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New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: Exporters should invest in R&D and focus on innovation to keep country’s exports on growth trajectory, Smt Anupriya Patel, Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, has said. Speaking on the occasion of FIEO Western Region Export Excellence awards at Mumbai on 25 …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Just in four years, Tamil Nadu has attracted new investment proposals of over four lakh crores helping the state generate over 50,000 new direct employment opportunities, according to the study conducted by the MSME Export Promotion Council along with the Confederation of Organic Food Producers …

New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: Welcoming the announcement of the PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel Parks to be set up in Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, Dr A Sakthivel, President FIEO said that the parks will attract major global investment in …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: As part of promoting International Year of Millets (IYOM)-2023, O/o Addl. DGFT, Chennai in association with APEDA organised Export Awareness Program to promote “Millet” as Super Food of the Future at Anna Centenary Library, Chennai on 15 March 2023. The program was attended by exporters, …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: UGC Centre for Maritime Studies, Pondicherry University, organized six lectures under distinguished series of lectures in Pondicherry University to acquaint young research scholars and the students of the University in the areas of Maritime Security. The lectures were attended by the students and research scholars …

New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: Hailing the aggregate export of US$ 703 billion recorded in the first 11 months of the current financial year, Dr A Sakthivel, President, FIEO said that we expect 2022-23 to end up with export of US$ 770-780 billion, which will be over US$ 100 …

Mumbai: Port Wings News Network: “India shall always be the favoured choice for trade, business and investment opportunities for Australia as the country is emerging as a reliable supply chain partner in the post-pandemic period. The signing of the interim trade agreement with India shows our commitment to strengthen bilateral …

New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: SOURCEX INDIA 2023 organised by FIEO from March 9-11, 2023 was inaugurated at New Delhi on 9 March 2023. While addressing the gathering at the inaugural of the mega event, Dr A Sakthivel, President, FIEO, said that “The event is aimed at promoting Indian …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Indian Maritime University, a Central University established through an Act of Parliament, on 27 February signed MoU with Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, to initiate a cooperative agreement in order to promote the following activities between both the Institutions: Initiatives identified under Maritime India Vision …

New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: Speaking on the sidelines of FIEO’s Foundation Day related event, Dr A Sakthivel, President, FIEO said that the aggregate exports of the country in the current fiscal is expected to be between US$ 780-800 billion exhibiting a growth of about 12% over the record …

New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: Growing and diversifying merchandise trade itself says it all about the India’s growth story, which continues to remain intact year after year as one of the fastest growing economies, said Dr A Sakthivel, President, FIEO. Though merchandise exports have seen some decline during the …

New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), which was established in 1986 and works under the Ministry of Commerce and Trade, has achieved phenomenal success in the promotion of export of agricultural products in its successful journey of 37 years. Started …

Chennai: Port Wings News Network: Shri. K.M. Subramanian, President, TEA, welcomed the growth oriented and people centric budget and specifically mentioned that the seven priorities “Saptarishi” would together trigger for the economic growth of our country. He said the priority given for infrastructure development will go a long way for …

New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: Hailing the Union Budget, Dr A Sakthivel, President, FIEO said that the budget has focused on growth potential of the Indian economy by focusing on investment & infrastructure to help the country to remain as a fastest growing economy as projected by the international …

New Delhi: Port Wings News Network: Commenting on the Economic Survey 2022-23, Dr A Sakthivel, President, FIEO said that the survey has rightly highlighted India’s growing and diversifying merchandise trade, as the goods exports increased to USD 332.8 billion during April-December 2022-23 as against USD 305 billion during the same …