India Hosts 18th Global Forum on Tax Transparency

The 18th plenary meeting of the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes was officially inaugurated by Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi. As the host nation, India showcased its commitment to international tax transparency and cooperation, underscoring the importance of combating tax evasion and illicit financial flows. Over the course of the event, delegates from 172 member jurisdictions discussed challenges such as digital economy taxation, new financial products, and shared strategies for achieving global transparency goals.

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APEDA Launches First Sea Shipment of Botanical-Infused Millet Foods to New Zealand

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the maiden sea shipment of botanical-infused, ready-to-cook millet functional foods from Karnataka to New Zealand. This milestone underscores the expanding opportunities for India's millet-based agricultural exports, bolstered by participation in APEDA-supported international trade fairs. Source: Original Link