Page 11 - Latest Updates on Piyush Goyal
India would be happy to discuss trade pact with US, says Piyush Goyal
India would be "happy and willing" to negotiate a trade pact with the US, provided America decides to look for a new free trade partner, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said
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Piyush Goyal expresses hope for early conclusion of trade talks with UK
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has expressed hope for early conclusion of talks with Britain for a free trade agreement, aimed at boosting bilateral economic ties
India is a trusted partner of the world, says Piyush Goyal during US visit
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, who is on a six-day visit to San Francisco and Los Angeles, highlighted that India has emerged as the trusted partner of the world
 "India is a trusted partner of the world, says Piyush Goyal during US visit")
Goyal to attend IPEF ministerial in US next week; focus on trade ties
To meet US commerce seretary, trade representative in Los Angeles next week
Goyal to meet US trade representative, commerce secy on visit next week
Piyush Goyal will hold bilateral meetings with his American counterparts next week in the US to discuss ways to boost trade and investments ties
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Jaishankar, Piyush Goyal to visit US for various multilateral meets in Sept
From New York, Jaishankar is scheduled to travel to Washington DC for a meeting with his American counterpart, Antony Blinken, along with other top officials of the Biden administration
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Goyal reviews ongoing FTAs; deliberates ways to fast track negotiations
India is currently negotiating trade deals with developed nations such as the United Kingdom (UK), Canada and the European Union (EU).
ONDC to soon open up for beta-testing for public in limited areas
Since April-end, ONDC has been testing with a closed user group for end-to-end execution.
 "ONDC to soon open up for beta-testing for public in limited areas")
Looking at duty-free access for ODOP products in FTAs: Piyush Goyal
The minister also called for integration of One District One Product initiative with ONDC
Looking at duty-free access for ODOP products in FTAs: Piyush Goyal
India is looking at getting duty-free access for different products, identified under One District One Product initiative, to promote their exports, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said
Piyush Goyal likely to chair Board of Trade meeting next month
Discussions in the meeting are expected to focus on the new Foreign Trade Policy (FTP 2022-27), ways to take forward domestic manufacturing and exports
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IIT-Delhi's Public Systems Lab to bring efficiency in PDS: Piyush Goyal
The Public Systems Lab, inaugurated in IIT campus, can contribute significantly in bringing efficiency in public food procurement and distribution, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said.
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Talks on free trade agreement with UK moving at faster pace: Goyal
Negotiations for the proposed free trade agreement between India and the UK is progressing at a faster pace, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday
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Exporters meet Piyush Goyal, flag concerns on demand from Western nations
According to preliminary data released by the commerce ministry on Tuesday, merchandise exports declined to a five-month low of $35.2 billion in July
Mallikarjun Kharge, Piyush Goyal spar over ED summons during Parl session
The government does not interfere in the functioning of law-enforcement agencies, Goyal said and asked the Congress leaders and the LoP to face the law instead of "running away"
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India home to as many as 75,000 start-ups, says Piyush Goyal
In a tweet, the Commerce and Industry Minister said "These numbers tell the power of a vision. A vision to see innovation & enterprise drive growth"
Rajya Sabha to take up discussion on price rice on Tuesday: Piyush Goyal
The government has agreed for a discussion in the Rajya Sabha on rising prices of essential commodities on Tuesday, as the Opposition disrupted proceedings over the arrest of MP Sanjay Raut
India's observer status raises questions about its IPEF plans
A former Indian commerce secretary, under condition of anonymity, said India might have consciously decided to participate as an observer since it might not be ready for this agreement right now
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Commerce ministry issues norms for engaging consultants
The terms of reference for engagements shall include the functions to be performed and the outputs to be delivered
Delete tweets on Smriti Irani's daughter: Delhi HC to Congress leaders
The leaders have deleted the tweets but have said they will respond to the summons and fight the case in court
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