BIS certification must for sale of used imported electronic products: DGFT

In the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) notification on May 20, the Centre has specified that import of second-hand products, whether or not refurbished, repaired or reconditioned, notified under the Electronics and Information Technology Goods (Requirement of Compulsory Registration) Order, 2021, is prohibited unless they are registered with BIS and comply with the labelling […]

Nifty Midcap 150 hits another high; Vix hints at some fear

The index rose 0.3% to end at 19,413 – a record close, while the benchmark Nifty gained 0.1% to close at 22,529.05. The volatility index, or India VIX – market’s fear gauge, jumped 6.3% to 21.81, suggesting traders see risks in equities in the near term.