Trade
India-Saudi trade touches $26 billion; new investments, JVs eyed
04 Jan 2012
India’s exports to Saudi Arabia increased from $2.59 billion in 2006-07 to $5.22 billion in 2010-11 while its imports from that country increased from $13.35 billion in 2006-07 to $20.38 billion in 2010-11
India asks its traders to keep off China's commodity hub
03 Jan 2012
The Indian government has issued an advisory asking Indians, particularly traders, to stay away from China’s commodity trading hub Yiwu, after Chinese traders kidnapped two Indian traders and manhandled an Indian diplomat
India’s trade deficit zooms 26 per cent to $117 billion in April-November
02 Jan 2012
The country’s imports rose 24.55 per cent to $35.9 million in November even as its exports grew just 3.87 per cent year-on-year, adding $13.6 billion to the country’s ballooning current account deficit.
China cool to Noda’s India visit
29 Dec 2011
Japan to invest $4.5bn in DMIC; N-talks to resume
29 Dec 2011
India and Japan also agreed to a $15 billion currency swap, which will help stabilise the rupee and boost trade between the two countries
China, US dumping solar equipment on India
20 Dec 2011
Manmohan in Russia to boost energy, defence and trade ties
15 Dec 2011
India will also seek Russia’s cooperation in finding a solution to global economic and political vows
China imposes additional duties on US cars
15 Dec 2011
The new anti-dumping and anti-subsidy tariffs that work up to nearly 22 per cent of the import prices, is a tit for tat move against US duties on cheap Chinese tyres
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