India and the UK have been negotiating a FTA (free trade agreement) since January last year with a target to significantly enhance the estimated GBP 36-billion bilateral trading partnership.
Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal said the 11th round of talks in London was "very intense" and many issues got closed
In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Anupriya Patel said the government is negotiating FTAs with the European Union, the UK, European Free Trade Association (EFTA) and Canada
This development comes as political relations between the two countries have faced challenges in recent months, partly due to the activities of some extremists of Indian origin in Canada who have targeted Indian consulates...
Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal said that India is now looking at FTAs from the point of view of what is the country's strategic needs in addition to trade
Mithileshwar Thakur, Secretary General, AEPC, said: "NTBs have slowly but surely emerged as a potent tool to damage and even disrupt legitimate trade."
High Commissioner Vikram Doraiswami told PTI that he is positive as both countries seem keen to make necessary adjustments, recognising the complexities involved with the very different structures of the two similar-sized...
Former Solicitor General of India Harish Salve said the perception of India is changing, and no country would like any country to outpace them.
"The EU officials are coming for the G20 trade ministers meeting this month in Jaipur. There is a high-level meeting at the minister level on August 26 in the...
The 11th round of talks was concluded recently. For that round, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal visited...
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held discussions on the progress of the agreement with a delegation from the European Free Trade Association,...
India and the UK are seeking equal treatment in each other's market for their respective companies engaged in the services sector under the proposed free trade...
The new target was agreed upon during the first meeting of the Joint Committee of India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). The agreement...
India has given certain duty concessions on the import of gold from the UAE under a free trade agreement.
India and the UAE already implemented a free trade agreement (FTA) in May last year to give a boost to bilateral trade and economic ties.
This was stated by commerce and industry Minister Piyush Goyal during his interaction with fifteen ambassadors from several countries of the Africa region here...
UK Business and Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch said that the start of the first all-new trade deals that Britain has struck since it left the European Union...
The issue came up for discussion during a meeting between Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and Executive Vice-President of the European Commission,...
India and the UK are negotiating an FTA to enhance the bilateral trading relationship worth 34 billion pounds in 2022, with the eighth round of negotiations...
Replying to media queries on the event's sidelines, Barkat described the idea of I2U2 grouping of India, Israel, UAE and the US as "really smart"
According to a report by economic think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI), the carbon border adjustment mechanism being implemented by the European...
Prime Minister Modi raised the issue of the security of Indian diplomatic establishments in the UK during the telephonic conversation with his British...
Indian authorities have recently dismissed reports that India-UK trade talks have been stalled over the recent attacks involving pro-Khalistan groups in London
India has recently concluded the seventh round of talks with the UK.
The European Free Trade Association is a free trade area between four countries – Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland -- and the trade deal...
