{"id":847168,"date":"2024-08-23T09:40:10","date_gmt":"2024-08-23T04:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=847168"},"modified":"2024-08-23T09:51:07","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T04:21:07","slug":"not-against-e-commerce-clarifies-goyal-in-damage-control-mode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/08\/23\/not-against-e-commerce-clarifies-goyal-in-damage-control-mode\/","title":{"rendered":"Not against e-commerce, clarifies Goyal, in damage control mode"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: In a swift damage control move, Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday clarified his criticism of e-commerce, stating that he is not against the sector but rather supports it and favours Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in it.<\/p>\n<p>Goyal&#8217;s remarks made a day earliers had sparked concern among e-commerce industry stakeholders, prompting the minister to issue a clarification.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am not against e-commerce, but I am for fair trade and ensuring that e-commerce platforms are not used to harm small retailers and domestic industries,&#8221; Goyal said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: In a swift damage control move, Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday clarified his criticism of e-commerce, stating that he is not against the sector but rather supports it and favours Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in it. Goyal&#8217;s remarks made a day earliers had sparked concern among e-commerce industry stakeholders, prompting the minister to issue a clarification. &#8220;I am not against e-commerce, but I am for fair trade and ensuring that e-commerce platforms are not used to harm small retailers and domestic industries,&#8221; Goyal said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-847168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=847168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847168\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=847168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=847168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=847168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}