The commerce ministry has organised a two-day "Chintan Shivir" for formulating strategies and standard operating procedures for free trade agreements. The Shivir organised on May 16-17, was attended by senior government officials of different departments, former government secretaries, and t
During an interaction at the Raisina Dialogue 2024, Goyal said that there are concerns about how it will operate there is an attempt to even introduce elements into the WTO which are certainly not a part of world trade as such.
Union Minister of Commerce Piyush Goyal said that the government does not rush to conclude trade negotiations because Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) impact the country for several years and follow a careful and calibrated approach.
According to S&P Global Commodity Insights, despite encouraging the inclusion of U.S.-sourced battery metals such as lithium, cobalt, and nickel in tax credit-eligible EVs, low domestic production levels are expected to keep the U.S. reliant on foreign producers.
Speaking on the subject, Agrawal stated, "Global market of alcoholic beverages stands today at USD 130 billion and Indian exports of these products was USD 325 million in 2022-23. As the global demand for Indian spirits is growing, we expect that in a few years exports of Indian spirits will
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday dismissed criticism over delays in signing a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and its important partners and said the government is considering merits and risks.
Goyal stated, "We've had several rounds of negotiations with the UK. Currently, we are in active dialogue on different tracks. The Free Trade Agreement has closed almost 20 chapters out of 26. Amongst the few issues pending, there's nothing which is impossible to navigate. Free Trade Agre
New Delhi [India, November 13: Asian Arab Chamber of Commerce welcomes the appointment of Manindra Jain from New Delhi into the Global Arab Network by consensus of the Member countries on Wednesday. He was appointed by Saad Al Dabbagh, Chairman at the head office based in Doha, Qatar with a
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his UK counterpart Rishi Sunak discussed the progress on the Free Trade Agreement during their telephonic conversation on Friday.
Union minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday reiterated lab-grown diamonds are the same as that natural ones and added the central government will now include those in Free Trade Agreement talks with other countries.
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the bloc which at present is negotiating free trade agreements with other nations is expected to play a significant role in the future of the global economy, writes a Japanese Scholar Takashi Hosoda in the Eurasian Times.