Trade
UK says working to end ban on Indian mangoes
28 Apr 2014
US weighing penal action against India over drug IP issue
21 Apr 2014
US drug majors are upset with India's patent law, which refuses to grant patents for incremental innovations
India refutes US allegations of trade barriers
05 Apr 2014
Indian exports to fall short of $325-bn target
26 Mar 2014
India eases gold curbs, allows import by private banks
19 Mar 2014
The easing of import curbs follow large-scale smuggling and loss of revenue to the government, as jewellers and the gold trade looked for ways to circumvent import curbs
Anand Sharma accuses US of trade protectionism
04 Mar 2014
Commerce minister Anand Sharma has accused the US of trade protectionism and visa restrictions on Indian nationals
Ukraine-Russia stand-off to hit India’s trade with CIS
04 Mar 2014
India’s rising trade with Ukraine and other CIS countries could be hit hard if the current stand-off between Ukraine and Russia escalates
China pips US to become world's top trader
03 Mar 2014
China is now the largest trade partner of more than 120 countries and the world's second-largest importer
India to pay $1.5 billion of oil dues to Iran in next two months
26 Feb 2014
India's payments will now be made in eight installments on a schedule that started with a $550 million payment by Japan on 1 February