General / PIB Releases

MMTC Revenue from exports increased by 384%

New Delhi, 14th November 2019

Metals and Minerals Trading Corporation of India (MMTC) declared its financial results for the half year ended on 30th September, 2019. The company has achieved revenue from operations of Rs.13176 crore as against the revenue from operations of Rs.12511 crore during the corresponding period last year registering a growth of 5% over the same period last year.

Tobacco Board Receives 2019 Golden Leaf Award

New Delhi, 14th November 2019

Tobacco Board of India has been awarded the Golden Leaf Award in the Most Impressive Public Service Initiative category for the year 2019, for its efforts to initiate various sustainability (green) initiatives in Flue-Cured Virginia (FCV) tobacco cultivation in India. Executive Director of Tobacco Board, K. Sunitha, received the award at Tab Expo 2019 event in Amsterdam, The Netherlands yesterday.

India exploring trade agreements with USA & E U; FTAs with Japan, Korea & ASEAN being reviewed; No trade agreements in a hurry says Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, 05th November 2019

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry & Railways assured that India will never finalize any trade agreement in a hurry. During trade negotiations the focus will be on India first said the Minister while addressing a press conference, on the decision taken by India on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), in New Delhi today.

Commerce & Industry Minister to launch curtain raiser of GES 2019 GES 2019 will be held in Bengaluru

New Delhi, 4th November 2019

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry & Railways, Piyush Goyal, will launch the curtain raiser of 5th Global Exhibition on Services (GES) in New Delhi on 5th November 2019. The exhibition will be held in Bengaluru from 26th – 28th November 2019.

India’s Stategic And Economic Interests Will Be Protected In Multilateral Engagements: Piyush Goyal Extensive Stakeholder Discussions Held For Rcep: Piyush Goyal Commerce And Industry Minsiter Releases Hlag Report

New Delhi, 30 October 2019

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry & Railways, Piyush Goyal, released the High Level Advisory Group (HLAG)HLAG report today in New Delhi.