Addressing the opening session of the two-day TIMM in Jaipur, he said the meeting aims to formulate fair, inclusive and sustainable trade and trade-related investment policies.
“While recognising the importance of smooth logistics for international trade, he said that paperless trading is a critical step towards streamlining cross border transactions, reducing administrative delays and enhancing the pace in trade operations,” the commerce and industry ministry said in a statement.
The five priority areas that are being discussed are trade for growth and prosperity; trade and resilient global supply chain; integrating micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in global trade; logistics for trade; and World Trade Organization (WTO) reforms.