India is expected to play a smaller role in the global sugar export market due to its expanding ethanol program, according to a report by research firm BMI. The country’s goal of achieving increased ethanol blending in gasoline, which will reduce carbon emissions, is leading to the development of additional capacity to produce ethanol in […]
India’s ethanol program will cap future sugar exports, says research firm BMI
The BB has already given permission to three banks – Sonali Bank, Eastern Bank and State Bank of India (SBI) in Bangladesh – to open nostro accounts with their counterparts in the neighbouring country.
Export, import cost may increase from Jan 2027 as global shipping faces costly decarbonisation measures
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The global shipping industry’s decarbonisation measures may increase the cost of exports and imports from January 2027, a report by GTRI said. IMO has notified its commitment to decarbonise the sector and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 and has also set interim targets to reduce emissions. While IMO’s recommendations are not legally binding, countries are […]
Sarbananda Sonowal said that the vision of making India a developed and self-dependent country by 2047 is a priority which Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasised. If large projects such as Bharatmala and Sagarmala were not visualised, India would not have progressed at the pace it did. Kartavya Kal, the next 25 years till 2047, […]
India has set a target of exports of $1 trillion each in goods and services by 2030. The aim is to raise the country’s share of exports in global trade to 3% by 2027 and 10% by 2047 from the current 2.1%.
Advance cargo info system in works
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Such a system would allow customs authorities to know beforehand the contents and arrival time of cargo. The information can then be used to pre-clear the consignments or keep them for further checks based on the contents and the information thrown up by the risk-assessment system.
The India-UK bilateral trading relationship was worth Pound 34 billion in 2022, growing by Pound 10 billion ( Rs 102 crore) in one year, according to official UK government statistics. During the visit, the minister is also expected to meet with the ministers and officials from the EFTA member countries, (Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein), […]
Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal is set to visit the UK on July 10-11 to discuss a free trade agreement (FTA) and review progress on progressing another similar pact with the European Free Trade Association. The visit will include meetings with UK ministers and representatives from various sectors and industries. Both the UK and […]
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said that India and Tanzania have started trade settlements in local currencies and this new initiative will help in promoting commerce between the two countries. Addressing industry leaders at a function, the minister said India-Tanzania bilateral trade has seen very strong growth, and stood at USD 6.4 billion […]
Assam: Second Over Dimensional Cargo (ODC) for Numaligarh refinery reaches Dhubri Terminal
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Earlier, the first ODC for Numaligarh was received by Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal at Numaligarh Refinery jetty. NRL entered an MoU with Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) to ferry ODC/OWC for the expansion project of NRL. capacity from 3 MMT to 9 MMT.