TRADE FAIR

Wooden toy maker Gautam said that different categories of toys will be showcased to buyers such as electronics, soft toys, playground equipment and board games. The country's toy exports declined marginally to USD 152.34 million in 2023-24 from USD ...

Under the green channel process, introduced in 2019, an M&A deal is deemed to have been approved upon filing the application with the regulator, subject to conditions, including meeting the prescribed value thresholds. The move was aimed at expediti...

On hydraulic rock breakers, the duty ranged between 4.55 per cent and 162.5 per cent of CIF (cost, insurance, freight) value in US dollars. The duty was also imposed on these goods coming from Korea. These breakers are used in the construction and m...

Dinshaw Irani says that Helios has been so bullish on the financial sector that they brought out a first sector dedicated fund from the house of Helios which closed on June 14; it was a financial services fund. Anyway, Helios id loading up on that p...

Messe Stuttgart India partners with Indian Navy to enhance national logistics infrastructure by connecting with LogiMAT India exhibitors, facilitating solutions to Navy's logistics needs. The Indian Navy plans to engage with leading exhibiting organ...

The magnitude, scale and speed at which such platforms operate demand ex ante regulation, if the real interests of consumers are to be protected.

The US and 13 nations in Asia signed agreements on the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework, part of Biden's strategy to counter China's influence. The pact includes major economies like Japan, India, and South Korea, focusing on renewable energy, climat...

Swiggy Valuation: Baron Capital, which participated in Swiggy’s $700 million funding round in January 2022 at a valuation of $10.7 billion, has raised the fair value of its holding in Swiggy for the fourth straight time. Crossover funds, i.e. funds ...

Top paid female CEOs in 2023 include Lisa Su, Mary Barra, Jane Fraser, Kathy Warden, and Carol Tome. Lisa Su of Advanced Micro Devices led with USD30.3 million. Female CEO median pay rose 21% to USD17.6 million, outperforming male counterparts.

Starting June 1, the top 100 listed companies must confirm or deny market rumors in mainstream media within 24 hours. The rule aims to prevent information leaks affecting stock valuation, enhancing market fairness. Sebi's new framework excludes pric...

Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed China's commitment to collaborating with Arab nations to address regional conflicts while upholding fairness, justice, and promoting long-term peace. Emphasising the importance of a "two-state solution" in the ...

Sebi's new guidelines for managing stock price impact arising from market rumours will ensure that the share price used in the merger and acquisition (M&A), buyback, and other transactions are not artificially influenced by speculative market activi...

China's new envoy to India, Xu Feihong, has stated that the Chinese market is open to all countries, including India. He emphasized that Beijing understands India's concerns over its burgeoning trade deficit and is willing to help Indian companies t...

"A panel of Advocates /Law Firms for representing the commission and DG before various Courts and Tribunals is being constituted. Law firms and practising advocates are eligible for empanelment," the regulator said in a notice on Tuesday. The guidel...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for fair competition in trade relations with China, warning against dumping and overproduction. Scholz is visiting China amid looming EU tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles and other trade-related tensi...

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) rejected Sundaram Brake Linings' plea challenging a cease and desist order issued by the Competition Commission of India (CCI). The CCI's order, issued on July 10, 2022, directed 10 companies, incl...

The Korea Fair Trade Commission (FTC) had investigated possible violations of the country's e-commerce law and had sent an examination report to Meta late last year, Yonhap news and the Dong-a Ilbo newspaper reported, citing unnamed sources.

India, along with South Africa, achieved a significant breakthrough in World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations on domestic service regulations. After objections to certification requests for updated General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) ...

India's Commerce and Industry Minister, Piyush Goyal, emphasizes that India does not rush into Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) unless they are equitable, balanced, and fair for the country. He highlights the changed ground realities in India and stress...