Page 34 - Latest Updates on Piyush Goyal
E-commerce must not use muscle power of large capital: Piyush Goyal
This was in response to Ross blaming policy for Amazon's India investment cut
 "E-commerce must not use muscle power of large capital: Piyush Goyal")
India has opportunity to gain from US-China trade war: Wilbur Ross at WEF
US will highlight how India can step into the breach in Beijing's exports to Washington, Ross said
 "India has opportunity to gain from US-China trade war: Wilbur Ross at WEF")
Firms shouldn't use e-commerce for predatory pricing, says Piyush Goyal
Goyal said that he held a series of meetings with both Indian and foreign players, including from the US, in the e-commerce sector to understand their issues.
 "Firms shouldn't use e-commerce for predatory pricing, says Piyush Goyal")
India protectionist, but US negotiating limited trade deal: Wilbur Ross
US Commerce Secretary says India's new e-commerce rules had slowed the expansion of Amazon and Walmart in the country, warns against allowing Huawei for 5G technology.
Wilbur Ross, Goyal to hold talks with renewed hopes for US-India trade deal
Ross is expected to meet his Indian counterpart Piyush Goyal on October 3
Where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise?
It is time to ask why public figures and institutions are promoting unscientific beliefs at citizens' expense
 "Where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise?")
Einsteinian economics
If this is how the government is thinking, then we are in real trouble, says the author
 "Einsteinian economics")
Piyush Goyal says he 'made a mistake' on Albert Einstein and gravity
The minister, who faced much trolling on social media for the mix-up, quoted Einstein to say that mistakes are not all that bad
Scheme for easier export credit to be announced soon: Piyush Goyal
Scheme to ease the availability of export credit, especially for small businesses'
 "Scheme for easier export credit to be announced soon: Piyush Goyal")
Piyush Goyal trolled on internet for Einstein remark on discovering gravity
At the meeting of the Board of Trade, he remarked that maths did not help Albert Einstein to discover gravity
Any agreement on RCEP deal to be based on national interests: Piyush Goyal
Goyal says free trade pact can't be held hostage by one or two domestic industries
 "Any agreement on RCEP deal to be based on national interests: Piyush Goyal")
India wants its industry protected in China-backed Asia Pacific trade pact
Piyush Goyal said, India is negotiating with the members of RCEP on the pillars of national interest
Steel import rules restrictive despite economic slowdown, says EEPC
While compulsory registration will monitor steel product inflow into the country, the specifications seem unwarranted, the engineering exporters' body said
 "Steel import rules restrictive despite economic slowdown, says EEPC")
India to review Asean free-trade agreement amid rising imports fear
The decision was taken during a meeting between Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit, representing Asean, in Bangkok
 "India to review Asean free-trade agreement amid rising imports fear")
Piyush Goyal to attend crucial RCEP meet in Bangkok on Saturday
The RCEP is India's most ambitious trade pact, currently under negotiation
RBI's present fund transfer grossly inadequate, says Piyush Goyal
Does the RBI ever foresee a position where they will intervene and the rupee will ever become Rs 50 to a dollar, said Goyal
Govt should use funds from RBI to stimulate economy, says ADB chief
The visiting ADB president supported the RBI's approval to the fund transfer and said the country should come up with more such ideas to support growth
 "Govt should use funds from RBI to stimulate economy, says ADB chief")
Govt okays 100% FDI in contract mfg, eases rules for single brand retail
The Union Cabinet also approved 100% FDI under automatic route in coal mining and associated infrastructure
 "Govt okays 100% FDI in contract mfg, eases rules for single brand retail")
Booster dose: Govt's package for realty sector, exports likely this week
The real estate industry, which has been in the doldrums for almost four years now, has been demanding regulatory and tax changes to shore up the demand and liquidity
 "Booster dose: Govt's package for realty sector, exports likely this week")
With it but not quite: NITI Aayog's changing equations with the Modi govt
The Centre's think-tank seems to be facing a lot of flak from senior govt ministers in the last few days
 "With it but not quite: NITI Aayog's changing equations with the Modi govt")
