Directorate General Of Foreign Trade

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  Laptop, PC Import: Deadline Ends, Here's What Government Will Do Now

  This marks a significant shift from the government's previous decision to require licenses for importing these products.

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  Simple Authorisation Process Likely For Imports Of Laptops, Tablets: Report

  The government is likely to put in place a simple import authorisation procedure and not a licensing process for inbound shipments of laptops, tablets, and computers from November 1, according to sources.

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  Joint Director General Of Foreign Trade, 2 Others Arrested In Bribery Case

  The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Joint Director General of Foreign Trade N Ramesh posted at Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh and two others in an alleged bribery case, the officials said Wednesday.

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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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  In $2 Trillion Export Push, India Unveils Foreign Trade Policy 2023

  The government today came out with Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2023 which seeks to boost the country's exports to $2 trillion by 2030 by shifting from incentives to remission and entitlement based regime

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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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  After Ban On Wheat Exports, India Tightens Rules For Flour Too

  The Directorate General of Foreign Trade said India will impose restrictions on the export of flour in a fresh move to insulate domestic markets from a global wheat crisis.

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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)