Nirmala Sitharaman

Chinese e-commerce major Alibaba Group's Global Managing Director K Guru Gowrappan today met Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to explore investment opportunities. According to a PTI report: Huge opportunities exist for such big firms to invest in the country's...

Reacting to India's rank remaining unchanged in the latest World Bank Doing Business report, the Indian Government said on Wednesday that reforms undertaken by it and the states have not been adequately captured in the rankings released. "I am a bit...

The Government is all set to extend full support to the gems and jewellery sector in India, especially since it is recording a healthy growth at a time when outbound shipments are facing challenges, Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said...

The Government is establishing logistic hubs near sea ports with private sector participation to cut down on challenges and move towards boosting double digit growth in exports, Union Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said. "We are establishing logistic hubs nearer the...

A blanket ban on import of Chinese goods as being demanded by some sections in India is not a feasible option, Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said. "Just because we may not like certain things about a country is not reason...

Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman recently said during an event that she was open to the idea of setting up a Board of Trade to focus on issues of domestic trade. “The ministry will look into the Confederation of All India...

Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday lauded the increase in foreign direct investment (FDI) in India but said it will be meaningful only when it translates into increased job creation. "FDI flow is really very good but we have to...

The 21st edition of India International Seafood Show (IISS) will be organised in Goa in 2018, it was announced here on Sunday. "The coastal state of Goa, knowing for its scenic beauty, sandy beaches and thriving ports, would host the...

The Cashew Export Promotion Council of India (CEPCI) on Thursday urged the central government to initiate immediate steps to arrest the slide in the fortunes of the cashew industry in particular and exports in general. "Unfavourable export policies have resulted...

The Consumer Affairs Ministry has put in place a dedicated team to resolve consumer grievances related to e-commerce companies and others. "Glad to share that Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan has put in place a dedicated team for dealing...