India has implemented anti-dumping duties on insoluble sulphur imports from China and Japan, alongside vitamin-A palmitate from China, the EU, and Switzerland. This action follows a DGTR recommendation to protect domestic industries from unfairly priced imports. The imposed duties, effective immediately, will remain in place for five years, aiming to counter the harm caused by […]
India slaps anti-dumping duty on insoluble sulphur from China, Japan
Union Minister Piyush Goyal and UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy convened to enhance bilateral trade and fortify collaboration across sectors, aiming to fully realize their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Both leaders lauded the progress in finalizing the historic India-UK FTA, anticipating a significant boost to their growing relationship.
India hits China, Japan and EU with fresh anti-dumping duties on vitamin and rubber chemical imports
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The Indian government is placing anti-dumping duties on Vitamin-A Palmitate from China, Japan, Switzerland, and the EU. Duties are also imposed on Insoluble Sulphur from China and Japan. This action protects local manufacturers from low-priced imports. The duties are effective for five years. Investigations revealed unfair pricing practices.
Odisha has expanded its agricultural exports by adding France and Belgium to its mango export destinations. This success builds upon existing markets like Dubai and London, with exports nearing 100 MT since May 2024. Farmers are benefiting from 40-60% higher prices due to direct export access and improved quality, solidifying Odisha’s position as a growing […]
India and the US are currently engaged in negotiations for a bilateral trade agreement (BTA), aiming for a swift and mutually advantageous initial phase. Discussions focus on enhancing market access by lowering tariffs and trade barriers, alongside strengthening supply chain integration.
India and Italy are set to boost collaboration in key sectors like aerospace, energy transition, and agriculture, as announced by the government. Both nations aim to establish joint working groups in the automobile and space industries, while also exploring opportunities in sustainable agriculture and renewable energy. Furthermore, they intend to facilitate the movement of skilled […]
India and the European Union are actively pursuing a free trade agreement. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and European Commissioner Maros Sefcovic have met multiple times recently. India has already signed agreements with EFTA and the UK. Negotiations with the EU stalled in 2013 but resumed in June 2022.
India and the European Union are working to finalize the Free Trade Agreement talks before the deadline. Piyush Goyal met Maros Sefcovic multiple times to speed up negotiations. India-Italy bilateral trade is currently suboptimal. India proposed an industrial enclave for Italian companies in India. The aim is to boost trade, investment, and tourism between the […]
Piyush Goyal cautioned about the risks of critical mineral supply chains being concentrated in specific regions, potentially hindering global economic progress. He highlighted the potential for increased collaboration between India and Italy in the critical minerals sector. India is actively promoting domestic R&D to reduce reliance on specific critical minerals.
India and Kyrgyzstan have reinforced their economic ties with the enforcement of a new Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT), effective June 5, 2025. Replacing the 2000 agreement, the BIT aims to protect cross-border investments and create a secure environment for investors. It balances investor rights with sovereign regulatory powers, promoting sustainable development and transparent investment.

