Domestic coke makers flag import misuse

Indian met coke manufacturers are demanding an investigation into the alleged misuse of the advance authorisation scheme by importers. They claim that imported coal, intended for producing steel for export, is instead being used for steel sold domestically.

Trade talks between India and the US are progressing positively, signaling a strengthening comprehensive strategic partnership. Recent discussions in New Delhi, led by officials from both nations, focused on the proposed Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA). Both sides aim for an early and mutually beneficial conclusion, despite previous tariff impositions, highlighting the strong relationship between the […]

Trade talks between India and the US are progressing positively, signaling a strengthening comprehensive strategic partnership. Recent discussions in New Delhi, led by officials from both nations, focused on the proposed Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA). Both sides aim for an early and mutually beneficial conclusion, despite previous tariff impositions, highlighting the strong relationship between the […]

India and the UAE aim to double non-oil and non-precious metal trade to $100 billion in 3-4 years, with a 34% increase in the first half of 2025 compared to 2024. They plan joint infrastructure projects in third countries and the UAE is considering large-scale stock market investments in India.

India and the UAE aim to double non-oil and non-precious metal trade to $100 billion in 3-4 years, with a 34% increase in the first half of 2025 compared to 2024. They plan joint infrastructure projects in third countries and the UAE is considering large-scale stock market investments in India.

The US decision to revoke sanctions exemptions for Iran’s Chabahar Port poses a significant threat to India’s strategic connectivity project. This move jeopardizes India’s ability to bypass Pakistan and access Afghanistan and Central Asia for trade and humanitarian aid. The port serves as a crucial counterweight to China’s influence in the region.

The US decision to revoke sanctions exemptions for Iran’s Chabahar Port poses a significant threat to India’s strategic connectivity project. This move jeopardizes India’s ability to bypass Pakistan and access Afghanistan and Central Asia for trade and humanitarian aid. The port serves as a crucial counterweight to China’s influence in the region.

In August, India and the EAEU comprising Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic and the Russian Federation signed the terms of reference to launch negotiations for FTA. With a combined GDP of $6.5 trillion, the proposed FTA is expected to expand market access for Indian exporters.