Acting Assistant Secretary of Commerce and Director General of the US Foreign Commercial Service for the Department of Commerce, Ian Steff on Friday s...
Instagram Forays into e-Commerce, Attracts MSMEs
Facebook-owned Instagram made a move into potentially lucrative e-commerce business by adding an option to buy products shown off in posts by selected...
The E-Commerce Council of India is Formed as Lobby of Indian E-Commerce Companies
The founding members of TECI include product and services marketplaces Snapdeal, ShopClues, UrbanClap, Shop101, Flyrobe and Fynd along with social com...
GeM and CCI Signs Pact for Fair Competition on E-Commerce
Government e Marketplace (GeM) and Competition Commission of India (CCI) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding on 6th February 2019 to enable a f...
Govt. Notifies an Update on FDI Policy for E-Commerce
In order to ensure due compliance of the FDI policy on e-Commerce, Press Note 2 (2018) has been issued. It puts in place certain conditions. These con...
Independent Regulatory Body Needed to Monitor E-Commerce Trade: CAIT
In a letter to Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu, CAIT said, “E-commerce players should be asked to furnish certificates about their compli...
e-Commerce Sector’s Expectations From The Upcoming Interim Budget 2019
There are many demands and many expectations that the finance ministry is getting from almost every segment of the industry. MSMEs have managed to tak...
Traders Body CAIT Urged Commerce Ministry to Restrict Private Labels on e-Commerce Marketplaces
In a letter to the Secretary in the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion Ramesh Abhishek, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) requ...
DIPP Issued Revised Notification on FDI Policy on E-commerce
FDI policy on e-commerce, first pronounced through Press Note 2 of 2000, permitted 100% FDI in B2B e-commerce activities. With a view to clarify the a...
US Companies Shows Their Discomfort from The Recent E-commerce Restrictions in India
Expressing concern over India tightening restrictions on foreign e-commerce companies operating in the country, leading American industry advocacy gro...
