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Union Minister Piyush Goyal Releases E-Commerce Exports Handbook for MSMEs

  • Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal released the “E-Commerce Exports Handbook for MSMEs” prepared by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT).
  • The handbook aims to guide MSMEs in using e-commerce platforms to expand their exports.
  • The handbook provides strategies for promoting exports via e-commerce and helps MSMEs venture into global markets effectively.
  • The government aims to connect Indian MSMEs, craftsmen, farmers, and food processors with global markets through e-commerce.
  • The benefit of the Scheme for Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) will be extended to courier and postal exports.
  • The comprehensive handbook will be translated into all official languages in India.
  • An MoU was signed between DGFT and Shiprocket to hold capacity building and handholding sessions for new exporters and MSME producers.
  • The DGFT collaborates with different e-commerce platforms/enablers to hold training sessions in districts across the country.

Source: a2ztaxcorp.com

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