Importonomics Plastic Toys-When Toying With Demand Makes Sense!
Thanks to India’s neo buoyant middle class and a fast growing population of children, the demand for toys is on an upswing, and like never before! In fact, India’s toys import is galloping ahead at ...
Cover Story World Trade in 2017-Will World Trade Come out of the Doldrums in 2017?
The year gone by was eventful, both for the world and India. While the much-awaited Goods and Services Tax (GST) was passed by the Indian Parliament, United Kingdom voted to exit the European Union. While ...
Contents Contents January 2017
Cover Story - Is world trade poised to climb out of the doldrums in 2017?
From Trump’s victory in US elections to Brexit, from passage of the GST bill to demonetisation, 2016 has been an eventful ...
Exclusive Interview We Aim to Break Into World Top 10
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), India’s No.1 container port, is sailing ahead with modern characteristics to ambitiously boost the overall EXIM trade with a view to become the most Preferred, Economical and Green Port in ...
Borderline Possible #1 Joke of 2017: China Wins The Title of a Free Market!
An MES label would mean that other WTO members will need to treat China as a free market equal during trade disputes
Manish K. Pandey | The Dollar Business
On December 11, 2001, China joined the World Trade ...
TDB Forum TDB Forum Ask A Question January 2017
In the world of export-import, each shipment counts. And you cannot afford to make any “uninformed investment”. So, if you have any doubt or a question, ask us. Our team of experts at The Dollar ...
Steven Philip Warner | Editor-in-Chief A paradoxical 2017 awaits us!
On one hand, we lament over India’s reduced exports, and on the other, we see no 'social justice' in giving our exporters enough to even cover their input costs in the form of remission and ...
Date Book Date Book January 2017
Have a product to showcase? Want to learn what your rivals are up to? Here’s a list of trade fairs you shouldn’t miss in January and February 2017
[India]AIAHS January 06-09Guwahatiwww.aiahs.com
Assam International Agri-Horti Show (AIAHS) is ...
Global Trade Global Trade January 2017
News, events and analyses related to global trade and snippets of changing trade matrix during the month of January 2017
China
MES Status
Not so ‘market’able
It seems, for China, to be recognised as a market economy will take ...
Policy Monitor Make in India is a Business Exercise for us
Manufacturers’ Association for Information Technology (MAIT) has over the last 34 years been a proud representative of India’s information and communications technology industry. Anwar Shirpurwala, Executive Director, MAIT, speaks about the association’s constantly evolving objectives, ...
Inbox Inbox January 2017
We value your feedback, whether criticism or appreciation. And Here are a few that hit our mailboxes in December 2016I have been reading The Dollar Business for the last several months. It is indeed a ...
India Trade India Trade January 2017
News, leads and analysis related to India’s trade and all that’s happened on the policy front during the month of January 2017
Economy
GDP growthRocky road ahead?Demonetisation seems to have claimed its first casualty. Just a month ...
Overseas Talk We dont Envisage signing an FTA with India any time soon
India’s diplomatic relations with Botswana – one of the few bright spots on the African economic horizon – have always been close and friendly. The Dollar Business catches up with H.E. Lesego Ethel Motsumi, High ...
Monologue Monologue - People Speak - January 2017
I have put you all in a queue. But this is the last queue to end all the queues.
Narendra Modi
Indian Prime MinisterOn demonetisation
Source: PTI
The four basic freedoms must be safeguarded – freedom of movement for ...
Rendezvous We Are A Hotspot For Investors
From attracting investments in the remotest of areas, to building an industrial park dedicated to women entrepreneurs, the young state of Uttarakhand has become a force to reckon with in a very short span of ...
Policy Focus Brand Rate Fixation-Brand Rates:Too cumbersome to claim?
Duty drawback rates in India are mostly associated with All Industry Rates (AIRs) based on SION. And while there is a provision for fixing Brand Rates, why do only a few exporters opt for it? ...
Spotlight Botswana-Whats the capital city of botswana?
Whether you’re able to answer that question demonstrates your knowledge of Botswana and its trade potential. Little does the world know that this nation is a modern, live combination of political and economic progress. And ...
The Secret Ingredient Frozen Shrimps and Prawins-The prize catch
Early mortality syndrome, which attacked Thailand’s shrimp industry in 2012, opened doors to opportunities for Indian shrimp exporters. And they capitalised on it. Today, India is the world’s largest exporter of frozen shrimps and prawns, ...
