Foreign trade (COMEST). January 2014 [+]

Frenetic buying at the fag end of trade today by foreign institutional investors, who anticipate market-friendly policies by the new government after the elections, took both the key stock indices to historic highs. While the Nifty breached the 6800-mark ...

Pic Courtesy: - Mumbai: The rupee strengthened by 10 paise to trade at 60.27 against the US dollar at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market on Thursday on selling of the American currency by exporters. The local currency had lost 14 paise to close ...

Cash-and-carry, or wholesale trade, the unglamorous part of the business, could very well be the future for foreign retailers in the country - at least in the foreseeable future. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the frontrunner in the ongoing general elections (if opining polls are to be believed), has openly come out against foreign investment in multi-brand retail. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the X factor in the polls, too is not in favour of opening up the sector. After the BJP and AAP came ...

The five-year foreign trade policy (2009-14) ended on March 31. The policy for the period 2014-19 is expected to be announced by the new government in June. India's exports in the last three years have been hovering around $300 billion and now there is a need ...

The Vice President of India Shri M. Hamid Ansari has said that we live in an increasingly integrated world. Globalisation and new technologies have transformed our planet into a global village. While competition has increased, so have fresh opportunities ...

From the intra-day perspective, Indian Rupee is expected to trade on a mixed note on the back inflow of foreign funds in equity markets will support an upside in the currency, says Angel Broking.

The benchmark BSE Sensex recovered over 103 points in early trade today on increased foreign funds inflow amidst the IMF's forecast of better growth prospects for India in 2014. The 30-share barometer rose by 103.13 points, or 0.46 per cent, to 22,446.58 with ...

The rupee resumed lower at 60.34 per dollar as against the last closing level of 60.07 at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market.

India must accelerate development of its deep sea ports to catch up with its rapidly growing foreign trade, experts attending a maritime conference said here. They especially highlighted India's challenge in meeting increasing trade volume which calls for ...