Stubbornly high shipping expenses for businesses are getting sealed into contracts for the next 12 months, forcing companies to pass the extra costs on to consumers. The price for a container of goods from China…
Govt extends current foreign trade policy till September
The centre on Wednesday extended the foreign trade policy that provides export-linked incentives till 30th September this year. The existing foreign trade policy 2015-2020 was to expire on March 31 this year. Last year, the…
The world’s other major shipping pileup is still…
Ship congestion outside the biggest U.S. gateway for Asian imports worsened from a week ago, highlighting a headwind facing American companies just as a pileup around the Suez Canal threatens to tangle Europe’s supply chains.…
Stranded container ship ‘partially refloated’, but still stuck…
Stranded container ship 'partially refloated', but still stuck in Suez Canal - The Economic Times Video | ET NowMirror Now | 29 Mar 2021, 12:28 PM ISTEmbed<iframe mozallowfullscreen="true" webkitallowfullscreen="true" allowfullscreen="true" width="560" height="420" frameborder="0" src="/videodash.cms?autostart=1&msid=81743976&rlvideo=68806566"></iframe>Engineers on…
Senate extends pandemic assistance for small businesses for…
In this articlePPP-PTPresident Joe Biden visits W.S. Jenks & Son, a Washington, D.C., hardware store that benefited from a Paycheck Protection Program loan, on March 9, 2021.Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty ImagesThe Senate on…
Small businesses have 2 more months to apply…
In this articleJPMWFCBACA small business owner in Chinatown, San FranciscoSource: CNBCThe Senate on Thursday passed the PPP Extension Act of 2021 with overwhelming support, extending the deadline for the Paycheck Protection Program to May 31…
Anar app raises undisclosed amount of funding from…
NEW DELHI: Anar, a business community platform for almost 70 million businesses in India, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding led by Titan Capital. The funds will be used to strengthen the core product…
The Small Business Administration is set to triple…
A small business owner in Chinatown, San FranciscoSource: CNBCBeginning April 6, small businesses and non-profits can apply for up to 24 months of relief, with a maximum loan amount of $ 500,000, the Small Business…
Govt hopeful of resolving Iran’s currency issue by…
As India's export of commodities like sugar to Iran has been hit due to Tehran's rupee reserves shortage with Indian banks, the government on Wednesday said the two nations are negotiating for the use of…