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"China has cut tariffs in half": British PM Keir Starmer hails boost for U
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer highlighted major UK-China trade deals during his Beijing visit, including reduced whisky tariffs. He also met President Xi Jinping to boost cooperation, while raising concerns over human rights and Jimmy Lai, amid efforts to reset strained bilateral ti
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India-EU FTA builds "two-way bridge" for innovation: French envoy to US La
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
India and the EU concluded a landmark FTA, set to take effect in 2027, with Laurent Bili and Vinay Mohan Kwatra highlighting innovation and its comprehensive scope, as both sides signed multiple agreements to deepen strategic cooperation.
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PM Modi, Venezuelan Acting President Rodriguez discuss regional and global
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a telephonic call from Venezuelan Acting President Rodriguez on Friday and the two leaders discussed deepening cooperation across areas like trade, investment, energy, digital technology among others.
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Regional cooperation is the way forward as global trade rules shift, says
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh on Friday emphasized that regional cooperation is the definitive "way forward" in an evolving global landscape, noting that older rules shaping world trade are undergoing a dynamic shift.
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India will soon close FTA with Chile, says Union Minister Piyush Goyal
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Friday said that India has signed eight Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) in the past four years with developed countries, whose per capita GDP is significantly higher than India's, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Read More
Indo-Arab strategic alliance set to expand beyond trade through new joint
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
The Union of Arab Chambers has officially recognised the Indo-Arab Chamber as the 17th member of its joint Arab Foreign Chambers, marking an important shift in economic diplomacy between the two regions.
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"India now a recognised economic superpower": MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh hail
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
: Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh on Thursday said that the recently concluded India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) not only counters unilateral tariff measures but also reflects how India is recognised globally as an economic power. He further noted how other
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5Ts of togetherness: Indian Embassy highlights areas of cooperation with P
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
The Indian Embassy in Panama, Nicaragua and Costa Rica highlighted the five areas of cooperation between India and Panama in a video message shared on Thursday.
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FTA move on Apple imports to hurt Himachal growers, says CM Sukhu; govt to
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu expressed concern over the Centre's Free Trade Agreement (FTA) policy, saying the reduction in import duty on apples coming from foreign countries would adversely affect apple growers in the state and disrupt the local fruit market. Read More
Congress committed sin of pushing FTA with China: Union Minister Piyush Go
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday launched a sharp attack on the Congress party over its approach to trade agreements, accusing it of endangering India's economic interests by pushing for free trade arrangements involving China.
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Putin calls UAE a 'key trade partner in Arab world' during Kremlin talk
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, arrived in Russia on an official visit on Friday. A formal welcoming ceremony was held in St. George Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace, where he was received by President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin. The
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"Angoor khatte hain": Goyal slams Jairam Ramesh over EU-FTA comment, says
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Goyal also criticised Jairam Ramesh, saying that he is considered "anti-development" and had stalled the country's development journey as Environment Minister.
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