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A laborer carries a sack of sugar at a warehouse in Jammu. File photo

Govt notifies capping of sugar exports at 10 million tonnes

PTI The govt had said that the decision was taken amid “unprecedented growth in exports of sugar” and the need to maintain sufficient domestic stock.

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Economy

Govt. scraps import duties on sunflower, soyabean oil

Special Correspondent 20 lakh MT of imports allowed duty-free for two years, to temper inflation pressures

New Delhi, 22/09/2020. Photo Feature -- A grocery shop near the railway track in Sarai Rohilla area. Photo by R. V. Moorthy / The Hindu

Data

Data | Rural inflation peaks across States, except in Tamil Nadu and Kerala

Vignesh Radhakrishnan The high prices of food and beverages was one of the primary drivers of rural inflation and within it, the prices of vegetables, oils and fats, and m

Union Minister Piyush Goyal at the discussion on trade 4.0 at the World Economic Forum on May 24, 2022. Photo: Twitter/@PiyushGoyal

Economy

Piyush Goyal bats for local supply chains at Davos

Kallol Bhattacherjee Commerce Minister expresses concern over ‘excessive dependence’ on international supply chains at WEF

Economy

Time to focus on value-added exports: Piyush Goyal

PTI An extra focus on services sector can help improve the export growth much more, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said

Nadia: A fuel station attendant pumps petrol into a two-wheeler at a filling station in Nadia, Tuesday, March 29, 2022. The prices of petrol and diesel have been hiked for the seventh time in the last eight days, on Tuesday.

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Data | Will a cut in Centre’s excise duty on petrol reduce States’ sales tax revenue?

Vignesh Radhakrishnan Jasmin Nihalani Data show that a drop in the Centre’s excise duty, regardless of the component deducted, reduces the States’ VAT collections