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New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: Agricultural & Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) in association with North Eastern Regional Agricultural Marketing Corporation (NERAMAC) organised the second Conference cum International Buyers-Sellers Meet in Imphal, Manipur on 19 June 2019. The Conference cum International Buyers Sellers Meet was inaugurated by …

Mumbai: Port Wings News Network: Under the New Industrial Policy 2019, the Maharashtra state government is in the process of setting up Export Promotion Council, Export-cum-Convention centers in different regions and it will soon introduce a venture capital fund for export-oriented units, Mr. Jaykumar Rawal, Minister for Food and Drugs …

Tuticorin: Port Wings News Network: V O Chidambaranar Port created a new record by handling 27,546 Tonnes of Rock Phosphate in a single day in the vessel ‘MV. Ince Kastamonu’ on 24 June 2019 surpassing the previous Single Day record of 26,527 Tonnes of Rock Phosphate handling in the vessel …

Port Wings, 26 June 2019: Last week, the Union Government has compulsorily retired 15 senior officers of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) under Rule 56 (j). The sacked officials include the ranks of Principal Commissioner, Commissioner, Additional Commissioner, & Deputy Commissioner of CBIC. The news –about …

Paradip: Port Wings News Network: Shri Gopal Krishna, IAS, Secretary, Ministry of Shipping, Govt. of India, has made a one-day visit to Paradip Port Trust on 21 June 2019, as a part of regular review. Shri Rinkesh Roy, Chairman, Paradip Port Trust along with other HODs of PPT received him …

New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: Indian industry is competitive in export products and we do not foresee significant impact on our foreign trade, Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, has said in the Rajya Sabha. In a written reply to the House, Mr Goyal said: ” The impact …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Volga-Dnepr Group (VDG), Liege Airport (LA) have signed Memorandum of Understanding on reinforcement of their strategic cooperation on the set-up of regional hub in Liege airport. According to a media statement, the cooperation has gone to the next quality level with great support and contribution …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: The inland terminals CTU in Lelystad, HOV Harlingen and Westerman Multimodal Logistics in Hasselt joined the North West Central Corridor in June. This partnership of deep-sea terminals, inland terminals and inland shipping companies on the Amsterdam-Utrecht-Rotterdam route was established in February 2019. The number of …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: In collaboration with World Aquaculture Society’s Asian Pacific Chapter (WAS-APC), Tamil Nadu Dr. J.Jayalalithaa Fisheries University (TNJFU), Nagapattinam, organized a 3-day grand international aquaculture event, ‘Asian Pacific Aquaculture – 2019’ (APA-19) at Chennai Trade Center from 19 June 2019. It is an annual event of …

New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: After sacking errant income tax officers, the government on 18 June 2019 dismissed 15 senior customs and central excise officials, including one of the ranks of principal commissioner, from service on charges of corruption and bribery, according to a report in Business Standard quoting …

Panaji: Port Wings News Network: Traditionally ports in India are segments for trade and modes of transport for cargoes, but world over many countries are thriving on tourism as an important ingredient of economy, Dr. E. Ramesh Kumar, IAS Chairman, Mormugao Port Trust (MPT), has said. Addressing the dignitaries and …

New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: Reacting to media reports that highlighted a perceived set-back to the automated process of refunds for exporters under GST on account of the introduction of manual checks to curb large scale frauds in IGST refunds, government statement stated that these news items regrettably create …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: In connection with the public exchange offer by DSV A/S for all publicly held registered shares of Panalpina World Transport (Holding) AG published on 13 May 2019, the Board of Directors will propose at the Extraordinary General Meeting scheduled for 16 July, 2019, the election …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: WTO members in the Negotiating Group on Rules considered four new proposals at the cluster of fisheries subsidies meetings held on 10-15 June, the second to last round of negotiations before the August break. With less than six months left until the December target to …