The India-UK free trade agreement is expected to be clinched this year but it won't involve any boost of free movement visa offers for Indians, British trade minister in charge of the negotiations has said. Kemi Badenoch, who was in New Delhi last month to kick off the sixth round of FTA talks with Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, …
The free trade agreement negotiations with India are no longer working towards a Diwali deadline, U.K. Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch has confirmed. During a visit to a Scotch whisky distillery on October 13, the Cabinet minister in charge of the FTA negotiations at the Department for International Trade said the deal being lined up with India would bring great wins …
London: Data localisation and UK companies being allowed to bid for Indian government contracts are among the issues causing a possible deadlock in the final stages of the India-UK free trade agreement negotiations towards a Diwali draft completion deadline, according to a UK media report on Sunday. ‘The Daily Telegraph’ quoted a source close to the talks to say that …
India and United Arab Emirates signed a historic pact called the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, which is being considered the fastest free trade agreement between any two countries in a record time of three months. India’s particularly labour-intensive industries will have substantial net gains through this trade pact: gems and jewellery, textiles, leather, footwear, sports goods, plastics, furniture, agricultural and …