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India's free trade pacts not paused, all talks progressing as per schedule: Official
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India’s free trade pacts not paused, all talks progressing as per schedule: Official

New Delhi: Negotiations for all the proposed free trade agreements, including those with the UK and European Union (EU), are progressing as per the schedule…

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What does Kemi Badenoch replacing Rishi Sunak as new UK's Conservative Party chief mean for India
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What does Kemi Badenoch replacing Rishi Sunak as new UK’s Conservative Party chief mean for India

After facing disastrous results in United Kingdom, Kemi Badenoch on Saturday became the first Black woman to lead Britain’s Conservative Party as she succeeded Rishi…

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India, UK may hold next round of talks on proposed trade agreement in Oct
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India, UK may hold next round of talks on proposed trade agreement in Oct

India and the UK are expected to hold the next round of talks for a proposed free trade agreement in October to resolve the pending…

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India-UK FTA within finger-touching distance: NITI Aayog CEO
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India-UK FTA within finger-touching distance: NITI Aayog CEO

The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) being negotiated between India and the UK is in the final stages with both sides within finger-touching distance to clinch…

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'Many Diwalis have come and gone without trade deal..': UK's Labour Party on FTA with India
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‘Many Diwalis have come and gone without trade deal..’: UK’s Labour Party on FTA with India

LONDON: UK Shadow Foreign Secretary and Labour Party leader, David Lammy, affirmed a strong commitment to signing a free trade agreement with India and stressed…

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Harjinder Kang, UK trade commissioner for South Asia and chief negotiator for India-UK FTA. (Vishal Mathur/ HT Photo)
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Collaboration to be faster, easier with India-UK FTA: UK Trade Commissioner for S. Asia

Harjinder Kang, the UK trade commissioner for South Asia, has a stellar career that’s often defined by transitions. He has also worked as Director for…

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India, UK discuss draft trade pact text, next round of talks in July
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India, UK discuss draft trade pact text, next round of talks in July

India and the UK concluded the tenth round of talks for a proposed free trade agreement (FTA) last week, and the next round of negotiations…

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India UK trade: As UK introduces DCTS, Indian goods worth $960 mn to lose concessional duty access
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India UK trade: As UK introduces DCTS, Indian goods worth $960 mn to lose concessional duty access

Indian goods worth $960 million will lose their concessional duty access due to the UK’s new Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS) that will supersede the…

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India-UK FTA has to be win-win for both sides, says FICCI president
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India-UK FTA has to be win-win for both sides, says FICCI president

Free trade agreements (FTAs) need to ensure they provide a level playing field and the India-UK FTA, which recently completed its 10th round of negotiations,…

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India UK FTA: Desi versus imported: India has a whisky problem with the UK
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India UK FTA: Desi versus imported: India has a whisky problem with the UK

India and the United Kingdom are not likely to raise a toast to free trade anytime soon. What could have been the toast to a…

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