Shri Piyush Goyal says India is focusing on creating a no-frills cost and a differentiation strategy;
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APEDA organizes first ever virtual trade fair to boost export potential of India’s agricultural and processed food products
New Delhi, march 11, 2021
In a first of its kind initiative for boosting export potential of India’s agricultural and processed food products during COVID19 pandemic, APEDA launched its first Virtual Trade Fair (VTF) yesterday on 10th March 2021. The fair will conclude on March 12, 2021.
INDIA’S MERCHANDISE TRADE: Preliminary Data, February 2021
India’s merchandise exports in February 2021 was USD 27.67 billion as compared to USD 27.74 billion in February 2020, a decrease of 0.25%.
India’s merchandise imports in February 2021 were USD 40.55 billion as compared to USD 37.90 billion in February 2020, an increase of 6.98%.
India is thus a net importer in February 2021 with a trade deficit of USD 12.88 billion as compared to trade deficit of USD 10.16 billion in February 2020, increase of 25.84%.
Shri Piyush Goyal addresses the FICCI Higher Education Summit;
Says National Education Policy will make India the knowledge capital of the world
New Delhi; 26.2.21
Shri Piyush Goyal addressed the 6th International Conference on Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Sector;
Calls upon Indian pharmaceutical and health care sector to adopt best quality practices and commitment to maintain high standards;
India’s proposal at the WTO for TRIPS waiver to allow more countries to get equitable access to medicines for Covid-19 is getting widespread support
New Delhi: 25.2.21
India and Mauritius sign Comprehensive Economic Cooperation and Partnership Agreement
Dr Anup Wadhawan, Commerce Secretary, Government of India, and Ambassador Mr. Haymandoyal Dillum, Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade, Government of Mauritius signed the India-Mauritius Comprehensive Economic Cooperation and Partnership Agreement (CECPA) in Port Louis yesterday, in the august presence of Prime Minister of Mauritius Mr Pravind Jugnauth, and External Affairs Minister, Govt of India, Mr S. Jaishankar.
Shri Piyush Goyal delivers keynote address at India-Singapore CEO Forum
Singapore-India ties can expand on the basis of greater degree of people to people engagement: Shri Goyal;
Buddhism, Bollywood and Business can help in cementing the partnership
New Delhi; 18.2.21