FTAs

India’s trust-based diplomacy paying dividends

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal highlights India’s trust-based diplomacy, expanding Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), and role as a reliable global partner…

November 14, 2025 18:40 IST

Piyush Goyal Reviews Negotiations as Teams Work on "Future-Ready" Balanced Pact

FTAs: ‘No compromise on interests of farmers, labour,’ Goyal

After Goyal’s visit to New Zealand last week, trade and investment minister of New Zealand Todd McClay will visit India…

November 11, 2025 21:15 IST

India Advances FTA Talks with Peru, Chile

Critical minerals central to FTAs with Chile, Peru

India made substantive progress in the 9th round of India-Peru Trade Agreement talks and the 3rd round of India-Chile CEPA…

November 6, 2025 19:51 IST

‘Negotiations for FTAs with EU, UAE and Chile in advanced stages’: Piyush Goyal at MedTech Summit

Goyal issued a direct call to action, urging the industry to invest heavily in domestic manufacturing and R&D to produce…

August 29, 2025 15:54 IST

EU, FTA, BTA, trade, economy, piyush goyal, European Union

EU FTA in a month or two: Piyush Goyal

India-EU FTA likely in 1-2 months, says Piyush Goyal, boosting trade access across Europe. India eyes resilience amid global shifts…

June 10, 2025 21:16 IST

Finance Ministry, Nirmala Sitharaman, CCI, Competition Commission of India, infrastructure

Cross-border digital monopolies risk to free markets: FM Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman warns of risks from cross-border digital monopolies and stresses the need for agile, balanced regulations. Speaking…

May 20, 2025 21:37 IST

FTA, tariffs, bilateral agreements, economy, India-US, Donald Trump

EXPLAINER | The message in the US-UK trade deal

The limited US-UK trade deal offers key tariff cuts on cars and steel, setting a potential model for countries like…

May 9, 2025 22:24 IST

Fixing FTAs for MSMEs: Action points for better utilisation of trade agreements

While there’s a potential for MSMEs to utilise FTAs for growth, the utilisation in India is quite low at 25%…

December 8, 2024 11:49 IST

fieo, msme exports, ashwini kumar, merchandise exports, red sea, economy, russia-ukraine war, engineering goods, electronic goods, organic and inorganic chemicals, drugs and pharmaceuticals, petroleum products

India’s exports may reach USD 450 billion this fiscal: New FIEO President

“I will focus on addressing issues of MSMEs as they are going to play. They will play a key role…

March 19, 2024 18:53 IST

economic growth, exports, imports, global trade, GDP, OECD countries, labour force, Special Economic Zones, private investment

Explained: The role of India’s free trade agreements in boosting MSME exports

It is worthwhile to note that India has so far signed 13 Free Trade Agreements, which differ in their scope…

September 30, 2023 11:25 IST

Piyush Goyal, Sugar-Ethanol portal, National Conference of Food Ministers, renewable energy, distribution, foodgrains, cooperative federalism, procurement, quality checking, PMGKAY, distribution

India’s forex reserves at comfortable position to meet any requirements, says Piyush Goyal

India’s forex kitty jumped $3.553 billion to $599.529 billion for the week ended May 12, according to the Reserve Bank…

Updated: May 24, 2023 14:59 IST

China’s inroads into Latin America and the Caribbean

In the recent past China has signed a slew of FTAs with Latin American and Caribbean nations with the most…

Updated: May 16, 2023 10:13 IST

FTA, free trade agreements, Opinion, CII, FICCI

Negotiating deeper free trade agreements

Government is urging India Inc to be ready for deals with the EU and IPEF

May 16, 2023 04:00 IST

India-UAE trade pact to create huge job opportunities, boost economy: Piyush Goyal

The bilateral pact, officially dubbed the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), is expected to increase the bilateral trade in goods…

May 13, 2022 20:29 IST

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman

FM Sitharaman asks industry to form joint ventures with UAE firms, tap FTA with Australia

“When the prime minister visited the UAE some years ago, the royal family promised $75-billion investment in India and now…

May 11, 2022 03:50 IST

Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal will meet UAE economy minister Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri on Wednesday here (Delhi) and discuss ways to further boost trade ties between the two countries, an official statement said on Tuesday.

India, UAE ministers to discuss ways to boost trade ties

A high-level delegation led by the UAE minister is visiting India from Wednesday.

May 10, 2022 21:47 IST

"We (The Ministry) are also in process of negotiations on the signing of free trade agreements with the United Kingdom, Canada, and Russia and they may be concluded before the end of the year," MoS Anupriya Patel said.

Negotiations going on for signing of FTAs with the UK, EU and Canada: MoS Anupriya Patel

The Minister of State in Commerce and Industry said the country’s trade was “passing through a watershed moment” as it…

May 10, 2022 20:53 IST

India-UAE FTA takes effect; govt says it is a ‘trendsetter’

Commerce secretary BVR Subrahmanyam, who flagged off the first consignment of goods (jewellery products) that will be despatched to Dubai…

May 2, 2022 04:05 IST

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