Trade
India, Chile expand preferential trade pact
06 Sep 2016
India, Vietnam to expand ties in defence, trade and oil exploration
03 Sep 2016
Modi also announced a new Defence Line of Credit of $500 million for Vietnam, for facilitating deeper defence cooperation, which, he said, will also secure economic and trade ties between the two countries
India-US annual trade crosses $105 bn
30 Aug 2016
India-US bilateral trade rose to more than $105 billion during the 2015-16 financial year amidst an otherwise sluggish scenario in global trade
India’s trade deficit narrows to $7.75 bn in July
13 Aug 2016
The narrower deficit has been facilitated by a near halving of gold imports to $1.08 billion and a 28-per cent fall in the value of oil imports to $6.82 billion in July this year
Good relations with neighbours basic to India’s foreign policy: Rajnath Singh
05 Aug 2016
Home minister Rajnath Singh told the Saarc conference in Islamabad that implementation of the Saarc Regional Convention on Suppression of Terrorism and its Additional Protocol is crucial in our common fight against terrorism
India urges more openness in UN sanctions regime
20 Jul 2016
India’s exports grow 1.27% in June after falling for 18 months
15 Jul 2016
India’s merchandise trade deficit for the first quarter of the current fiscal also narrowed to an estimated $19.23 billion, from a deficit of $32.23 billion during April-June 2015-16
India to build Bangladesh’s largest coal-fired power plant
13 Jul 2016
The 1,320 MW coal-fired power plant at Rampal, close to the ecologically sensitive Sundarbans, will be the biggest power project in Bangladesh and the biggest project under bilateral cooperation
India, Kenya to deepen economic, security ties
12 Jul 2016
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