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"Never before in the history of FTAs...": Piyush Goyal on India-EFTA Trade
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday said that "never before in the history of FTAs has such an FTA ever happened," after India signed a USD 100-billion free trade pact with the four-nation bloc European Free Trade Association (EFTA).
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India does not rush into trade negotiations, follows careful and calibrate
Updated : 2 years ago IST
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.
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Goyal appreciates contribution of chemical, petrochemical industry to Indi
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal said that the chemical and petrochemical industry play a crucial role in India's economic progress and is expected to continue being a key driver of growth in the future. W
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India is not seeking permanent immigration visas from any country in FTAs:
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
India is not seeking permanent immigration visas from any country under a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and is only looking to engage with trading partners on mobility like temporary visas for students, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday.
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Free Trade Agreement negotiations are going on with United Kingdom, EU and
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"Free Trade Agreements are being signed in a much faster way nowadays. We've just concluded one with Australia. Earlier we concluded with UAE, Mauritius and with ASEAN. We have extended quota-free & tariff-free regime to Least Developed Countries," she said.
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India's foreign exchange earnings via tourism rise 107 pc in 2022
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
India received 6.19 million Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) during 2022 as compare to 1.52 million during the same period of 2021, Minister of Culture, Tourism and Development of North-Eastern Region G Kishan Reddy said. Reddy was quoting latest data from the Bureau of Immigration in a reply
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Textile industry is committed to achieving the $100 billion export target
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Piyush Goyal said that textile is a sector where margins of 5 per cent are very important to become competitive, adding, "With the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with countries we are insisting that we get duty-free access for Indian textiles. Both in UAE and Australia textile sector assures me
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Opting out of Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership was courageous d
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The commerce minister was speaking at a function organised by a media house in New Delhi on Saturday evening. Piyush Goyal said, "The government gives top priority to the interests of India while entering into FTAs (free trade agreements) with countries. India doesn't enter into agreements j
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UK 'working intensly' with India for FTAs: UK Foreign Secy
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], September 29 (ANI): UK is "working intensely" with India to achieve the Free Trade Agreements soon, UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said.
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Piyush Goyal holds meeting to review ongoing FTA negotiations
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday held a meeting with the top officials to review the progress of the ongoing negotiations on the free trade agreements (FTAs).
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India moving towards becoming high-tech manufacturing economy: Piyush Goya
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Friday said India is gradually moving towards becoming a high-technology manufacturing economy.
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India's stand at RCEP reflects PM Modi's strong leadership, country's risi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): With India choosing to opt out of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), that was signed on Sunday by 15 Asia-Pacific nations, including China, government sources have stated that India's stand was a strong reflection of Prime Ministe
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