About 10 days earlier, the commerce minister interacted with exporters at a meet organised by the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO). He had sought their suggestions on a strategy for raising annual export by $100 billion.
It was only last December that he had released the detailed Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) Statement. It has spelt out a vision, mission, objectives and strategy for making India a significant participant in world trade. The 72-page document dealt with the backdrop to the global economy, India’s trade performance, dynamic global context, domestic challenges, anchoring trade policy in the domestic policy framework, the
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