Trade
India's April-August trade defict up over 15 per cent at $54.49 billion
03 Oct 2011
With cumulative exports worth $134.50 billion during April-August 2011-12 , overall exports from the country may well top $320 billion in the current fiscal.
India, Pakistan vow to double bilateral trade in three years
28 Sep 2011
The two countries would cooperate to expand preferential trade relations under the framework of the South Asia Free Trade Agreement.
Pak trade minister in Mumbai with high-level team
26 Sep 2011
Pakistan commerce and trade minister Makhdoom Amin Faheem today begins a five-day visit to India with an 80-member trade delegation
Government forced to lift ban on onion exports
20 Sep 2011
Teesta, transit pacts on hold; India, Bangladesh agree on interim deals
06 Sep 2011
Manmohan Singh had to drop the Teesta water treaty from his Dhaka agenda following reservations expressed by West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee
Teesta, transit pacts on hold; India, Bangladesh agree on interim deals
06 Sep 2011
Manmohan Singh had to drop the Teesta water treaty from his Dhaka agenda following reservations expressed by West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee
WTO rules against China in US tyre imports case
06 Sep 2011
Doha Round can't be allowed to lapse: Anand Sharma
05 Sep 2011
Sharma, however, said the terms of the discourse of world trade talks can't be changed midway and that developing countries are being asked to pay too high a price to conclude the Round.
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