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Discuss patent waiver extension for Covid diagnostics: Goyal urges G20
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal urged the G20 countries for starting timely discussions in the WTO on extending patent waiver for the production and supply of Covid diagnostics
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Hold talks to extend TRIPS waiver to Covid diagnostics: Piyush Goyal to G20
Goyal said if multilateralism was imperilled, the world will not be left with many fora to promote dialogue and diplomacy
G20 meet: Ways to strengthen WTO dispute settlement mechanism discussed
The meeting with the USTR is crucial since the conclusion of the 12th WTO ministerial in June, the outcome document had promised to revive the dispute settlement body in the next two years
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India, UK working to meet Diwali deadline for completing FTA: Piyush Goyal
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said the UK is keen to stick to the Diwali deadline for India-UK free trade agreement and both countries are working towards it
Even poorest of Indian consumers deserve quality products: Piyush Goyal
Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that even the poorest citizen of the country deserves the best quality products and a culture of no compromise with quality has to be adopted in the country
 "Even poorest of Indian consumers deserve quality products: Piyush Goyal")
Govt working on PLI schemes for more products to boost manufacturing: Goyal
The government had rolled out PLI schemes for 15 key sectors, including technology, textile, automobile, pharmaceutical drugs, speciality steel, electronics, among others
India, Saudi Arabia discuss Rupee-Riyal trade, UPI payment system
Both countries have re-affirmed continued cooperation in joint projects including the West coast refinery, LNG infrastructure investment and development of strategic petroleum storage facilities
Goyal to visit Saudi for ministerial meet of economic, investment committee
The issue will come up during the meeting between Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and Minister of Energy of Saudi Arabia Prince Abdul Aziz Bin Salman on September 18-19
India, ASEAN endorse scope of review of trade pact: Commerce Ministry
Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Anupriya Patel along with Pan Sorasak, Minister of Commerce, Cambodia, co-chaired the meeting
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Govt clears 23 strategic projects under National Technical Textiles Mission
The minister emphasised on the importance of contributions of technology and segment experts, scientists and academicians to India's technical textiles future growth
Top Headlines: Petro products export share rises; RBI rate hike, and more
With the price index surprising on the upside in August, many analysts have pencilled in a higher inflation print in September as well and accordingly expect the RBI to frontload policy rate hikes
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Goyal warns automakers against forcing component makers to import
Goyal's remarks disconcerted automakers and their suppliers.
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Centre considering 100% WFH across all SEZ units, says Piyush Goyal
The move is expected to create employment opportunities in small cities and increase the export of services
PM Modi to release national logistics policy on Sep 17, says Piyush Goyal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the national logistics policy on September 17, which is aimed at promoting seamless movement of goods across the country
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Rupee shown more resilience than other currencies in recent years: Goyal
The Indian rupee was trading at Rs 79.67 to a US dollar in early trade on Monday
 "Rupee shown more resilience than other currencies in recent years: Goyal")
Export momentum dissipating but new opportunities opening up
Speculation on what the new Foreign Trade Policy, to be unveiled this month-end, may contain has engaged the attention of exporters and importers
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Report to restructure commerce ministry under study: Piyush Goyal
The commerce ministry is in the process of studying in greater detail the report on its restructuring and there is a plan to set up a trade promotion body, Union minister Piyush Goyal said
Indian economy in 2047 will be like powerhouse driving global growth: Goyal
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) estimated that India in 2047 will be a $35-45 Trillion economy, taking the country into the league of developed nations, Piyush Goyal said
IPEF ministerial meet was inclusive and fruitful, says Piyush Goyal
Goyal said that on three out of four pillars related to supply chains, tax and anti-corruption and clean energy, India was comfortable with the outcome and text and has joined the declaration
Hopeful of concluding two more trade deals by year-end, says Piyush Goyal
Negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) with the UK is expected to be concluded this month, while talks with Canada for a deal are progressing at a rapid pace
