Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Ltd partners with Wheel & Time Shipping Transport Logistics to introduce a F.A.S.T. logistics facility at its Pipavav shipyard. This 600-acre site, equipped with advanced infrastructure, aims to streamline the entire value chain from fabrication to transportation. The collaboration targets key sectors, enabling clients to focus on innovation and project […]
SDHI signs strategic MoU with Wheel & Time Shipping Transport Logistics
The US, UK, and Canada have raised concerns at the WTO regarding India’s Make in India initiative and various subsidy programs. Questions were specifically directed towards the Scheme for Promotion of Manufacturing of Electronic Components and Semiconductors (SPECS), fisheries subsidies, and agricultural support. India has addressed some queries and promised further information on fish-related subsidies […]
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal may revisit London to finalize the India-UK Free Trade Agreement, aiming to resolve remaining issues. Negotiations are progressing rapidly, with many issues already addressed during high-level ministerial visits. The FTA, encompassing goods, services, and investments, is nearing completion, pending resolution of concerns like carbon border adjustments and service sector access.
India urges WTO members to promptly address pending ministerial mandates. Delaying decisions on public stockholding and special safeguard mechanisms could worsen global hunger. India highlights the need for fair agricultural support. Current rules favor developed nations. Developing countries struggle to provide minimal support. The 14th Ministerial Conference will be held in Cameroon in 2026.
Piyush Goyal meets Norway’s foreign minister Eide, discusses India-EFTA trade pact implementation
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Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide discussed implementing the India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement, aiming to boost trade and investment. EFTA’s commitment includes promoting USD 100 billion in FDI to India over 15 years, potentially creating 1 million jobs.