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Exporters ask govt to review possible impact of virus on trade with China

With disruptions reported in China due to transport and travel restrictions in several cities, the council is trying to ascertain the exact impact on trade

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Exporters on Thursday urged the government to review the possible impact of deadly Coronavirus on trade as China is one of the top trading partners for India. The Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) said that if the problem persists for long, it may impact domestic mobile manufacturers as they import certain components from China.

"Mobile exporters may face issues if the problem will continue for long as they import lot of components from the neighbouring country," FIEO Director General Ajaya Sahai said.
 
He added that certain Indian exporters have received inquiries from Hong Kong and China for import of N72
Topics : Coronavirus

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