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Commerce Minister to visit Germany and Netherlands to boost trade and investment

The Ministry of Commerce & Industry announced on 21 October 2026 that Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal will visit Germany from 22 to 24 October and the Netherlands from 24 to 27 October 2026. The visit aims to expand bilateral trade, advance technological collaboration in areas like green mobility and AI, and explore opportunities related to the India–EU Free Trade Agreement.

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21 October 2026
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Core industries grew by 7.9% in September 2026

The Ministry of Commerce & Industry announced on 21 October 2026 that the Index of Core Industries (ICI) grew by 7.9 per cent year-on-year in September 2026. This is an increase from the 5.9 per cent growth recorded in August 2026.

Who it affects
core industries
When · Where
From 1 April 2026: cumulative growth period for ICI (+2 more) · Across India
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Issued by
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Published on
Press Information Bureau, pib.gov.in (Press releases)
File hosted on
www.pib.gov.in, the government's file server for pib.gov.in
Dated
21 October 2026
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