Union minister Piyush Goyal (left) and Britain’s secretary of state for business and trade, Jonathan Reynolds, shake hands after they signed the free trade agreement. (Picture credit: AP) India has secured the right to impose temporary trade safeguards under its newly signed free trade agreement (FTA) with the United Kingdom, the commerce ministry confirmed on Saturday. The mechanism allows India …
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India-UK trade deal: CETA opens duty-free access for Indian seafood; exporters eye 70% growth boost – Times of India
The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) is likely to provide a major boost to India’s seafood and export sectors. The landmark pact was signed on Thursday, in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and was formalised by commerce minister Piyush Goyal and UK secretary of state for business and trade Jonathan …
Read More »‘Game-changing’: Piyush Goyal lauds India-UK FTA; calls it ‘stepping stone towards dream of Viksit Bharat’ – Times of India
NEW DELHI: Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday hailed the newly signed free trade agreement with the United Kingdom and said that the deal was signed on India’s terms.While addressing a press conference, Goyal claimed the FTA to be “important” and “game-changing,” stating that 99 per cent of India’s exports will be able to go to the …
Read More »India-UK trade deal: How will the Free Trade Agreement benefit India? Top 10 takeaways for Indians – Times of India
We take a look at how India and Indians stand to benefit from the free trade agreement with the UK. (AI image) India-UK free trade deal: The landmark India-UK free trade agreement (FTA) was signed on Thursday in the United Kingdom in the presence of PM Narendra Modi and UK PM Keir Starmer. India stands to gain significantly from the …
Read More »India-UK trade deal: Modi to visit London for FTA signing on July 24, Piyush Goyal to accompany him – Times of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to London on July 24 for the signing of the free trade agreement (FTA) between India and the United Kingdom, PTI reported on Monday citing an official. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will accompany him during the visit.The two countries had announced the conclusion of negotiations for the FTA on May 6. The …
Read More »Sealed over a chocolate ice cream! How India-UK trade deal was finalised during a walk in London’s Hyde Park, Piyush Goyal reveals – Times of India
India-UK trade deal: The successful completion of FTA negotiations was confirmed by both nations on May 6. (AI image) Did you know that the India-UK trade deal was sealed during a walk in the park, and over an ice-cream? The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations between India and the UK reached their conclusion during an informal meeting in London’s Hyde …
Read More »India-UK trade deal: Why the new FTA in the series of bilateral FTAs is a joint success of trade & foreign policy – Times of India
India-UK FTA: It’s the joint success story of India’s Trade & Foreign Policy. (AI image) By Himanshu TewariThe recent announcement of India UK FTA is new in the series of bilateral FTAsnegotiated in the recent past – starting with Australia, followed by UAE and EFTA countries (Norway, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Iceland). It demonstrates a very deliberate and sure-footed approach of expanding …
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