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India-EFTA trade agreement completes 2 years; Boosting trade, investment a
Updated : 5 days, 16 hours ago IST
The agreement between India and the member States of the European Free Trade Association, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland, the partnership has moved from negotiation to implementation with effect from 1 October 2025. According to a statement released by the Ministry of Commerc
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Maritime, energy sectors lead Norway's push in India under TEPA: Norway's
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Stating that Norwegian companies are showing strong interest in India following the conclusion of the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) with the EFTA countries, Norway's Ambassador to India, May-Elin Stener, on Thursday said that the engagement is largely concentrated in two ke
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'Principles established at India AI Impact Summit provide good guidance fo
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Swiss President Guy Parmelin, in an interview with ANI, strongly backed India's AI Impact Summit vision of People, Progress, Planet. He highlighted shared goals for inclusive, sustainable AI, deeper India-Switzerland collaboration in research, governance, startups, and global norms, while
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FM Sitharaman meets Norway PM, discusses expanding partnership across semi
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday held a meeting with Norway Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre in Oslo and discussed the operationalisation of the EFTA and TEPA agreements, while outlining key areas of collaboration between the two countries, including high-tech manufactur
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"TEPA positions India to deep, high-standard economic partnerships while r
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
The session is expected to explore expanding cooperation between India and the member states of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) comprising Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein, in critical sectors.
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Norway sees India-EU FTA as strong complement to EFTA Trade Pact: Ambassad
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Norway's Ambassador to India, May-Elin Stener, has welcomed the India-European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA), calling it a positive step for global trade and a strong complement to the existing India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA), of which Norway is a part.
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"India-EU FTA empowers shared commitment towards democracy, rule of law":
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed the recently signed India-European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA) as a milestone that empowers the shared commitment of both sides towards democracy and the rule of law, while complementing India's existing agreements with the United Kingdo
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Piyush Goyal chairs business roundtable in Liechtenstein to advance India-
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal chaired a business roundtable with leaders from prominent Liechtenstein companies, focusing on the implementation of the India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA). The visit marks the first time an Indian Cabinet Minister
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Piyush Goyal meets Liechtenstein leadership to strengthen economic ties un
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The visit marks the first time an Indian Cabinet Minister has visited the country, signalling a deepening of bilateral relations following the operationalisation of the landmark trade pact.
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India should look at comprehensive agreement with GCC: Former FS Shringla
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Foreign Secretary and Rajya Sabha MP Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Thursday hailed the newly signed India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) as a "very important deal", noting that the deal can open a broader comprehensive trade agreement with the entire Gulf Coopera
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European FTA bloc committed to invest USD 100 billion in India across inno
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Highlighting India's cost competitiveness in research and innovation, the minister stated that high-quality innovation undertaken in India can be achieved at a fraction of the cost compared to Europe or the United States. He emphasised the need for Indian industry to move beyond legacy minds
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India, Switzerland discuss pharma & biotech collaboration as Piyush Goyal
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Artieda is on a visit to India along with a delegation of Swiss pharma and biotech firms.
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