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TMI BlogTrade with African CountriesX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Trade with African Countries - News and Press Release Dated:- 9-12-2013 - News - Certain areas/sectors have been identified in some African countries where India s exports are presently quite low and the share of India s exports in those countries global imports in these sectors is also low and thus India has the potential to export these identified commodities to these countries. In order to e ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nhance India s exports in these sectors, trade promotion events such as the multi-sectoral India Show events, comprising of a large exhibition showcasing the Indian products, technology and services and Business Seminar, participation in International Trade Fairs, Buyer Seller Meets and Reverse Buyer Sellers Meets etc., Joint Trade Committee Meetings and bilateral meetings with Governments of v ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... arious African countries have been held in recent years. India Show events have been held in South Africa during 2010, in Ethiopia during 2011, in Ghana during 2012, and in Tanzania during 2013. In Financial Year 2012-13, India- Africa bilateral trade was US $ 70.25 billion, which would increase considerably through expansion of trade in the new areas and sectors. The target for India-Africa bil ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ateral trade has been set as US $ 90 billion by the year 2015. India aims to increase bilateral trade with African countries in various sectors. The sectors identified as having considerable potential for growth in exports from India to Africa are namely, Transport Equipments, Pharmaceutical products, Machinery, Plastic linoleum products, Textiles. In the last two years, India-Africa bilater ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... al trade has grown from US $ 51.67 billion in FY 2010-11 to US $ 70.25 billion in FY 2012-13, a growth of 35.96 %. During F.Y. 2012-13, India s exports to Africa were US $ 29.14 billion and India s imports from Africa were $ 41.11 billion. During F.Y. 2012-13, exports from India to Africa have registered an annual growth of 18.11 % over exports in FY 2011-12, whereas Imports from Africa to India h ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ave registered a decline of 6.79 % in FY 2012-13, as compared to FY 2011-12. In the current Financial Year 2013-14, during the 7-month period from April to October, 2013, India-Africa bilateral trade was US$ 40.08 billion, as compared to bilateral trade of US $ 39.72 billion in the corresponding 7-month period of April to October, 2012 i.e. a growth of 0.90 %. During the 7-month period from April ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... to October, 2013 in current FY 2013-14, India s exports to Africa were US $ 17.12 billion, registering a growth of 8.59 % as compared to the corresponding 7-month period of April to October, 2012, and India s imports from African countries were US $ 29.96 billion, a decline of 4.13 % as compared to the corresponding 7-month period of April to October, 2012 The issue of food security is extremely ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... crucial for India as well as African countries. Under the framework of India Africa Forum Summit (IAFS), food security as well as energy security has been given high priority and provisions have been made for training, sharing of expertise and setting up of capacity building institutions in this regard. Trade and economic cooperation is another area where India and her African partners have been ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... relentlessly pursuing growth and expansion. The quantum jump in trade figures of the last five years is an indicator of our enhanced efforts in this regard. During the 3rd Africa-India Trade Ministers Meeting held in South Africa on 1st October, 2013, the Indian and African Ministers agreed that there is a vast potential for accelerating investment flows in the potential sectors of cooperation, in ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... cluding in Agriculture and Agro-processing, Pharmaceuticals, Textiles, Mining, Petroleum and Natural Gas, Information Technology and Information Technology Enabled Services (IT ITES), Gems and Jewellery, Core Infrastructure including Roads and Railways. An India-Africa Business Council (IABC) has also been set up in the year 2012 with the aim to have an institutional platform for sustained excha ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nge of business communities between India and Africa. During the 2nd meeting of IABC held at Johannesburg, South Africa on 1st October, 2013, members from the five Working Groups from both the sides met and have recommended concrete action plan to promote engagement at bilateral, sub-regional and PAN-African level to further trade, investment, technology transfer, skill development, capacity build ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ing, SME Development etc. The information was given by the Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry Dr. E.M. Sudarsana Natchiappan in Lok Sabha today. - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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