Merchandise Exports

Exports to hit $330 bn in 2018-19; nine sectors identified to achieve 16% growth this financial year: Suresh Prabhu

He said the country's merchandise exports have seen high growth in the past six years through sector-specific interventions, focused export promotion initiatives, and quick resolution of issues.

Merchandise exports to surpass $314 bn peak this year; pharma, engineering, petroleum products contribute to growth

Pharma, engineering products, petroleum products, gems and jewellery, leather products and even textiles would be among sectors that contribute to the growth in the exports, Wadhawan said.

Govt to provide Rs 600 cr subsidy sops to merchant exporters; move likely to boost outbound shipments

The proposal will entail benefits of around Rs 600 crore to exporters on interest equalisation for the remaining period of the scheme, an official release said.

Exim Bank says export growth to surge 7% in Oct-Dec; Nov merchandise shipment shrinks

The Exim Bank estimate said merchandise exports will go up to $82.39 billion for the third quarter of the fiscal year, as against $77 billion.

Engineering exports likely to touch $80 billion this fiscal on healthy growth in major markets: EEPC

In 2017-18, the exports stood at $76 billion. The sector accounts for about 25 percent of the country's total merchandise exports.

Govt is working on a comprehensive strategy to double the country's exports by 2025, says commerce minister Suresh Prabhu

In 2017-18, the country's merchandise exports grew by 10 percent to $303 billion, while services exports rose by 18.8 percent to $195 billion in the same period.

Trade deficit narrows to $12 bn in February, exports up 4.5% to $25.8 bn

Exports have been on a positive trajectory since August 2016 to February 2018 except for a temporary setback in October 2017, the Commerce Ministry said