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Tripura Pushes to End Bangladesh Trade Restrictions

Tripura stakeholders are demanding the removal of cross-border trade restrictions with Bangladesh to stabilize prices and reopen the Sabroom land port.

Nihar Jamatia • 9 Oct 2026

Meghalaya Boosts Local Exports at RBSM 2.0 Meet

Meghalaya connects 300 local entrepreneurs with 32 buyers at RBSM 2.0 to expand market reach for state goods and drive sustainable business growth.

NEWire Desk • 9 Oct 2026

Nagaland Producers Seek Direct Market Links to Boost Income

Officials met in Kohima to discuss connecting Nagaland farmers with reliable buyers to improve product quality, fair pricing, and long-term income growth.

Naro Jamir • 7 Oct 2026

Lotha Stakeholders Threaten Wokha Transport Blockade Following ACVA Dispute

Lotha stakeholders issued a six-day ultimatum to Wokha officials to end ACVA transport blockades, threatening a counter-ban on commercial vehicles.

Naro Jamir • 6 Oct 2026

Assam Restarts Cross-Border Cargo Trade Via Dibrugarh Waterway

The cargo vessel Patkai departed Dibrugarh for Bangladesh, marking the first international waterway trade shipment from the region since Independence.

Bibar Daimary • 5 Oct 2026

Nagaland Hosts Export Summit to Boost Food Business

Nagaland officials wrapped up a two-day export summit in Kohima to help local food businesses navigate global trade requirements and finance.

Naro Jamir • 27 Sep 2026

Assam cargo vessel to revive historic trade route to Bangladesh

For the first time since Independence, a cargo shipment of methanol will travel by water from Dibrugarh, Assam, to Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Timungpi Terang • 27 Sep 2026

DONER Secretary Pushes to Streamline Tripura Agar Trade

DONER Ministry Secretary Srinivas Katikithala toured Kadamtala to inspect agar plantations and meet with local traders regarding industry demands.

Nihar Jamatia • 17 Sep 2026

Nagaland Officials Crack Down on Unverified Scales and Measures

Nagaland authorities are forcing all traders to verify weighing equipment and follow strict packaging rules to prevent consumer fraud across the state.

Kiyeto Swu • 15 Sep 2026

India and Canada Open Fourth Round of Trade Talks in New Delhi

India and Canada have started a five-day trade negotiation in New Delhi, targeting a deal by year-end to boost bilateral trade and economic cooperation.

NEWire Desk • 15 Sep 2026

Mokokchung Business Group Pushes for Regional Unity

Mokokchung Chamber of Commerce seeks district-wide business unity and donated Rs. 1 lakh for flood relief efforts in the Tuli area.

Kiyeto Swu • 14 Sep 2026

International Shillong Shopping Carnival Draws Global Traders Despite Early Uncertainty

The 16th International Shillong Shopping Carnival at Madan Iewrynghep runs through Sept 20, bringing global exhibitors to the city amid shifting markets.

NEWire Desk • 12 Sep 2026

Assam Launches Task Force to Clean Up Illegal Agarwood Trade

Assam officials formed a task force to regulate the agarwood industry and fix export gaps after reports of illegal trade practices and exploitation.

Timungpi Terang • 26 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Border Residents Caught in Territorial Standoff

Lawmakers urge immediate protection for farmers and border communities facing land disputes, administrative turnover, and delayed infrastructure projects.

Walrik Marak • 26 Aug 2026

Nagaland Officials Push Consumer Rights at Kohima College

Experts and officials taught Kohima College students about legal rights, product safety, and fair trade practices during an August 18 awareness event.

Naro Jamir • 18 Aug 2026

Assam Positioned as India's Trade Gateway to Southeast Asia

Assam is now the primary trade and infrastructure gateway to Southeast Asia under the federal Act East Policy, according to Minister Pabitra Margherita.

Timungpi Terang • 13 Aug 2026

Chümoukedima Bazaar: A Regional Economic Engine

The Chümoukedima Saturday Bazaar serves over 800 vendors, creating a vital trade network for shoppers and workers across the region.

Kiyeto Swu • 9 Aug 2026

Nathu La Border Trade Resumes After Six Year Freeze

India and China reopened the historic Nathu La Pass trade route on August 1. Sikkim MP Indra Hang Subba says the move will boost the local economy.

Aiden Bhutia • 3 Aug 2026

Nathula Pass Reopens for India-China Trade After Six-Year Shutdown

India and China have resumed trade at Nathula Pass after a six-year break. Officials hope to boost Sikkim's economy despite outdated trade restrictions.

Aiden Bhutia • 1 Aug 2026

India and China Resume Trade at Nathula Pass

India and China have restarted trade at the Nathula Pass in Sikkim after a six-year break, boosting hopes for the local economy and tourism.

Aiden Bhutia • 1 Aug 2026