Devaluation of yuan to impact handicraft export: EPCH

Last Updated: Monday, August 17, 2015, 14:10

Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH) said that Indian products would loose their competitiveness in the global market due to the devaluation of yuan.

Response to deal with yuan devaluation impact soon: FinMin

Last Updated: Sunday, August 16, 2015, 13:37

Mehrishi pushed for RBI cutting interest rate to encourage manufacturing and boost exports, arguing risks are not much as inflation is low.

Indian exports may face adverse prospects in TPP markets

Last Updated: Sunday, July 12, 2015, 17:18

The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) impact on India and South Asia will be much more than the short-term tariff-preference erosions for the region's exports, a senior researcher at Singapore?s Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS) says.

Exports losing steam, may lead to job losses: FIEO

Last Updated: Saturday, June 27, 2015, 17:17

"If exports continue to move in the negative territory, it will sooner or later put pressure on CAD (current account deficit) and may derail the rebuilding of economy."

Services exports fall 4.5% to $13.01 bn in Apr

Last Updated: Monday, June 15, 2015, 19:12

Services export in 2014-15 fiscal stood at USD 167.01 billion, down 4 percent from the year-ago period while imports were at USD 88.19 billion, up 3.8 percent from 2013-14 fiscal.

Good demand for Indian spices; export touch $2,432.85 mn

Last Updated: Monday, June 15, 2015, 13:35

In 2014-15, chilli, cumin, turmeric, coriander and ginger accounted for more than 70 percent of the total volume of spice export whereas mint, chilli, spice oils & oleoresins, cumin and pepper accounted for around 70 percent of the total export earnings.

Exports may remain flat at $310 bn in FY16: Assocham

Last Updated: Sunday, June 7, 2015, 12:57

The country's exports stood at USD 310.5 billion against a target of USD 340 billion for 2014-15 fiscal.

Exports decline 14% in April; 5th straight month of contraction

Last Updated: Saturday, May 16, 2015, 00:00

Raising fresh concerns about economic growth, India's exports contracted by about 14 percent in April to USD 22 billion due to a sharp dip in petroleum, gems and jewelery shipments, registering decline for the fifth straight month.

Exports contracts 14% in Apr to $22 bn

Last Updated: Friday, May 15, 2015, 19:54

The slump in exports is mainly due to global slowdown, dip in crude oil prices and rupee appreciation.

Export infra on mind, Commerce Ministry seeks Rs 300 cr from Finance Ministry

Last Updated: Sunday, May 10, 2015, 11:12

Port infrastructure needs to be modernised to reduce transaction costs and boost shipments.

Strong India rupee stings Modi's export ambitions,

Last Updated: Monday, April 27, 2015, 03:25

Ajit Lakha, who runs a mid-sized garment export business in the north Indian textile hub of Ludhiana, prays daily before leaving for work that the rupee will weaken and the euro recover to cut the losses he is taking on his overseas sales.

'No Board of Trade meeting before FTP'

Last Updated: Sunday, March 29, 2015, 11:12

"There will be no such meeting this time. All the work is over for the FTP. The ministry has consulted all the stakeholders for the policy," a senior official told PTI.