Commerce Industry

High-level Meeting Likely To Take Call On Winding Up MMTC, STC, PEC

 A high-level meeting chaired by Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is likely to take a call on the closure of government-owned Metals and Minerals Trading Corporation of India (MMTC), State Trading Corporation (STC) and Project & Equipment Corporation of India Limited (PEC) on October 23, according to reliable sources.

Oct 14, 2023, 14:49 PM IST

Government bans export of onions with immediate effect to curb rising prices

The onion prices have surged over 300% in the last few weeks due to a shortfall in supply following heavy rainfall in Maharashtra and Karnataka - the two main onion-producing states in the country.

Sep 29, 2019, 14:25 PM IST

Govt mulls panel to resolve exporters' issues, boost shipments

The government is planning to form a committee to tackle issues related to exporters as well as boosting outward shipments, Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said.

Mar 08, 2015, 19:31 PM IST