DGFT and DHL Join Forces to Boost MSME Exports
20 Mar 2024
2 Min Read
CW Team
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has forged a collaboration with logistics giant DHL to facilitate the export readiness of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across 76 districts in India. This initiative aims to empower MSMEs by providing them with the necessary tools, resources, and expertise to navigate the global market and expand their export capabilities.
Under the agreement, DGFT and DHL will work hand in hand to offer comprehensive support to MSMEs in targeted districts, focusing on enhancing their competitiveness and readiness for international trade. This includes providing guidance on export procedures, documentation, logistics, and market access, thereby enabling MSMEs to leverage global opportunities and scale their businesses effectively.
The collaboration between DGFT and DHL is part of a broader effort to strengthen India's export ecosystem and promote inclusive growth by empowering MSMEs. By equipping MSMEs with the knowledge and infrastructure required for international trade, the initiative seeks to unlock their full potential as engines of economic development and job creation.
Through capacity-building initiatives, training programs, and access to DHL's extensive network and expertise, MSMEs in the identified districts will be better positioned to overcome barriers to export and capitalize on emerging market trends. This strategic partnership reflects the government's commitment to fostering a conducive environment for MSMEs to thrive in the global marketplace.
Overall, the collaboration between DGFT and DHL holds significant promise for MSMEs in India, offering them a pathway to become globally competitive exporters and contribute to the country's economic growth and prosperity.
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has forged a collaboration with logistics giant DHL to facilitate the export readiness of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across 76 districts in India. This initiative aims to empower MSMEs by providing them with the necessary tools, resources, and expertise to navigate the global market and expand their export capabilities.
Under the agreement, DGFT and DHL will work hand in hand to offer comprehensive support to MSMEs in targeted districts, focusing on enhancing their competitiveness and readiness for international trade. This includes providing guidance on export procedures, documentation, logistics, and market access, thereby enabling MSMEs to leverage global opportunities and scale their businesses effectively.
The collaboration between DGFT and DHL is part of a broader effort to strengthen India's export ecosystem and promote inclusive growth by empowering MSMEs. By equipping MSMEs with the knowledge and infrastructure required for international trade, the initiative seeks to unlock their full potential as engines of economic development and job creation.
Through capacity-building initiatives, training programs, and access to DHL's extensive network and expertise, MSMEs in the identified districts will be better positioned to overcome barriers to export and capitalize on emerging market trends. This strategic partnership reflects the government's commitment to fostering a conducive environment for MSMEs to thrive in the global marketplace.
Overall, the collaboration between DGFT and DHL holds significant promise for MSMEs in India, offering them a pathway to become globally competitive exporters and contribute to the country's economic growth and prosperity.
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