Tag: Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal
India, Canada working to finalise scope for bilateral trade pact: Commerce Secretary
New Delhi: India and Canada are engaged in finalising the terms of reference (ToR) to formally start negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA), Commerce…
Awaiting clarity on US’ proposed Iran-related tariffs: Commerce Secretary
New Delhi: India on Thursday said its exports to Iran are largely humanitarian and it will wait for the US executive order on the 25…
Hope to conclude trade talks with US sooner than later: Commerce secretary
New Delhi: Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal on Tuesday said India is actively engaged in trade discussions with the US, and hopes to conclude the talks…
US trade deal in final lap: Commerce secretary Rajesh Agrawal
India and the US on the cusp of clinching a framework trade deal and both sides may not require further rounds of formal discussions, commerce…
India, EU trying to narrow differences on trade pact; difficult issues on table: Commerce Secy
Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal on Monday said the negotiations between India and the 27-nation bloc EU have entered the “most difficult” stage, and both sides…
SEZs raise concerns at US’ countervailing duties, QCOs at meet with commerce secretary
New Delhi: Special Economic Zone (SEZ) units and developers raised concerns on countervailing duties imposed by the US and the need to review the applicability…
India-EU trade talks: Goyal to visit Brussels this month
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will visit Brussels later this month to give an impetus to the ongoing negotiations for a free trade agreement…
India seeks tariff solution in US trade talks: Commerce Secretary
India is looking for a “win-win solution” in its trade talks with the US that would also address the “tariff issue“, with New Delhi keen…
India, EU trade pact talks in last leg: Commerce Secy
The negotiations between India and the European Union on the proposed free trade agreement are progressing “very well” and have reached the last leg, a…
Trade talks US Envoy Gor meets commerce secretary
US ambassador-designate Sergio Gor on Sunday held talks with Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal on India-US economic ties with the two sides looking at ways to…