Joint Statement of the 13th Meeting of the India-UK Joint Economic and Trade Committee

Joint Statement of the 13th Meeting of the India-UK Joint Economic and Trade Committee

New Delhi, 18th July, 2019

Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways Piyush Goyal, and Secretary of State for International Trade of the UK, Dr Liam Fox, met in London for the 13th meeting of the India-UK Joint Economic and Trade Committee (JETCO) on 15th July 2019. At the end of the meeting a Joint Statement was issued, which is as follows:

‘Designed In Uk – Made In India’ Strategy For India – Uk Partnership In Research And Services: Piyush Goyal India – Uk To Set Up Three Bilateral Working Groups Piyush Goyal Addresses India – Uk Jetco Meeting In London

‘Designed In Uk – Made In India’ Strategy For India – Uk Partnership In Research And Services: Piyush Goyal India – Uk To Set Up Three Bilateral Working Groups Piyush Goyal Addresses India – Uk Jetco Meeting In London

New Delhi, 16th July 2019

Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways, Piyush Goyal, addressed the UK-India Joint Economic and Trade Committee (JETCO) in London on Monday. He spoke about various issues related to trade, commerce and the services sector that will boost economic engagement between the two countries.

Over 90 Percent Refund Claims Disposed By CBIC

Over 90 Percent Refund Claims Disposed By CBIC

New Delhi, 5th July 2019

The Union Minster of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman said that during the second refund fortnight, Rs. 6,087 crore IGST refunds and Rs. 1, 548 crore ITC refunds were sanctioned by CBIC. Presenting the Union Budget 2019-20 in Parliament today, she said that in case of IGST refunds for goods exported out of India, the percentage of amount of refund claims disposed by CBIC is already more than 90%.

Call Centre Inaugurated In Mumbai DGFT

Call Centre Inaugurated In Mumbai DGFT

New Delhi, date: 24.06.2019

A call center has been set up by the Mumbai office of the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) to address doubts/queries/questions of exporters and importers. General information about foreign trade policy and international trade may also be asked. A specially trained dedicated staff is in charge at the call center. Public may reach the call center on 022-20820961, 022-20820962, 022-20820963 and 022-20820927 from 10:00 am to 5:30 pm on all working days.