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The US announced on Thursday the suspension of all beef product imports with immediate effect, from Brazil- the largest beef producing Latin American country- due to safety reasons. The decision was taken three months after a big scandal into the allegations of bribing meat inspectors hit the meat industry in Brazil and prompted various nations to halt imports temporarily.

The government has imposed a 10% import duty on imports of tur or arhar pulse (pigeon pea) and wheat with immediate effect.

The Government has announced a cut in the import duty on sunflower seeds to 10% from 30%. The Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, has issued a notification (No.9/2017 - Customs) on Thursday, amending the earlier notification No.12/2012-Customs, dated March 17, 2012. It has fixed the import duty on sunflower seeds at 10% and shall come into effect from April 1, 2017

Coal Secretary Anil Swarup had earlier said that imports will continue to decline this fiscal due to "unprecedented increase" in output of the fossil fuel by CIL Country's coal imports fell by 15% to 132.3 million tonnes in the first 9 months of the current fiscal, from 155.4 MT a year ago, because of record production by state-owned CIL, a top official said today.

The most important PM of the world is coming", is how Prime Minister Narendra Modi's forthcoming visit to Israel, the first by an Indian premier, is described in an article in one of the leading Israeli business daily. Business daily 'The Marker' in a feature story in its Hebrew edition discussing Indo-Israel ties says that Israelis had set up huge expectations from US President Donald Trump's visit to the Jewish state but "he didn't say much" while Modi, a leader of 1.25 billion people enjoying massive popularity and representing one of the fastest growing economies of the world deserves a lot of attention.

India's exports grew by 8.32% to $24 billion in May, registering an upward growth in the last eight months. However, the trade deficit also surged to $13.84 billion a 30-month high, majorly on account of higher gold imports.

ISLAMABAD: The Judicial Commission of Supreme Court headed by Justice Rana Bhagwan Das has shown in its interim report, irregularities of Rs80 billion committed

An escalation of the global trade conflict which saw US President Donald Trump levy increased tariffs on the European automotive sector could knock as much as $75 billion from growth in the eurozone next year, according to analysts at Barclays. Writing this week, a Barclays team led by Francois Cabau estimated that if Trump were…

The delay in catching up with the world on 3G and 4G, the Telecom Secretary, J S Deepak says, will not be repeated for 5G. "It has a wider application for the industry including smart cities and management of grids. So we are keen to be with the world," he explained, stating that 5G is going to be important for India's productivity. South Korea is poised to introduce 5G by 2018, the year it is hosting the Winter Olympics.

India and Oman on Wednesday explored potential areas to enhance bilateral cooperation, as the navies from the two countries held meetings to discuss strategically important regional issues.

Aerial truck access platforms represent a top notch necessity for a lot of businesses. Whether it comes to rescuing animals, washing windows or trimming trees, these are only a few of the most common occasions wherefore an aerial lift is so important.

Selecting the right truck access platforms for your business necessities will save plenty of money and time. Besides, a good decision can actually enhance your workers' safety standards. But in order to make a good decision, it is imperative to understand your necessities, as well as the market specifications. There are a few different factors that can influence your decision. Each of them plays a very important role in determining the perfect platform.

Safety is one of the most important aspects of any industry. Without safety, nothing can be guaranteed. A ladder platform is a much necessary tool of almost every single industry operation.

Aerial truck access platforms represent a top notch necessity for a lot of businesses.

Nokia CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo discusses Walt Mossberg that importance of pragmatism in the cellphone market in the US, and previews the latest Nokia N97

The working height is yet another important consideration when interested in a truck access platform. It is useless to consider the platform type, if it cannot go up to the desired height. Think about your most common operations and get something that is slightly higher. The minimum height ranges around 6 feet (about 1.8 meters). The respective height is measured from the platform height.

The aluminium platform is one of the most important OH&S tools you will have in your work environment - you can always count on its performance whilst providing your employees with a stable and easy to use working platform.

Truck access platforms are widely used in a series of special industries, whether it comes to working at far above the ground heights or accessing problematic terrains. They are categorized by multiple criteria, while personal necessities stand for the most important considerations.

The aluminium platform is one of the most important OH&S tools you will have in your work environment - you can always count on its performance whilst providing your employees with a stable and easy to use working platform.

Work platforms are constructions designed on the ocean to carry out several things such as oil drilling, tube laying, crane operations, diver assistance work and so on. They're fixed on the ocean and are constructed to resist tough circumstances and are properly equipped to cater for the procedure they will execute.