India, Gulf Council agree to resume negotiations on free trade agreement: Piyush Goyal
2 years, 1 month ago

India, Gulf Council agree to resume negotiations on free trade agreement: Piyush Goyal

Hindustan Times  

India and the Gulf Cooperation Council have agreed to pursue a free trade agreement between the two regions and resume the negotiations, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday. India's exports to the GCC member countries grew by 58.26 per cent to about USD 44 billion in 2021-22 against USD 27.8 billion in 2020-21, according to data from the commerce ministry. "We have agreed to pursue the free trade agreement between GCC and India and resume the negotiations and conclude the same at the earliest," Goyal told reporters here in a joint press conference with GCC Secretary General Nayef Falah M Al-Hajraf here. India's overall crude oil imports from the GCC in 2021-22 were about USD 48 billion, while LNG and LPG imports in 2021-22 stood at about USD 21 billion.

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Conclude EU-India FTA to counter forces of protectionism and transactionalism, says Portuguese Foreign Minister
1 week, 3 days ago

Conclude EU-India FTA to counter forces of protectionism and transactionalism, says Portuguese Foreign Minister

The Hindu  

An early conclusion of the India-European Union Free Trade Agreement is necessary to “counter” the global trends of protectionism and transactionalism, Portuguese Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel told The Hindu during a four-day visit to India. Mr. Rangel visited India during his first trip to Asia, just days after the European Union concluded talks for an FTA with the South American …

India confident of better trade ties with US under Donald Trump: Piysuh Goyal
3 weeks, 5 days ago

India confident of better trade ties with US under Donald Trump: Piysuh Goyal

Live Mint  

Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday expressed confidence in the resilience of India-US relations as Donald Trump gears up for another term in the White House. India's exports Meanwhile, Goyal said India's total exports, including merchandise and services, are expected to cross $800 billion in 2024-25 despite challenges related to the pandemic and geopolitical crises like the …

India seeks to accelerate TEPA implementation during commerce secretary’s visit to Norway
1 month ago

India seeks to accelerate TEPA implementation during commerce secretary’s visit to Norway

Live Mint  

India has intensified efforts to implement the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement with the European Free Trade Association, with commerce secretary Sunil Barthwal embarking on a four-day trip to Norway on 22 November. The visit underscores India's push for broader global trade engagement, as TEPA offers unprecedented opportunities for Indian exports, services, and investments. The agreement, signed in March 2024 …

India-UK FTA talks: Both sides seek to bridge gaps to close deal expeditiously
1 month ago

India-UK FTA talks: Both sides seek to bridge gaps to close deal expeditiously

Live Mint  

New Delhi, Nov 20 India and the UK would seek to bridge the differences for expeditious conclusion of the proposed free trade agreement as Britain has announced resuming the negotiations early next year, an official statement said on Wednesday. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that trade talks with India will relaunch in the new year, following his bilateral …

Piyush Goyal: India Chooses FTAs With Transparent, Aligned Economies
1 month ago

Piyush Goyal: India Chooses FTAs With Transparent, Aligned Economies

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that India looks for equity, balance and fair trade while negotiating a free trade agreement. “Fulfilling basic amenities of citizens has been the government’s priority for the last decade empowering Indians to aspire big, ensuring that India uses the 4-D advantage of democracy, demographic dividend, demand and decisive leadership …

India prioritizes equity, balance in free trade agreements: Piyush Goyal
1 month ago

India prioritizes equity, balance in free trade agreements: Piyush Goyal

Live Mint  

India seeks equity, balance, and fair trade as key principles when negotiating free trade agreements, Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday. "India engages in FTAs with nations where there is transparency and openness in their systems," Goyal said, adding such agreements are driven by the country's long-term vision of fostering sustainable and fair trade partnerships. A …

India Clarifies FTA Progress, Talks With EU and UK on Track
1 month, 1 week ago

India Clarifies FTA Progress, Talks With EU and UK on Track

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Negotiations for all the proposed free trade agreements or FTA, including those with the UK and European Union, are progressing as per the schedule. In the coming weeks, a bilateral meeting is scheduled between the commerce secretary and the Director-General of the European Union to take stock of the negotiations for the proposed trade agreement with the European …

India, U.K. to hold next round of talks on proposed trade agreement in July
5 months, 2 weeks ago

India, U.K. to hold next round of talks on proposed trade agreement in July

The Hindu  

With the new government taking charge in Britain, senior officials of India and the U.K. will hold the next round of talks this month for the proposed free trade agreement to resolve the pending issues and close the negotiations, an official said. The Indian industry is demanding greater access for its skilled professionals from sectors like IT and healthcare in …

India, UK to resume negotiations on free trade agreement in next few weeks: Official
5 months, 2 weeks ago

India, UK to resume negotiations on free trade agreement in next few weeks: Official

India TV News  

New Delhi: With the new government taking charge in Britain, senior officials of India and the UK will hold the next round of talks this month for the proposed free trade agreement to resolve the pending issues and close the negotiations, an official told news agency PTI. The Indian industry is demanding greater access for its skilled professionals from sectors …

India, U.K. reaffirm FTA commitment at Strategic Dialogue
7 months ago

India, U.K. reaffirm FTA commitment at Strategic Dialogue

The Hindu  

India and Britain have reaffirmed their commitment to conclude a mutually beneficial free trade agreement at the annual U.K.-India Strategic Dialogue in London, as the two sides reflected the "good progress" on the 2030 Roadmap since the last review. “The two reflected on good progress on the 2030 Roadmap since the last review, noting key areas where the UK and …

How will policy shifts impact India-US bilateral trade pact
7 months, 4 weeks ago

How will policy shifts impact India-US bilateral trade pact

Live Mint  

Despite shared commitments to bolster trade, the prospect of a comprehensive bilateral trade pact akin to a free trade agreement between the US and India appears dim, according to two people familiar with the matter. However, if the US exits the WTO it could expose Indian exports to higher tariffs, compelling both sides to engage in direct bilateral trade negotiations. …

Watch | Trade diplomacy | What’s the status of India’s Free Trade Agreements?
9 months, 1 week ago

Watch | Trade diplomacy | What’s the status of India’s Free Trade Agreements?

The Hindu  

March 15, 2024 08:53 pm | Updated 09:18 pm IST As India signs a Free Trade Agreement with 4 European Nations, is there hope for other negotiations- from the UK and EU to Oman, Gulf and Eurasian countries? Let’s start with this week’s developments, and a flurry of activities around India’s Free Trade Agreement negotiations just ahead of elections being …

India, EFTA's historic free trade agreement has a $100 billion investment plan
9 months, 2 weeks ago

India, EFTA's historic free trade agreement has a $100 billion investment plan

Hindustan Times  

India and the four-nation European bloc EFTA on Sunday signed a free trade agreement under which New Delhi has received an investment commitment of USD 100 billion over the next 15 years to facilitate the creation of one million jobs. India and EFTA inked a free trade agreement on Sunday, The European Free Trade Association members are Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, …

India-EFTA trade deal to be signed on Sunday
9 months, 2 weeks ago

India-EFTA trade deal to be signed on Sunday

Live Mint  

The India-EFTA free trade agreement is scheduled to be signed on Sunday. However, trade experts don't see any major gain from the deal, considering that 98% of India's exports to Switzerland are industrial goods entering at zero tariffs. “India's agricultural exports are minimal and unlikely to increase significantly due to strict quality standards and non-tariff barriers,” said Ajay Srivastava, who …

Cabinet may consider EFTA, deal likely to be announced Sunday
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Cabinet may consider EFTA, deal likely to be announced Sunday

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The Union cabinet is expected to take up the draft agreement with the European Free Trade Association today, paving the way for a potential announcement on Sunday, two persons aware of the development said. This deal could be the first formally signed free trade agreement among India's ongoing trade negotiations. Mint reported that the four nations making up …

India's Trade Deals With Oman, UK, EFTA Bloc Reflect Worldwide Economic Integration: GTRI
10 months ago

India's Trade Deals With Oman, UK, EFTA Bloc Reflect Worldwide Economic Integration: GTRI

ABP News  

The successful finalisation of India's proposed trade agreements with the UK, Oman, and the four-nation bloc EFTA in Europe will underscore its dedication to trade liberalisation and economic integration. The report further highlighted that the three agreements with the UK, Oman, and the European Free Trade Association indicate a transition in India's preference for trade alliances from east to west. …

Indian official delegation heads for London for FTA talks
10 months ago

Indian official delegation heads for London for FTA talks

Hindustan Times  

The chief negotiators of both the countries would hold negotiations on different issues such as goods, services, and rules of origin. The Indian industry is demanding greater access for its skilled professionals from sectors like IT and healthcare in the UK market, besides market access for several goods at nil customs duty. On the other hand, the UK is seeking …

India-China bilateral trade hit a new record in 2023: Envoy
10 months, 2 weeks ago

India-China bilateral trade hit a new record in 2023: Envoy

The Hindu  

India and China trade reached record levels in 2023, said the Chinese envoy to India, indicating that bilateral trade had surpassed 2022 figures despite a slowdown mid-year. Speaking at an event in Delhi celebrating the Chinese New Year, the envoy, Charge D’Affaires Ma Jia said that the growth in trade, to US $136.2 billion went along with other areas of …

Thailand, Sri Lanka sign free trade agreement
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Thailand, Sri Lanka sign free trade agreement

The Hindu  

Thailand and Sri Lanka signed a Free Trade Agreement on Saturday, a move Sri Lanka hopes will help it emerge from its worst financial crisis in decades. The Free Trade Agreement is aimed at enhancing market opportunities, with negotiations covering various aspects such as Trade in Goods, Investment, Customs Procedure and Intellectual Property Rights, the short statement added. A delegation …

Majority of India-U.K. FTA issues either closed or at advanced stage of talks: official
11 months, 1 week ago

Majority of India-U.K. FTA issues either closed or at advanced stage of talks: official

The Hindu  

Majority of the issues in the proposed free trade agreement between India and the U.K. are either finalised or at an advanced stage of talks, a government official said on January 15. On the progress on the proposed trade deal between India and the European Union, he said the seventh round of talks will be held from February 19-23 here. …

Trade push to top agenda of Katherine Tai’s 3-day visit
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Trade push to top agenda of Katherine Tai’s 3-day visit

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: India and the US will discuss ways to boost bilateral trade during US Trade Representative Katherine Tai’s three-day India visit starting January 12, two officials said. Merchandise trade between the two countries fell by 9% to $79.28 billion in the first eight months The US is concerned about a widening of its trade deficit with India as the …

Negotiations on India, Oman free trade agreement progressing swiftly, pact likely to be inked next month, says official
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Negotiations on India, Oman free trade agreement progressing swiftly, pact likely to be inked next month, says official

Firstpost  

“With Oman, there is a very good progress and both sides are very eager to conclude this deal. It may be signed in January 2024,” said a government official The negotiations on much-awaited free trade agreement between India and Oman are progressing swiftly, with expectations of the agreement being formally signed next month. The pact would help increase exports from …

Optimistic on trade agreement ahead of elections: Swiss, Norway Ministers
1 year ago

Optimistic on trade agreement ahead of elections: Swiss, Norway Ministers

The Hindu  

No timeline can be given on the conclusion of talks between India and four Nordic countries of the European Free Trade Association for a Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement, said the Trade Ministers of Switzerland and Norway during a visit to Delhi. Government officials indicated that though the most recent round of talks between trade negotiators from India and the …

India to receive Trade Ministers from Switzerland, Norway for ‘critical talks’ this week
1 year ago

India to receive Trade Ministers from Switzerland, Norway for ‘critical talks’ this week

The Hindu  

As Trade Ministers from Switzerland and Norway visit Delhi this week, officials say they remain optimistic of reaching an agreement on a trade pact with Nordic countries in the next few months, although several outstanding issues remain and Indian trade negotiators are busy trying to close other FTAs with the U.K. and Australia. Talks about TEPA and a Bilateral Investment …

India's trade trajectory: FTAs and beyond
1 year, 1 month ago

India's trade trajectory: FTAs and beyond

Live Mint  

India has been refining its global trade strategy, emphasizing a fresh outlook on Free Trade Agreements. India's readiness to face these emerging challenges will determine how well it can fulfil its ambitions of becoming an export-oriented manufacturing hub Not so long ago, India embarked on a journey to strengthen its trade relations with several nations, forging FTAs that promised mutual …

India, UK Trade Ministers Discuss Progress Of Negotiations On Proposed FTA
1 year, 1 month ago

India, UK Trade Ministers Discuss Progress Of Negotiations On Proposed FTA

ABP News  

India and the UK trade ministers on Saturday reviewed the progress of ongoing negotiations for the proposed free trade agreement. Goyal informed via the social media platform, X that he and the UK trade minister ‘discussed the progress of India-UK Free Trade Agreement negotiations’. Discussed the progress of India-UK Free Trade Agreement negotiations with @KemiBadenoch, UK's Secretary of State for …

India, UK start weekly FTA negotiations, says official
1 year, 2 months ago

India, UK start weekly FTA negotiations, says official

Live Mint  

New Delhi: India and the UK have begun weekly trade negotiations, as both the nations look to complete negotiations for a free trade agreement soonest, India's commerce secretary Sunil Bharthwal said on Friday. This comes amid reports that India and the United Kingdom could sign the proposed FTA by the end of October 2023, with UK prime minister Rishi Sunak …

India-UK likely to sign FTA deal by October end: Report
1 year, 2 months ago

India-UK likely to sign FTA deal by October end: Report

Live Mint  

India and the United Kingdom are expected to sign a proposed free-trade agreement deal at the end of October 2023, according to a report published by Economic Times. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has earlier reiterated his commitment to closer India-UK ties across different sectors, including a FTA, between the two countries. A 30-member official delegation from the UK started …

‘Hope we can get it done’: Rishi Sunak on UK-India trade deal
1 year, 2 months ago

‘Hope we can get it done’: Rishi Sunak on UK-India trade deal

Live Mint  

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has reiterated his commitment to closer India-UK ties across different sectors, including a free trade agreement between the two countries. Addressing a reception by the diaspora group Conservative Friends of India on the sidelines of the ongoing Conservative Party conference in Manchester on Monday evening, the British Indian leader began by reflecting upon his “successful” …

India, Britain Close to Sealing Free Trade Deal
1 year, 3 months ago

India, Britain Close to Sealing Free Trade Deal

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: A Free Trade Agreement between India and the United Kingdom is on the verge of being finalised, with India expressing optimism about ongoing negotiations to resolve differences concerning the proposed FTA. Earlier in the day, the India-UK Economic Financial Dialogue took place in New Delhi, addressing a range of issues encompassing macroeconomics, financial services, trade, infrastructure, investments, and …

Trade is at the heart of the India-UAE relations
1 year, 3 months ago

Trade is at the heart of the India-UAE relations

Hindustan Times  

Later this week, New Delhi will host the most significant global forum in its history. UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi pose for a photograph during an official visit reception at Qasr Al Watan, Abu Dhabi, UAE, July 15, 2023. In 2017, the UAE-India relationship was formally elevated to a Comprehensive Strategic …

India, U.K. to continue FTA negotiations till August-end
1 year, 3 months ago

India, U.K. to continue FTA negotiations till August-end

The Hindu  

Indian and U.K. officials will continue their negotiations till the month-end to iron out differences on the proposed free trade agreement, the Commerce Ministry said on August 27. "Both leaders expressed their unwavering commitment to reaching a conclusion on a fair, balanced, and mutually beneficial trade deal that will enhance economic cooperation between the two countries," it added. In a …

EFTA looking at reduction in trade barriers on pharma, Swiss chocolate, fish in proposed pact with India
1 year, 3 months ago

EFTA looking at reduction in trade barriers on pharma, Swiss chocolate, fish in proposed pact with India

The Hindu  

Four-nation bloc EFTA is looking at significant reduction in trade barriers on sectors such as machine tools, advanced chemicals, pharma, chocolates, Norwegian and Icelandic fish in the proposed free trade agreement with India, a Swiss minister said. Swiss State Secretary for Economic Affairs Helene Budliger Artieda also said that with India, the EFTA grouping is aiming for an ambitious and …

Trend line on India-U.K. FTA very positive, says High Commissioner Vikram Doraiswami
1 year, 4 months ago

Trend line on India-U.K. FTA very positive, says High Commissioner Vikram Doraiswami

The Hindu  

Ahead of the 12th round of the India-U.K. free trade agreement negotiations starting in New Delhi on August 16, the Indian High Commissioner to the U.K. has expressed optimism that officials on both sides will be “able to get something working” and find a “right fit” towards a mutually beneficial pact. High Commissioner Vikram Doraiswami told PTI that he is …

India-ASEAN trade deal ill conceived: Goyal
1 year, 4 months ago

India-ASEAN trade deal ill conceived: Goyal

Live Mint  

India-ASEAN trade deal signed under the UPA era is one of the most ill-conceived deals, commerce minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday at an industry event. India mostly imports capital goods, raw materials and intermediates from Asean, the tariff concessions under the free trade agreements have also been advantageous to many sectors and adversely impacted domestic companies, especially chemicals and …

Rupee-dirham deal is bilateral, not about resolving Russia payments issue: UAE Envoy in India
1 year, 5 months ago

Rupee-dirham deal is bilateral, not about resolving Russia payments issue: UAE Envoy in India

The Hindu  

The India-UAE rupee-dirham deal signed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Abu Dhabi is bilateral, and does not carry any agenda to “de-dollarise” the global economy, said the United Arab Emirate’s Ambassador to India. Speaking to The Hindu after Mr. Modi returned from his meeting with UAE President Mohammad bin Zayed al Nahyan on Saturday, Ambassador Abdulnasser Alshaali said …

India-UAE trade pact boosts exports to $31.3 billion in 2022-23
1 year, 7 months ago

India-UAE trade pact boosts exports to $31.3 billion in 2022-23

The Hindu  

Exports from India to the UAE have grown at almost 12% in 2022-23 to hit $31.3 billion, more than double the 5.3% growth in India’s overall exports, thanks to the implementation of the bilateral trade pact last May, the Commerce Ministry said on Monday. “During the CEPA Implementation period, bilateral trade increased from $67.5 billion a year earlier to $76.9 …

India-UK FTA to resume from April 24; here’s what to expect
1 year, 8 months ago

India-UK FTA to resume from April 24; here’s what to expect

Live Mint  

Negotiations on the India-UK free trade agreement are set to resume from April 24 after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi spoke over the phone and agreed to expedite progress on outstanding issues. The next round of talks on the proposed free trade agreement will take place from April 24 to 28, according to a statement …

We Will Protect Farmers, Dairy Sector Interests In Free Trade Agreement With EU: Piyush Goyal
1 year, 8 months ago

We Will Protect Farmers, Dairy Sector Interests In Free Trade Agreement With EU: Piyush Goyal

ABP News  

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Friday said that India will completely protect the interests of farmers and the dairy sector in the free trade agreement with the European Union, reported PTI. According to Piyush Goyal, Italy, and France have pledged their unwavering support for the swift conclusion of talks for the trade deal between India and …

Current Regime Wants to Facilitate FTA, Says UK India Business Council Chief - News18
1 year, 8 months ago

Current Regime Wants to Facilitate FTA, Says UK India Business Council Chief - News18

News 18  

As India and the UK are scheduled to hold the next round of trade talks on April 24, some top business leaders in both the countries are of the opinion that the political turmoil in the western nation has affected the agreement to a certain extent, but now with Rishi Sunak having taken over as the Prime Minister, things are …

Free Trade Agreement negotiations on with UK, EU and Canada: Nirmala Sitharaman
1 year, 8 months ago

Free Trade Agreement negotiations on with UK, EU and Canada: Nirmala Sitharaman

Deccan Chronicle  

Washington: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday while speaking at the Peterson Institute for International Economics on Free Trade Agreements in Washington said that FTAs are being signed in a much "faster" way nowadays and also informed that the India-UK Free Trade Agreement negotiations are "going on as we speak." "Free Trade Agreements are being signed in a much …

OPINION: India-Canada Ties Now Ripe for FTA And Indo-Pacific Partnership
1 year, 9 months ago

OPINION: India-Canada Ties Now Ripe for FTA And Indo-Pacific Partnership

ABP News  

Indo-Canada relations have been on an upswing. Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly visited India last week to participate in the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting only around a month after she visited New Delhi for a bilateral. The recent Foreign Minister’s Meeting as part of the ongoing G20 presidency brought several foreign ministers to India and gave an opportunity for significant …

'A Very Important Goal': India-EU Free Trade Agreement A Potential Game Changer, Says Jaishankar
1 year, 9 months ago

'A Very Important Goal': India-EU Free Trade Agreement A Potential Game Changer, Says Jaishankar

News 18  

External affairs minister S Jaishankar expressed optimism on the proposed free trade agreement with the European Union and hoped that it would conclude soon. Underlining the areas of cooperation such as clean energy, technology transfer, digital transformation, and emerging technologies such as additive manufacturing and AI, the minister said that the India-EU FTA is “a very important goal”. He said, …

Free trade agreement with European Union may take longer to conclude: Goyal
1 year, 10 months ago

Free trade agreement with European Union may take longer to conclude: Goyal

The Hindu  

February 24, 2023 07:17 pm | Updated 07:17 pm IST - Mumbai Union Commerce Ninister Piyush Goyal on Friday said a free trade agreement with the European Union will take longer as negotiations with the 27-country bloc will be prolonged. Active negotiations for the FTAs are ongoing with two-three countries and the EU, Mr. Goyal said speaking at the Technotex …

In India-U.K. trade deal, focus on what is acceptable to both countries: Piyush Goyal
1 year, 11 months ago

In India-U.K. trade deal, focus on what is acceptable to both countries: Piyush Goyal

The Hindu  

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said that in the talks for the proposed free trade agreement between India and the U.K., the focus is on what is acceptable to both countries and not allow sensitive issues to scuttle the discussions. "With U.K., our approach is let's focus on what is acceptable to both the countries and let us …

Climate, labour remain knotty issues in EU FTA
1 year, 11 months ago

Climate, labour remain knotty issues in EU FTA

Hindustan Times  

Several knotty issues related to labour, environment and sustainability that have emerged in negotiations between India and the European Union on a free trade agreement will require political guidance for further progress, people familiar with the matter said on Monday. In the case of trade in goods, a report prepared by the EU side after the third round of negotiations, …

FTA Negotiations With India 'Well Advanced', Next Round Set To Commence Very Soon: UK Minister
1 year, 11 months ago

FTA Negotiations With India 'Well Advanced', Next Round Set To Commence Very Soon: UK Minister

ABP News  

Negotiations between Britain and India for an ambitious Free Trade Agreement are “well advanced”, with the next round of talks set to commence very soon, a UK Foreign Office minister told peers in a debate in Parliament here, asserting that a strong deal could boost the country's economy. He confirmed that negotiations for a bilateral free trade agreement are “well …

UAE in discussion with India to trade non-oil commodities in rupees
1 year, 11 months ago

UAE in discussion with India to trade non-oil commodities in rupees

Firstpost  

Majority of Gulf trade is carried out in US dollars. However, several countries including India and China have been increasingly seeking to pay in local currencies as it lowers transaction costs apart from several other benefits Switzerland: The United Arab Emirates is in discussion with India to trade non-oil commodities in Indian rupees, Emirati Foreign Trade Minister Thani Al Zeyoudi …

India, US 'thinking Big', Says Goyal, Rules Out Mini Trade Deal or FTA
1 year, 11 months ago

India, US 'thinking Big', Says Goyal, Rules Out Mini Trade Deal or FTA

News 18  

The Modi government and the Biden administration are “thinking big” in terms of their trade and commerce relationship, a top Indian official said Wednesday as he ruled out the previously talked about mini trade deal or a free trade agreement and noted that restoration of GSP is not a priority for New Delhi. To focus our energies on the GSP …

Piyush Goyal discusses investment opportunities, bilateral trade relations with U.S. executives, industry leaders in New York
1 year, 11 months ago

Piyush Goyal discusses investment opportunities, bilateral trade relations with U.S. executives, industry leaders in New York

The Hindu  

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal met with chief executives of leading global corporations as well as industry stakeholders here and discussed investment opportunities in India and areas to further strengthen the bilateral trade partnership with the U.S. Mr. Goyal, who is in the U.S. on an official visit, held a series of meetings with the CEOs of investment and …

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