India has launched an investigation into allegations of Chinese firms dumping flasks and bottles in the country, following a complaint from a domestic player. The probe by the Directorate General of Trade Remedies aims to protect Indian businesses from cheap imports of stainless steel vessels. If it is found that dumping has caused harm to […]
DGTR initiates anti-dumping probe into import of Chinese flasks, bottles
The company is currently participating in tenders for terminals in Goa, Haldia, Kandla, Ennore and Vizag, among others, and will be prioritising container, liquid and gas terminals as it looks to focus on connectivity and value addition for customers.
Raising issues related to multiple government arms conducting audits and inspections, the Tamil Nadu Maritime Board proposed streamlining security audits and inspections in non-major ports. Currently, export-import (Exim) ports are audited by the Directorate General of Shipping. Separate audits are being conducted by the Intelligence Bureau, Navy, Central Industrial Security Force and the Coast Guard.
According to a September 24 ToI report, though, the Indian government so far is “comfortable” as far as the import of this item is concerned. Nearly lakh tonnes of it have arrived at Indian ports amid the ongoing diplomatic tiff, ToI said citing officials.
DGTR suo-motu probing alleged dumping of three Chinese goods; to protect MSMEs from cheap imports
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According to three separate notifications, the DGTR said that it is probing alleged dumping of telescopic channel drawer, unframed glass mirror and fasteners.
DP World, a Dubai-based logistics company, plans to invest over Rs 600 crore to expand its free trade zones (FTZ) in India. The company is looking to collaborate with major electronics and tech companies to export and import from its facilities as these companies seek to enhance their manufacturing presence in India. DP World already […]
Showing (Corri)door to China’s clout: How IMEC can help India leverage its trade and geopolitical potential
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The precise route map of the corridor will be figured out when the stakeholders meet in the next two months. But a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) unveiled on the sidelines of the G20 leaders’ meeting shed light on its broader contours — a transit through India, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Israel, […]
“Certainly, massive new investment in infra, energy, transport and communications can, and will, help boost trade even further. But this is a proposed stimulus to something that already exists. The Middle East is already home to a large Indian diaspora, and there are very close trade ties already; the same with Europe,” Frankopan said.
The export goods include pharmaceuticals, gems and jewellery, textiles, and machinery, while imports (USD 4.06 billion) include pulses, timber, pulp and paper, and mining products.
India-Canada standoff will hit both sides equally: Michael Kugelman, S Asia Woodrow Wilson Center
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“There has been a lot of momentum in the talks that were taking place on the new trade deal. And for that to be suspended, probably for a significant period of time, I just see that as a blow to both of these countries.”

