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Consumer goods and medicine supply to be hurt as imports held back in ports over FTA abuse
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Consumer goods and medicine supply to be hurt as imports held back in ports over FTA abuse

Hindustan Times  

Supply of consumer goods and medicines may face hurdles as there are import clearance delays in India as customs authorities are holding them back in various ports, sources who did not wish to be named told the Economic Times. FMCG, appliances, and medicine supply likely to be impacted Customs officials are concerned that MNCs are importing goods to India by …

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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 …

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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 …

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Significant progress made in FTA negotiations with four countries
1 year, 3 months ago

Significant progress made in FTA negotiations with four countries

Hindustan Times  

India has achieved significant milestones in the ongoing free trade negotiations with at least four countries or groupings, the UK, the European Free Trade Association, the European Union, and Canada, with prospects bright for the conclusion of talks for the first two very soon, three officials aware of the development said. HT Image Bilateral negotiations with several countries and groupings, …

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India, U.K. close to concluding FTA talks, working to iron out issues on IPRs, rules of origin
1 year, 4 months ago

India, U.K. close to concluding FTA talks, working to iron out issues on IPRs, rules of origin

The Hindu  

India and the U.K. are "very close" to concluding negotiations for a proposed free trade agreement as both sides are working to iron out differences on issues including investment treaty, intellectual property rights and rules of origin, a senior government official said on July 28. "Remaining issues include IPRs, rules of origin and investment treaty," the official added. "The U.K. …

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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 …

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India, Taiwan should consider finalising FTA as soon as possible: Taiwan Government Representative
2 years, 2 months ago

India, Taiwan should consider finalising FTA as soon as possible: Taiwan Government Representative

The Hindu  

India and Taiwan should firm up the proposed free trade agreement at the earliest as it will remove all barriers to trade and investment and help create a resilient supply chain, Government Representative at Taipei Economic and Cultural Center in India Baushuan Ger said. Mr. Ger said Taiwan has been actively pursuing FTA with like-minded trading partners including India and …

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An assessment of EU-India ties as Modi visits Europe: Sheer political will driving strategic convergence beyond differences
2 years, 7 months ago

An assessment of EU-India ties as Modi visits Europe: Sheer political will driving strategic convergence beyond differences

Firstpost  

During a media conference last month in Washington post the 2+2 meeting, India’s external affairs minister S Jaishankar was at the receiving end of one more question on India’s buying of Russian energy, prompting him to quip: “We do buy some energy which is necessary for our energy security. Europe’s Indo-Pacific envoy landed in India to say that the EU …

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Japan still hopes India will re-join RCEP: Japan Cabinet official Noriyuki Shikata
2 years, 9 months ago

Japan still hopes India will re-join RCEP: Japan Cabinet official Noriyuki Shikata

The Hindu  

Japan has still not given up hope that India might reconsider joining the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership that it quit in 2019, a senior Japanese official said, indicating that India-Japan collaborations in other countries may be impacted if India continues to stay out. “RCEP will benefit the Indian economy with a better supply chain, especially with ASEAN countries,” Japan’s Cabinet …

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Binzhou customs issues first certificate of origin under China-Cambodia FTA
2 years, 10 months ago

Binzhou customs issues first certificate of origin under China-Cambodia FTA

China Daily  

Binzhou customs issued the first certificate of origin under the China-Cambodia Free Trade Agreement for Binzhou Yidefu Food Co Ltd in the area under its jurisdiction on Jan 29. According to the bilateral free trade agreement, which came into force on Jan 1, 2022, the proportion of zero-tariff items offered by China and Cambodia to each other are 97.5 percent …

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India must find its way back into trade arrangements
3 years, 2 months ago

India must find its way back into trade arrangements

Hindustan Times  

India and its neighbours have been hesitant to embrace trade as a core element in development. As India watches, Southeast Asian countries are signing free trade agreements, improving market access and creating conditions for deepening their already strong integration with global value chains. Some of these trade initiatives include the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership covering Pacific-rim countries; …

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Piyush Goyal pushes for ASEAN FTA renegotiation
3 years, 2 months ago

Piyush Goyal pushes for ASEAN FTA renegotiation

The Hindu  

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal called for a renegotiation of the India-ASEAN free trade agreement, to prevent its misuse by ‘third parties’ and remove trade restrictions as well as non-tariff barriers that he said have hurt Indian exports disproportionately since the pact was operationalised in 2010. “India is currently witnessing exponential growth in imports from the ASEAN region, while …

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China's FTZs should align with RCEP to boost development
3 years, 4 months ago

China's FTZs should align with RCEP to boost development

China Daily  

An aerial view of the Lingang Special Area of the China Pilot Free Trade Zone in Shanghai. While China will promote domestic and regional economic integration, the RCEP will boost Asia-Pacific economic integration and the RCEP's rules of origin will help lower tariffs and strengthen regional industrial supply chains. Also, since doing business with Japan and the ROK is more …

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China's FTZs should align with RCEP to boost development
3 years, 4 months ago

China's FTZs should align with RCEP to boost development

China Daily  

An aerial view of the Lingang Special Area of the China Pilot Free Trade Zone in Shanghai. While China will promote domestic and regional economic integration, the RCEP will boost Asia-Pacific economic integration and the RCEP's rules of origin will help lower tariffs and strengthen regional industrial supply chains. Also, since doing business with Japan and the ROK is more …

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Section 28 DA Of Customs Act 1962 & CAROTAR Rules 2020: Is The Remedy Worse Than The Disease?
4 years, 1 month ago

Section 28 DA Of Customs Act 1962 & CAROTAR Rules 2020: Is The Remedy Worse Than The Disease?

Live Law  

India is a signatory to trade agreements with several countries, including Free Trade Agreements with countries like Japan, South Korea, Indonesia, various ASEAN members etc. The Advent of S 28 DA and consequential CAROTAR Rules 2020 S 28 DA has been inserted into the Customs Act in the Budget of 2020, which,in substance, places the full onus on Indian importers …

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Govt Frames Norms for Enforcement of 'Rules of Origin' for Imports Under FTAs
4 years, 4 months ago

Govt Frames Norms for Enforcement of 'Rules of Origin' for Imports Under FTAs

News 18  

The government has come out with norms for the enforcement of 'rules of origin' provisions for allowing preferential rate of customs duties on products imported under free trade agreements. These rules "shall apply to import of goods into India where the importer makes a claim of preferential rate of duty in terms of a trade agreement," it said. The ''rules …

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Opinion | India mustn’t rush into slapping all imports with labels of origin
4 years, 5 months ago

Opinion | India mustn’t rush into slapping all imports with labels of origin

Live Mint  

About 100 years ago when Mahatma Gandhi called for a boycott of English textiles, those who heeded his patriotic call faced all manner of hardship, but they probably did not face difficulty in identifying the textiles they were to boycott. However, those who wish to boycott goods from particular countries today have an immediate practical problem—free trade and globalization have …

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