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Major FTAs done; focus now on their effective utilisation

At the beginning of 2026, India took a major leap forward on FTAs. First the EU, termed as “mother of all deals”, followed by a…

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India eases curbs on Chinese equipment imports for power, coal as projects delayed: Reports

NEW DELHI: India has begun ​easing its restrictions on buying Chinese equipment after a deadly 2020 border clash, allowing state-run power and coal companies to…

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Trade deals a game changer for India’s progress, says Piyush Goyal on India’s 9 FTAs

New Delhi: Today, nearly 70 per cent of global trade markets are open to India, where preferential access has been ensured through Free Trade Agreements…

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India to add more trade muscle as it inks FTA terms with GCC

New Delhi: India and the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Thursday inked terms of reference for starting talks for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The…

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Strategic resilience must for trade| Business News

Ongoing trade negotiations with the United States are expected to conclude during the year, the Economic Survey said, adding that the US move to impose…

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Will dal derail deal? New irritant looms over India-US trade talks

Just as India and the United States appear to be inching toward the conclusion of a long-pending bilateral trade agreement, an old but sensitive issue…

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India’s FTA push may not offset US tariffs drag, Barclays says

India’s recent spate of signed and proposed free-trade agreements may not be sufficient to offset the impact of US tariffs on the South Asian country’s…

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India’s December goods exports up 1.86%, US exports holding well

New Delhi: Buoyed by electronics, engineering goods, marine goods, meat and dairy, abs pharmaceuticals, India’s goods exports in December rose 1.86% on-year at $38.51 billion,…

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Maharashtra topples Tamil Nadu to become the No.1 export-ready state of India

Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh have emerged as the top five export ready states of India, among the large states category,…

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India-EU FTA: Importance, benefit for India’s foreign trade & other key specifics | An explainer

New Delhi: India and the European Union (EU) are negotiating a free trade agreement (FTA). Negotiations have reached the final stage. If finalised, this will…

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