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Rise in smuggling of gold, cocaine: DRI report

India has seen a marked increase in smuggling of cocaine and gold, with borders in the country’s North-East becoming an area of concern and traffickers employing new techniques. On gold smuggling, the DRI report stated that “India has become a major destination for illicit gold imports, with gold and silver predominantly originating from West Asia, including the UAE and Saudi …

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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 …

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6 months ago

Gold, silver import surges 210% in 2023-24 from UAE; need duty revision in FTA: GTRI

The Hindu

“India’s gold and silver imports from its free trade agreement partner UAE have skyrocketed 210% to $10.7 billion in 2023-24 and there is a need to potentially revise the concessional customs duty rates under the pact to mitigate the arbitrage driving this surge,” a report said on June 17. Economic think tank Global Trade Research Initiative said this sharp rise …

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10 months, 1 week ago

Duty concession on gold will be major concern for India under proposed FTA with Peru: Economic think tank

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: Duty concessions on gold, which accounts for 80 per cent of India's imports from Peru, is the most challenging issue for New Delhi under the proposed free trade agreement with the South American nation, a report said on Sunday. Economic think tank Global Trade Research Initiative said that gold, a high-value product with low volume, attracts a 10 …

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1 year, 1 month ago

The future of the IMEC hinges on stable West Asia

Hindustan Times

On the sidelines of the G20 Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi in September, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor, a planned new trade route running from India to Europe. Involving Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, France, Germany, Italy, the European Union, and the United States in addition to India, IMEC aims to build trade and …

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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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1 year, 5 months ago

Top headlines: Can Tesla sell a Rs 20L electric car, FTA with UAE, and more

Business Standard

Need for subsidy to come down as manufacturing gains scale: Nitin Gadkari At a time when incentive schemes for the electric vehicle sector have come under the spotlight, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari is open to a rethink on subsidies. Can Tesla sell a Rs 20-lakh electric car produced in Indian giga-factory? First year of FTA …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Israel Minister Barkat Wants Business Development with India to Expand beyond FTA

News 18

Israel minister for economy and industry Nir Barkat said Israel wants to take business and trade ties with India to the next step and not limit it to a free trade agreement. “I’m here to propose and to see how we could take it to the next step, not just free trade agreement, but actually do a lot of business …

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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 …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Whiskey makers flag Scotch imports from 3rd countries

Live Mint

New Delhi: Indian whiskey makers said a spike in imports from the UK via trans-shipment hubs such as the UAE and Singapore could force local units to shut shop, and urged the government to tighten the rules. Their concerns come at a time when India is engaged in talks with the UK for a free trade agreement that could see …

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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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2 years ago

India, UAE in talks to trade in rupee, partner on defence tech: UAE envoy

Live Mint

India and UAE are discussing using the rupee settlement mechanism for trade, UAE’s ambassador to India Abdulnasser Alshaali said. UAE is India’s third-largest trade partner after the US and China. In an interview, Alshaali said the GCC-India free trade agreement, negotiations for which is expected to begin next year, could have certain aspects of the India-UAE FTA, and that both …

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2 years ago

Indian embassy in UAE takes steps to increase utilisation of free trade agreement

India TV News

According to sources, the commerce department and the Indian embassy in the UAE is taking a series of steps such as organising buyer-seller meets and encouraging states to organise road shows to increase the utilisation of the free trade agreement between the countries. Speaking at the media briefing, Indian Ambassador to the UAE Sunjay Sudhir said that states are being …

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2 years ago

India, GCC agree to pursue FTA; resume talks: Goyal

The Hindu

India and the Gulf Cooperation Council have agreed to pursue a free trade agreement between the two regions and resume negotiations, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday. India's exports to the GCC member countries grew by 58.26% to about $44 billion in 2021-22 against $27.8 billion in 2020-21, according to data from the Commerce Ministry. "We have …

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2 years, 1 month ago

India, GCC group to launch free trade pact negotiations on Nov 24

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: India and the Gulf Cooperation Council are expected to launch negotiations for a free trade agreement on November 24 with an aim to boost economic ties between the two regions, an official said. India imports predominately crude oil and natural gas from the Gulf nations like Saudi Arabia and Qatar, and exports pearls, precious and semi-precious stones; metals; …

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2 years, 3 months ago

‘FTAs with U.K., Canada to be sealed in 2022’

The Hindu

India’s free trade pact negotiations with the United Kingdom are ‘within touching distance’ of a deal and a similar deal along with a Bilateral Investment Treaty with Canada is expected to be concluded by December, its top trade official said on Saturday. Subrahmanyam said that the government is readying a new Foreign Trade Policy which will be unveiled on September …

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2 years, 4 months ago

India, U.K. working intensively to meet Diwali deadline for FTA

The Hindu

India and the UK will continue to work intensively to meet the Diwali deadline at the end of October for a Free Trade Agreement announced during the India visit of outgoing British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, a U.K. government statement said. In a joint outcome statement on the ongoing FTA negotiations released on Wednesday evening, the Department for International Trade …

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2 years, 6 months ago

How the UAE went from boycotting Israel to investing billions in its economy

CNN

Editor’s Note: A version of this story first appeared in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look inside the region’s biggest stories. The agreement would lift trade between the two nations to more than $10 billion within five years, from what Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics says was about $1.2 billion last year. Mogielnicki, however, says that …

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2 years, 8 months ago

India’s trade pact with Australia will click: It ticks the right boxes

Live Mint

The India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement, signed on 2 April, is in many aspects a path-breaking trade agreement for both countries. One of the major factors behind this new FTA confidence and support shown by Indian Industry is that the government has identified the right set of countries for such trade and aggressively ensured meaningful market access for Indian …

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2 years, 9 months ago

India's brush with FTAs, in five charts

Live Mint

Last month, India and the United Arab Emirates signed a comprehensive economic partnership agreement, which comprises a free trade agreement. The experience with four previous FTAs shows that following a relaxation in tariffs, India’s imports have generally risen at a faster pace than exports to the respective trading partners. This insight becomes pertinent as the UAE is India’s third-largest trade …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Explainer - India-UAE CEPA

The Hindu

The story so far: On February 18, 2022, India and the United Arab Emirates inked a trade pact, Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement during a virtual summit led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement is a bilateral trade pact that will cover over a period …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Worldview with Suhasini Haidar | India-UAE FTA: what does it mean for bilateral ties?

The Hindu

India and the UAE announced the launch of their free trade agreement or Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the UAE Deputy Commander, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed held a virtual summit on Friday. The agreement is a first in many ways A first for the Modi government, that had till 2020 …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Fastest FTA, India's First Comprehensive Deal in a Decade. All You Need to Know About Pact with UAE

News 18

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 …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Etching a trade line to bond beyond oil

The Hindu

India has embarked on a new journey — a new free trade agreement journey to be precise — with renewed zeal and vigour. Trade and investment data As India and the UAE strive to further deepen trade and investment ties, the soon-to-be announced early harvest agreement comes at the most opportune time. The India-UAE total trade merchandise has been valued …

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Rise in smuggling of gold, cocaine: DRI report

Piyush Goyal: India Chooses FTAs With Transparent, Aligned Economies

Gold, silver import surges 210% in 2023-24 from UAE; need duty revision in FTA: GTRI

Duty concession on gold will be major concern for India under proposed FTA with Peru: Economic think tank

The future of the IMEC hinges on stable West Asia

The India-UAE FTA: Strengthening economic ties

Top headlines: Can Tesla sell a Rs 20L electric car, FTA with UAE, and more

Israel Minister Barkat Wants Business Development with India to Expand beyond FTA

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

Whiskey makers flag Scotch imports from 3rd countries

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

India, UAE in talks to trade in rupee, partner on defence tech: UAE envoy

Indian embassy in UAE takes steps to increase utilisation of free trade agreement

India, GCC agree to pursue FTA; resume talks: Goyal

India, GCC group to launch free trade pact negotiations on Nov 24

‘FTAs with U.K., Canada to be sealed in 2022’

India, U.K. working intensively to meet Diwali deadline for FTA

How the UAE went from boycotting Israel to investing billions in its economy

India’s trade pact with Australia will click: It ticks the right boxes

India's brush with FTAs, in five charts

Explainer - India-UAE CEPA

Worldview with Suhasini Haidar | India-UAE FTA: what does it mean for bilateral ties?

Fastest FTA, India's First Comprehensive Deal in a Decade. All You Need to Know About Pact with UAE

Etching a trade line to bond beyond oil