Tag: free trade agreements
Planing 500 delegations, outreach to 1,600 industry chambers to boost FTA utilisation: Piyush Goyal
The commerce ministry is preparing granular plans to boost the utilisation of free trade agreements (FTAs) by Indian industry, including sending 500 delegations abroad, training…
India’s new FTAs offer investment opportunities, but utilisation remains weak: Commerce Secretary
New Delhi: Industries need to utilise and leverage the free trade agreements (FTAs) that India is finalising, as these pacts offer trade and investment opportunities,…
India plans ‘Made in India’ brand scheme, targets gaps in domestic manufacturing
New Delhi: The government is working with industry to identify around 100 products that are either not manufactured or produced sufficiently in India, as part…
Govt working on FTA utilisation plan to maximise benefits for businesses
With India signing a series of free trade agreements with developed countries, the government is working on an FTA utilisation plan to help maximise benefits…
FTAs to help boost exports, generate jobs: Piyush Goyal
Mumbai: The free trade agreements (FTAs) finalised by India in the last three and a half years will help provide duty-free access to domestic goods,…
Woking on Jan Vishwas bill 3 to further improve business environment: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi: After decriminalising a number of minor offences under various laws, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said the government is working…
India’s trade map enters a world that’s threatened by missiles & bombs
“We do not do (trade) deals in a hurry and we do not do deals with deadlines or with a gun to our head.” When…
Leverage FTAs to widen market access: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday met exporters and industry bodies to discuss measures to increase the country’s shipments and better…
India eyes 20 more countries for open market access in next big trade bet
India is in talks with at least 20 more countries to expand market access and trade opportunities, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said…
India’s exports to hold steady in March despite global disruptions: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi: Commerce and industry Piyush Goyal Tuesday said in Lok Sabha that India’s trade remains resilient despite global disruptions. While merchandise trade saw some…