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Mobility issues, carbon tax exemption, and visas key issues in trade talks between India and the UK
8 months ago

Mobility issues, carbon tax exemption, and visas key issues in trade talks between India and the UK

Live Mint  

The UK is unlikely to accept an Indian request to be exempted from a proposed carbon tax, a British daily reported, even as a four-member team of senior commerce ministry officials from New Delhi continued talks in London to try and iron out unresolved issues holding back a free trade agreement. The team, which left for the UK on 16 …

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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. …

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The problem with the ‘70 hours a week’ line
1 year, 1 month ago

The problem with the ‘70 hours a week’ line

The Hindu  

The startling comment by Infosys co-founder N.R. Third, Mr. Narayana Murthy’s 70-hour week proposal violates international labour standards, the International Labour Organization’s Decent Work Agenda and its Fundamental Conventions that lay down the working hours in order to ensure that women and men get decent and productive work. Working hours in the advanced world Contrary to Mr. Narayana Murthy’s argument, …

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The India-UAE FTA: Strengthening economic ties
1 year, 4 months ago

The India-UAE FTA: Strengthening economic ties

Hindustan Times  

The India-United Arab Emirates Free Trade Agreement has the potential to benefit Maharashtra, which is the largest contributor to India's Gross Domestic Product. The FTA with the UAE has the potential to further boost Maharashtra's economic growth by providing greater access to the UAE market for Maharashtra's products and services. This will make it easier for Maharashtra's textile manufacturers and …

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PM Modi, British counterpart Sunak review bilateral strategic ties
1 year, 7 months ago

PM Modi, British counterpart Sunak review bilateral strategic ties

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 21 said he held a very fruitful meeting with his British counterpart Rishi Sunak during which they reviewed bilateral strategic partnership, including progress in the India-U.K. FTA negotiations. The two leaders also agreed to deepen bilateral cooperation across a wide range of areas such as trade and investment and science and technology. pic.twitter.com/FI9nI1gc9V — …

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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 …

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FTA negotiations with India 'well advanced: U.K. minister
1 year, 11 months ago

FTA negotiations with India 'well advanced: U.K. minister

The Hindu  

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 U.K. 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 …

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What is Free Trade Agreement? All you need to know
2 years, 3 months ago

What is Free Trade Agreement? All you need to know

Firstpost  

A Free Trade Agreement is a deal between two or more nations to reduce or eliminate import-export tariffs among them. As the term is increasingly making its way into the headlines, it’s worth looking at some pointers- what exactly is a free trade agreement and why do countries choose to negotiate such pacts? As per data by the Commerce Ministry, …

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Boris Johnson's exit unlikely to impact India-U.K. FTA talks
2 years, 5 months ago

Boris Johnson's exit unlikely to impact India-U.K. FTA talks

The Hindu  

There are no immediate indications about the impact of the recent political developments in Britain on the advanced India-U.K. negotiations for a free trade agreement which aims at further strengthening economic ties between the countries, an official said. On July 7, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced his resignation as Conservative Party leader following an unprecedented mutiny from within his …

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Taiwan's lucrative chip industry faces threat from China, but India can play saviour
2 years, 9 months ago

Taiwan's lucrative chip industry faces threat from China, but India can play saviour

Firstpost  

Taiwan, home to over 60 per cent of the world’s contract chip manufacturing, is a crucial player in the race for building a robust semiconductor supply chain As the Russia-Ukraine crisis continues, questions have been raised about how this might affect China’s decision-making process on Taiwan. Taiwan, home to over 60 per cent of the world’s contract chip manufacturing, is …

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As China Threat Looms over Taiwan, This is How India Can Keep Global Chip Industry Afloat
2 years, 9 months ago

As China Threat Looms over Taiwan, This is How India Can Keep Global Chip Industry Afloat

News 18  

As the Russia-Ukraine crisis continues, questions have been raised about how this might affect China’s decision-making process on Taiwan. Taiwan, home to over 60 per cent of the world’s contract chip manufacturing, is a crucial player in the race for building a robust semiconductor supply chain. By involving Taiwan in the Quad’s Semiconductor Supply Chain Initiative, India can get access …

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India working on FTAs with UAE, five others: Goyal
3 years ago

India working on FTAs with UAE, five others: Goyal

Hindustan Times  

India is working on at least six free trade agreements, including one with the United Arab Emirates that can create a gateway for Indian trade to the Middle East and Africa and New Delhi may set up a huge India Mart in Dubai to tap that market, commerce minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday. Speaking at the annual convention of …

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Israel proposes trilateral cooperation with UAE, India
4 years, 3 months ago

Israel proposes trilateral cooperation with UAE, India

India Today  

With Israel and the United Arab Emirates set to sign the historic deal to normalise relations at a White House ceremony on September 15, Israeli officials in Tel Aviv have proposed trilateral cooperation among Israel, UAE and India. Speaking to a media representatives, Gilad Cohen, Deputy Director-General of the Asia-Pacific Division of Israeli Foreign Ministry, said: "We are talking to …

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