Tag: India FTAs
New FTAs provide comfort to invest in global supply chains in India: Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal
New Delhi: The new free trade agreements (FTAs) finalised by India in the last 5-6 years have been designed to provide comfort to long-term investors…
Need more structural growth that stays high without policy support: Pranjul Bhandari, Chief India Economist/Strategist, Asean Economist, HSBC
Growth right now is genuinely quite strong because the strength is visible not just in the official GDP numbers, but also in indicators such as…
New FTAs open big export gains across key sectors
New Delhi: Eight new free trade agreements (FTAs) signed in the last five years have opened up duty-free market access of $982 billion in electronics,…
India negotiating FTAs with 8-9 more blocs, aims to cover 75% of global trade: Piyush Goyal
Tokyo: India is in negotiations with at least 8-9 more groups of countries and individual nations that together account for another USD 15 trillion of…
India’s FTAs give MSMEs a shot at bigger global markets: Exporters
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call to MSMEs to fully leverage India’s growing network of free trade agreements (FTAs) is timely, as these pacts…
India’s big billion-dollar trade deals are done. Now comes the real test
India spent years negotiating preferential access to some of the world’s largest markets. It has since signed trade agreements with several key trading partners, while…
Goyal meets exporters to discuss ways to boost shipments, leverage FTAs
New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday met exporters to discuss ways to boost outbound shipments and leverage free trade agreements. “Discussed…
EU-India FTA may boost India’s competitiveness in some sectors, says EY report on European economic outlook
New Delhi: Europe’s economic outlook remains fragile amid global trade tensions and geopolitical risks, which could have ripple effects on India’s trade and sectoral competitiveness,…
India, UK trade pact may come into effect in one month from now: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi: India and the UK free trade agreement is expected to be implemented from mid-April this year, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said…
India will have to notify EU in case of new export duty: India-EU FTA text
New Delhi: India will have to consult with the EU if it intends to impose an export duty on its non-agricultural products and the bloc…









