The government earlier this month had allowed imported containers to remain at Indian ports and be re-used for a period of six months till March 31, 2022, the new notification allows containers to remain in India for a period of three more months if permission…

These boxes can change the way small businesses use rail transport, and can increase the revenue of the national transporter considerably

Come January 1, 2022, the set of codes used to monitor and regulate global trade by more than 200 nations, will be changing.

The new measures were aimed at arresting the slide in prices of the spice. Sluggish export demand and weak buying in the domestic market had seen prices falling, and growers were saddled with excess stock.

A slew of measures by the government last year had reined in the prices of edible oils such as palm oil, mustard oil and soybean oil but with rising geopolitical tensions and export restriction by Indonesia, prices will skyrocket again, indicate industry…

Even as the government celebrates India’s highest ever export turnover of $400 billion, imports are set to continue their strong rise in the first half of FY23 led by high prices of crude oil along with gold, diamond and industrial inputs.

Officials at Kolkata’s Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Chennai Port, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), Mundra Port, Thoothukudi’s V.O. Chidambaranar Port and Cochin Port said they are looking to improve cargo handling efficiency and get rid of supply chain…

The government’s plan to export the grain, even when there has been a fall in yield from bad weather, had started speculation India could face a food security problem

Despite assurances from Indonesia and Malaysia, Indian importers remain wary of the shortage of palm oil in the two Southeast Asian nations. As a result, they are buying up palm oil before an Indonesian export ban begins on April 28 and Malaysian stocks dwindle…

India, with a marginal share of global wheat exports, needs to balance domestic needs with those of friendly countries, sources in the government have said

The joint statement from heads of the Food and Agriculture Organization, International Monetary Fund, World Bank Group, World Food Programme, and World Trade Organization comes hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a "partial military mobilisation."