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Piyush Goyal urges global VC funds to focus on startups in smaller cities

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal called upon the global venture capital funds to focus more on startups from tier 2 and 3 cities of the country and explore new sectors for investing.

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Updated On : 14 Jan 2022 | 3:16 PM IST

India, UK FTA to boost cooperation in tourism, tech, startups: Piyush Goyal

Union Minister of Commerce and Trade Piyush Goyal said that the agreement will expand cooperation in tourism, technology, startups, education, climate change, etc.

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Updated On : 13 Jan 2022 | 4:25 PM IST

Goyal meets UK Secretary for International Trade over free trade agreement

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday met UK Secretary of State for International Trade Anne-Marie Trevelyan here for the formal launch of negotiations for a free trade agreement.

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Updated On : 13 Jan 2022 | 12:36 PM IST

Startups can help India's rural economy go digital: Piyush Goyal

Goyal called upon startups to help micro-entrepreneurs in rural areas leverage technology to grow their businesses and encourage farmers, artisans to use digital platforms to sell their products

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Updated On : 13 Jan 2022 | 8:23 AM IST

Piyush Goyal appeals to industry to prepay MSMEs to boost employment

Piyush Goyal asked industry bodies to prepay Medium, Small and Micro Enterprises (MSME) to safeguard their viability and to boost employment and growth.

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Updated On : 13 Jan 2022 | 7:22 AM IST

Piyush Goyal urges industry to make advance payments to pendemic-hit MSMEs

Says govt is striving to sign early harvest agreements with several countries; while FTA with UAE is nearing conclusion, talks with Australia for interim deal are at an advanced stage

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Updated On : 13 Jan 2022 | 1:41 AM IST

Piyush Goyal asks South Korea to axe non-tariff trade barriers

A bilateral talk was held in New Delhi to discuss trade and investment-related issues

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Updated On : 11 Jan 2022 | 11:59 PM IST

India and South Korea to discuss bilateral trade-related issues

India's Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and South Korea's Trade Minister Han-koo Yeo will hold a meeting on Tuesday to discuss bilateral trade-related issues.

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Updated On : 11 Jan 2022 | 7:59 AM IST

Let's target to create 75 more unicorns by 2022-end: Piyush Goyal

The minister called upon stakeholders in the innovation ecosystem to strive to take India to the top 25 in the Global Innovation Index

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Updated On : 11 Jan 2022 | 12:19 AM IST

India eyes place in top 25 in Global Innovation Index: Piyush Goyal

Piyush Goyal called upon stakeholders in the innovation ecosystem to strive to take India to the top 25 in the Global Innovation Index from the 46th position recorded in 2021

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Updated On : 10 Jan 2022 | 4:15 PM IST

Piyush Goyal gives five growth mantras for Bureau of Indian Standards

Goyal gave the Bureau of Indian Standards five growth mantras including being a facilitator and not an obstructor and ensuring that maintaining quality is not expensive

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Updated On : 07 Jan 2022 | 2:59 PM IST

Goyal calls for transparency, highest level of integrity in stock markets

Piyush Goyal on Wednesday called for transparency and the highest level of integrity in the stock markets

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Updated On : 06 Jan 2022 | 8:07 AM IST

MF disclaimers should flow at same speed as rest of ad: Piyush Goyal

The commerce minister, who also holds the consumer affairs portfolio, added that he is willing to change the regulations if needed

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Updated On : 06 Jan 2022 | 3:02 AM IST

India's exports touch $300 billion in April-December: Piyush Goyal

India's exports touched USD 300 billion during April-December 2021 and would reach USD 400 billion by end of this fiscal, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday.

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Updated On : 05 Jan 2022 | 9:36 AM IST

No extraordinary increase in trade with China, says Piyush Goyal

About free trade agreements, Goyal said that India's FTA with the UAE is close to finalisation

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Updated On : 04 Jan 2022 | 2:18 AM IST

Hope to launch trade negotiations with Canada in 2-3 months: Piyush Goyal

Talks with the UK are expected to be launched later this month

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Updated On : 04 Jan 2022 | 12:23 AM IST

India achieved highest-ever monthly exports of $37 bn in Dec 2021: Goyal

Goyal said the country is on track to achieve an export target of $400 billion

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Updated On : 03 Jan 2022 | 8:42 PM IST

Covid-19: Goyal holds review meeting on medical oxygen preparedness

The supply of oxygen for medical purposes was enhanced almost 10 times from 1,000 tonnes per day in December 2019 to 9,600 tonnes per day in May this year

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Updated On : 30 Dec 2021 | 10:33 PM IST

India must nurture entrepreneurship in smaller cities: Piyush Goyal

Around 45 per cent Indian start-ups are from tier 2 and 3 cities and 623 districts have at least one recognised start-up.

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Updated On : 25 Dec 2021 | 2:10 AM IST

Goyal calls for more focus on nurturing entrepreneurship in tier 1-2 cities

Minister asks successful startups to consistently engage with the youth of the nation to inculcate entrepreneurial spirit

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Updated On : 24 Dec 2021 | 6:51 PM IST