India’s total merchandise and services exports rose 10.99 per cent year-on-year to an estimated $80.75 billion in September 2026. Cumulative exports during April-September reached $476.20 billion, supported by 18.51 per cent growth in merchandise exports.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal announced that the government will set up modern testing facilities across Indian toy clusters via BIS and National Test House labs, aiming to elevate quality standards and scale up MSMEs for the $120 billion global market
India and the United States concluded three-day trade talks on April 23, with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry stating both sides agreed to stay engaged, advancing discussions on market access, digital trade, and a proposed bilateral trade agreement framework
DPIIT, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has notified the expansion of the CGSS, which increases the ceiling on guarantee cover per borrower from Rs 10 crore to Rs 20 crore
As the exports of 'red rice' grow, it would enhance the incomes of farming families of the Brahmaputra flood plains, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said in a release.
Accordingly, the country's merchandise exports during the month under review receded by 0.80 per cent to $26.89 billion from $27.11 billion in December 2019.
On a sub-segment basis, prices of manufactured items remained at elevated levels with a rise of 2.97 per cent from 2.12 per cent reported for September and (-) 0.84 per cent recorded during October 2019.
. The rise in imports can be attributed to the anticipated demand for the yellow metal along with gold jewellery during the occasions of Dhanteras and Diwali
