Trade with Iran is mostly humanitarian: Commerce Secretary

New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) India’s exports to Iran are mostly humanitarian in nature and the government will wait for the detailed US executive order before assessing the impact of the proposed 25 per cent tariff announced by US President Donald Trump, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said on Thursday. Trump had said in a social […]
India’s exports to the US have increased: Commerce Secretary

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal informed the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Thursday that India’s exports to the United States have increased. The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce held a meeting during which the Commerce Secretary was summoned for a detailed review of India–US trade relations in the backdrop of rising tariffs […]
Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal holds talks on India–Eurasian FTA in Moscow

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal held discussions in Moscow with Russian leaders on the proposed India–Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Free Trade Agreement, according to a statement issued by the Commerce Ministry on Sunday. The Commerce Secretary met the Minister in charge of Trade of the Eurasian Economic Commission, Andrey Slepnev, and […]