NEW DELHI: Think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) on Friday suggested a withdrawal of duty concessions on platinum, silver, diamonds, gold jewellery, and tweaking the rules of origin norms in the India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), which was implemented on May 1, 2022. Alleging that there is a potential misuse of the rules…
Significant fall in prices, eroding consumer interest and competition with imports are some of the major challenges being faced by the domestic lab-grown diamond industry, think tank GTRI said on Sunday. It also said that while India faces the issue of production overcapacity, it continues to import lab-grown diamonds in large amounts and this issue…
Representative Image New Delhi: Market size of the Indian footwear industry can increase by over three times to USD 90 billion by 2030 provided a host of measures such as a ban on show imports, fiscal incentives, more design centres and Taiwanese contract manufacturers setting up shops in the country are taken, a report said…
