomatic row between #Seoul and #Beijing over the deployment of a #Terminal High Altitude Area Defense battery here, #The Korea Times...

India specific LNG index A spot pricing index for the Indian and Middle East liquefied natural gas (LNG) markets is expected in the second quarter of this year. The new index, expected to be launched in the second quarter of...

Showcasing China and Hong Kong Officials at opening of HKTDC Lifestyle Expo in New Delhi. More than 2,000 trade buyers attended the inaugural #HKTDC Lifestyle Expo in New Delhi on 19 and 20 December 2016, as 120 Hong Kong and...

Nuclear: Deal Sealed Modi and Abe addressing at the Joint Press Conference in Tokyo on Nov 11, 2016. Japan has signed a landmark civil nuclear deal with India and would supply Japanese atomic technology and reactors, after adding features like...

Status of PTAs/RTAs/FTAs The Department of Commerce said framework is being drafted for a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) with Iran, as part of internationalizing Indian trade. India is also negotiating a TEPA (Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement) with European FTA...

2020 Trade Goals The Department of Commerce (DOC) is to make India a major player in the world trade by 2020 and assume a role of leadership in the international trade organizations commensurate with India’s growing importance. DOC’s goal is...

Indonesia seeks Indian market President Joko Widodo calls for new markets including India. Indonesian President Joko Widodo has asked the trade ministry to pool all the promotion funds currently held by 17 government institutions so that promotion activities could be...