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India, US have begun to move towards FTA, says Union Minister Piyush Goyal
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that India is aiming to eliminate poverty in the next five years to ensure a good quality of life to every household of the country.
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RCEP is FTA, have not closed our minds to it: Jaishankar
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is a free trade agreement and will be evaluated based on "economic and trade merit", asserting that India has not closed its doors on the agre
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We will review all FTAs with different countries : Piyush Goyal
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): Union Minister Piyush Goyal said here on Monday that India will review all existing Free Trade Agreements (FTA) with different countries to protect the interest of industry and traders.
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RCEP nothing but an India-China free trade agreement: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for India's decision to opt-out of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) noting that it was nothing more than a free trade agreement (FTA) between India
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Will be happy to re-initiate discussion between India and EU on FTA: Frenc
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): France would love to re-initiate the discussions on free trade agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union (EU), French Ambassador to India Emmanuel Lenain said here on Monday.
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RCEP in its current form did not adequately address our concerns: Piyush G
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday backed the Centre's decision to not join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), saying that the agreement in its current form did not adequately address India's concerns.
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India, EU need to resolve issues of labour standards, sustainability holdi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): India and the European Union need to sort out outstanding issues such as government procurement, labour standards and sustainability as part of the negotiations of the Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) which have been held up since 2013, European Union Ambassador
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Piyush Goyal to make statement in Rajya Sabha over India's position in RCE
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Union Minister of Railways and Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal will make a statement in Rajya Sabha on Tuesday regarding 'India's position in Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP).
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`India one of most open economies, exploring trade agreements with US, EU
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 5 (ANI): India under Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become one of the world's most open economies with very few barriers to trade, both tariff and non-tariff, will avoid pitfalls of entering agreements, which are in reality FTAs by stealth with countries with whom i
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PM Modi attends third RCEP summit in Bangkok
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Nov 4 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday attended the third Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) meeting along with the delegates from other countries.
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PM Modi discusses sustainable development with ASEAN leaders
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Nov 4 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi took part in the luncheon meeting on Sustainable Development with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) leaders amid the ongoing 35th ASEAN Summit here on Monday.
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No more FTAs will be signed in rush, assures Piyush Goyal
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal on Wednesday assured industries and state governments that no Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) will be signed in a rush.
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