The Indian Government has introduced an amendment bill in the Goa assembly seeking to charge 2% tax on packaging material that is non-biodegradable. Bottles and containers are included in the material, timesofindia.indiatimes.com ...
Production by the world's largest diamond producer De Beers has been consistently going down past many years and as a result now India's DTC (Diamond Trading Company, rough diamond distribution arm of De Beers) sightholders are facing acute ...
The Indian Government has announced deferment in the date of effect for implementation of bar-coding on primary level packaging on export consignment of pharmaceuticals and drugs, till July 2014. According to the Directorate-General of ...
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Tesco and Sainsbury, two of the popular British supermarket chains, have applied with the Indian Government to open sourcing centres in the country, Union Commerce and Textiles Minister Anand Sharma said on the sidelines of a discussion ...
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The foreign direct investment (FDI) policy of the Indian government could lead to a boom in textile and apparel sector as several global players, including Walmart and Hennes & Mauritz (H&M), plan to enter the country through FDI route. ...
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The textile industry has been pleading to the Government to direct Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) to offload the cotton to the domestic textile mills to maintain the stability in cotton prices. Unfortunately, it has been reported that ...
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The textile industry has been pleading to the Government to direct Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) to offload the cotton to the domestic textile mills to maintain the stability in cotton prices. Unfortunately, it has been reported that ...
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The Southern India Mills’ Association (SIMA) has written to the Indian Government, including the Prime Minister, Finance Minister, Minister of Textiles and Minister for PMO Office, requesting offloading of cotton parked with the ...
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The Technology Strategy Board (TSB) in the UK and the Indian government's Department of Science and Technology have signed 'Programme of Co-operation' deal to support joint, collaborative research and development (R&D) and innovation ...
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Indian state-run miner NMDC is currently not in negotiation for acquisition of coal and iron ore mines, in Brazil or in any other country, according to the Press Information Bureau of India. During a speech in the Indian parliament, Dr. D ...
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Radikal, an Indian exporter of nutritive and healthy food products, is set to expand its business to 65 countries, which also includes Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), by the end of 2013. This move comes after the Indian government relaxed ...
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Tesco PLC and Sainsbury – two well-known British supermarket chains – have applied to the Indian Government for opening sourcing centres, Minister of Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma has said. Speaking to reporters on the ...
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Prime Minister David Cameron led the largest ever trade delegation to India during February as part of the UK Government's determined effort to promote British business abroad and to help Britain succeed in the global race. Over 100 ...
It may be encouraging news for the Indian government that India’s gold demand during calendar year 2012 went down by 12% at 864.2 tonnes on year-on-year (y-o-y) basis, though the second half (July-December) saw demand going up by 23% ...
Tags: gold demand, WGC, GJEPC Ventures, B2C Jewellery Shows
Nokia said Tuesday it filed letters of objection in India to protest actions by the country's income tax authorities, including a raid on its factory, which it claimed ran counter to domestic laws and international standards. The Espoo, ...
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