India should target $350 bn exports through e-commerce by 2030; needs separate policy: GTRI

[ad_1] India should target $350 billion worth of goods export through e-commerce by 2030 and for that the government needs to address pain points of the sector by taking steps like formulating a separate policy, a report by economic think-tank GTRI said. The Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) said the current e-commerce export provisions in […]

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India’s footwear, textile exports vulnerable to global slowdown: Report

[ad_1] Image for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A slowdown in 2023 in advanced economies, especially the U.S. and the eurozone, is expected to make India’s footwear and leather products export trade vulnerable, said Crisil Ratings. “Domestic labour-intensive sectors such as textiles, footwear, and leather depend significantly on these two regions, making […]

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Africa struggling to reduce dependency on imported Indian rice

[ad_1] Outside Dak village in central Senegal women sing and dance as they scythe through rice stalks with sickle or knife. The harvest is under way in the west African nation, but there will not be enough for everyone. Many African countries depend on imports — and the market has been roiled by restrictions imposed in […]

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Time to focus on value-added exports: Piyush Goyal

[ad_1] An extra focus on services sector can help improve the export growth much more, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said An extra focus on services sector can help improve the export growth much more, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said Stressing the need to focus more on services sector exports, Union Minister Piyush Goyal on May […]

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Manufacturing recovery strengthens in April, but costs surge

[ad_1] S&P Global India Manufacturing PMI signals producers passed on costs to consumers at the sharpest pace in a year S&P Global India Manufacturing PMI signals producers passed on costs to consumers at the sharpest pace in a year India’s manufacturing sector recorded an acceleration in new orders and output in April, as per the […]

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