Exports of 10 key agricultural products in negative zone in July

Last Updated: Monday, September 7, 2015, 15:46

Cereals, oil meals, oil seeds, fruits and vegetables, marine products, dairy and poultry products too recorded negative growth during the month, according to the Commerce Ministry.

Decline in exports "pulled down" GDP growth by 3%: FIEO

Last Updated: Thursday, September 3, 2015, 18:28

Exporters body FIEO on Thursday said the decline in outbound shipments has "pulled down" India's GDP growth in the April-June quarter by over 3 percent.

India's exports to be hit by yuan devaluation: FIEO

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 12, 2015, 00:32

"The devaluation will affect India's exports not only to China but to other countries also with increasing competitiveness of Chinese exports.

China yuan devaluation to hit India's exports: FIEO

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 11, 2015, 21:57

India's exports will be hit and the trade deficit might widen after the devaluation of Chinese currency yuan by 2 percent, which is bound to raise the competitiveness of outbound shipments from the neighbouring country, exporters' body FIEO said Tuesday.

FM assures on-time payment of tax refund to exporters

Last Updated: Monday, July 6, 2015, 23:42

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Monday assured exporters of timely payment of tax refund and promised steps to boost shipments, exporters body FIEO said.

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."

Steps to arrest decline in exports should be taken: FIEO

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 17, 2015, 17:06

While expressing concern on sharp decline in India's export for May 2015, FIEO Southern Region Chairman, A Shaktivel said that continuous decline in export need to be arrested at any cost.

Govt restricts free export of goods for promotion activities

Last Updated: Thursday, June 4, 2015, 23:08

The government Thursday restricted free outbound shipments of goods by large exporters for export promotion activities to Rs 10 lakh.

Duty refund claims touch Rs 6,423 cr; impacting exports: FIEO

Last Updated: Sunday, May 3, 2015, 12:03

The government should expeditiously clear Rs 6,423 crore of duty refund claims as the mounting arrears are hurting shipments, exporters have demanded.

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.