Tesla discusses India plans with commerce minister Goyal in Delhi -sources

By Aditya Kalra and Shivangi Acharya NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal met senior U.S.-based Tesla executives last week in a closed-door meeting to discuss the carmaker’s plans to establish a manufacturing plant in the country, two people with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters. Tesla has expressed… Continue reading Tesla discusses India plans with commerce minister Goyal in Delhi -sources

India, LAC countries need to collaborate in tourism, hospitality: Goyal

Union Minister Piyush Goyal Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday pitched for increasing collaboration between India and LAC countries in areas such as tourism, hospitality and promoting investment flows. Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) Region nations include Belize, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Brazil, El Salvador, Panama, Chile, Guatemala, Peru, Costa Rica, Guyana,… Continue reading India, LAC countries need to collaborate in tourism, hospitality: Goyal

Piyush Goyal meet e-commerce firms, CAIT to discuss online retail issues

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday held a detailed discussion with representatives of e-commerce firms and domestic traders body CAIT on issues related to the sector, including the proposed policy, an official said. Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) Secretary General Praveen Khandelwal, who attended the meeting, said that it was… Continue reading Piyush Goyal meet e-commerce firms, CAIT to discuss online retail issues

Commerce minister Piyush Goyal to meet e-commerce firms on Wednesday

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is scheduled to meet representatives of e-commerce firms and domestic traders body CAIT on August 2 to discuss issues related to the sector, an official said. Representatives from different companies including Amazon, Flpikart, Tata CLiQ, Reliance, Zomato, Swiggy and Meesho are expected to participate in the deliberations.… Continue reading Commerce minister Piyush Goyal to meet e-commerce firms on Wednesday

Hopeful of finalising certain FTAs in next few months: Piyush Goyal

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said he is hopeful of India finalising certain free trade agreements (FTAs) in the next few months, which would help promote exports. India is in the final stages of concluding FTA negotiations with the UK. The country is also negotiating similar pacts with Canada and… Continue reading Hopeful of finalising certain FTAs in next few months: Piyush Goyal