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  Government Said to Likely Give More Time to Foreign Laptop Companies to Apply for Licences

  The government is likely to give more time to companies to apply for licences to import laptops and other devices, extending stipulated timelines of import restrictions, IT Ministry sources said. The move will come as a part breather to companies. The timelines may be extended, maybe by a month or so, they said adding that DGFT notice on this can b...

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  Export Of Non-Basmati White Rice Banned By Government

  The government on Thursday prohibited export of non-basmati white rice, according to a notification of the directorate general of foreign trade (DGFT).

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  Import Of Cigarette Lighters Under Rs 20 Prohibited By Government

  The government on Thursday prohibited imports of cigarette lighters if the price per unit is less than Rs 20, with a view to discourage inbound shipments of the product.

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  New Drug Export Policy Likely After Concerns On India-Made Drugs: Sources

  The Union Health Ministry and the Department of Pharmaceuticals are deliberating this new policy, ministry sources said. Suggestions were sought from the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) regarding this.

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  After Gujarat Government Official Death, CBI Finds Rs 1 Crore In His House

  The CBI has recovered approximately Rs 1 crore from the premises of a senior Directorate General of Foreign Trade officer in Rajkot who jumped from fourth floor after being arrested by the agency for allegedly receiving a bribe of Rs five lakh.

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  Gujarat Government Official Jumps Off 4th Floor After CBI Arrest, Dies: Cops

  A senior official of the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) died on Saturday morning after he allegedly jumped off his 4th-floor office here following his arrest in a bribery case, police said on Saturday.

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  Multiple Banks Open Special Vostro Accounts For Trade In Rupee

  "As of now there are 20 banks which have opened a special rupee vostro account," Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) Santosh Kumar Sarangi said.

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  Foreign Trade Head Likely To Notify Rules Soon For Export Incentives On Rupee Receipts

  The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) may soon notify norms for permitting exporters to avail incentives.

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  Strict Action Against Those Exporting Wheat Illegally, Says Commerce Minister

  Government will take strict action against exporters who are trying to ship or have shipped wheat by submitting improper documents after export ban

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  Sugar Stocks Dip, Dalmia Bharat Sugar Shares See Steep 13% Fall

  Sugar stocks fell sharply on Wednesday, a day after the Government imposed restrictions on sugar exports from June 1 to increase availability

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  DGFT Directs Regional Authorities To Make An Exception To Certain Wheat Exporters

  The directorate general of foreign trade has directed its regional authorities to issue registration of contracts to the wheat exporters who have irrevocable letters of credit, so that they can honour their contracts.

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  India Bans Wheat Exports With Immediate Effect Amid Rising Domestic Prices

  India has banned wheat exports with immediate effect as part of measures to control rising domestic prices, according to official notification.

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  Chinese Toys Import Falls As Government Tightens Norms

  Import of Chinese products has reduced from $451.71 million in 2018-19 to $206.11 millions in 2021 (between April 2021 and January 2022)

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  Eyeing A Coherent Trade Promotion Strategy, Government To Revamp Commerce Department

  Eyeing a more coherent trade promotion strategy, the commerce department is all set for a revamp

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  Government Imposes Restrictions on Human Hair Export

  Exporters would require permission or licence from the Directorate General of Foreign Trade for sending shipments of hair outside India