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The US seems keen to strengthen economic ties with India during a two-day visit of US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner to New Delhi, which begins today.

The new public procurement policy, which will make it mandatory for ministries and Public Sector Units (PSUs) to procure 20 percent of their annual purchase volume from micro and small enterprises (MSEs), will be finalized and placed before the cabinet by the end of this week, said Secretary, Ministry of MSME, Dinesh Rai on Tuesday.

The Indian auto industry requires to be prepared to meet global challenges, Commerce Secretary, Rahul Khullar said in the capital on Wednesday.

The government is planning to allot a huge fund to the micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sector for technology acquisition, said Secretary, Ministry of MSME, Dinesh Rai on Wednesday.

The Eurozone debt crisis may have some adverse short-term impact on Indian exports to the European Union, said Finance Secretary, Ashok Chawla on Monday.

Paramilitary forces will be deployed from Tuesday onwards to end the 65-day economic blockade of Manipur by Naga tribal groups that has led to acute shortages of food and medicines, says Home Secretary G.K. Pillai.

India Thursday made a strong pitch to woo tourists from Canada, with Tourism Secretary Sujit Banerjee and Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) delegates luring visitors with presentations on the country's exotic sites.

Home Secretary G.K. Pillai Tuesday met Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh and chalked out a broad strategy to get urgently supplies of essentials into the state in the wake of the economic blockade enforced by Naga groups, officials said.

The role of the state governments is far more important than the role of the center in promoting the growth of the micro, small and medium (MSME) sector, said T.K.A. Nair, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister and Head MSME Task Force.

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Alok Vardhan Chaturvedi (IAS), Additional Secretary in the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has taken the additional charge of the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), after Ajay Kumar Bhalla was assigned to the Ministry of Power on June 30.

The Commerce Ministry will finish the mid-term review of Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) earlier than expected so that it would coincide with the rollout of Goods and Services Tax (GST) on July 1, said a senior official on Tuesday, while adding that exporters have asked for policy incentives to boost exports. "The objective of the meeting was to seek inputs for the review of FTP to coincide with the launch of GST. Exports have made a revival and they need support so that it continues to grow," Commerce Secretary Rita Teaotia told reporters on the sidelines of Board of Trade meeting.

Michael Gove, the British environmental secretary, described the consequences for the food industry of a Brexit without agreement at a conference on agriculture.

Talking about the Indian government's move to impose a countervailing duty of 12.5 per cent on gold imports from the ASEAN countries, Taufik Rigo, 1st Secretary-Economics

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WASHINGTON: Strong economic relations between the United States and India can create employment opportunities in both the countries and strengthen their economies, a vision shared by both President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the White House has said. "The President believes that more effective cooperation between the two countries can improve the economy in both of our countries, create jobs and promote economic growth. And I know that Prime Minister Modi shares those goals," White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest told reporters yesterday. He said Obama has found Modi to be an effective interlocutor and partner in pursuing those goals. "The President is pleased about the progress that we've made over the first seven and a half years of his presidency, and we're going to spend the remaining five months or so here trying to do all we can to advance it even further," he said.

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With President Obama pushing the issue back to the forefront, student loan debt and its importance to the economy is once again getting exposure.