EU opens door to ‘associate membership’ for Canada, but the concept does not yet existEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposed associate membership for Canada. This offer aims to forge a new partnership bet...
18 Sep, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
India protects over 80% of steel exports to EU as 1.9 MT country quota is secured; residual access could push total to 2.8 MTIndia secured a country-specific tariff-rate quota for steel exports to the European Union. This agreement will safeguard over eighty perce...
17 Sep, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
Trump threatens to unleash new tariffs on EU over Canada associate membership proposal, calls move ‘hostile act’US President Donald Trump warned that the European Union could face heavier tariffs if Canada’s proposed associate membership is intended t...
17 Sep, 2026, 09.06 PM IST
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen says she wants Canada to become the bloc's 1st associate memberEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposed making Canada the European Union’s first associate member, as Ottawa seeks clos...
17 Sep, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
Canada will decide on its own partnerships, Mark Carney saysCanada will decide its own international agreements and partnerships. Prime Minister Mark Carney stated this in Strasbourg on Thursday. He ...
17 Sep, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
Canada’s European pivot draws Trump threat as Mark Carney prepares for EU Parliament speechCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney addresses the European Parliament amid escalating US trade disputes. Europe proposed associate member s...
17 Sep, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
European Union will use all tools to cut China trade deficit, von der Leyen saysThe European Union will employ all available tools to address its trade imbalance with China. Ursula von der Leyen stated the deficit has r...
16 Sep, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
Goods exports up 26% in August, trade deficit eases: Engineering, petroleum products, chemicals and textiles lead shipments; US remains top marketIndia’s goods exports surged in August, driven by robust global demand, while the trade deficit narrowed to a five-month low as imports dec...
16 Sep, 2026, 12.01 AM IST
Piyush Goyal to visit US for G20 trade talks as India eyes key FTA milestonesCommerce Minister Piyush Goyal will attend the G20 trade ministerial in Milwaukee this month. He is expected to hold bilateral talks with t...
15 Sep, 2026, 10.34 PM IST
- Ready for US trade negotiations: Canada PM Mark Carney
In the aftermath of discussions with the US, Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney affirmed that the parameters for trade negotiations are we...
15 Sep, 2026, 12.25 AM IST
India gains wider EU steel access, but carbon levy remainsIndia will export up to 1.64 million tons of steel annually to the European Union. This includes an additional preferential quota of 694,85...
14 Sep, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Carney says Canada seeks "unique alliance" but not membership with the European UnionCanada seeks a unique alliance with the European Union, not membership. Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed discussions for this special p...
14 Sep, 2026, 11.15 AM IST
Mark Carney pushes idea of making Canada 'associate member' of EU, WSJ reportsCanada seeks closer European Union ties, exploring associate membership status. This strategic pivot follows escalating trade disputes with...
14 Sep, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
India to get 6.94 lakh tonnes steel export quota under EU free trade pactIndia will receive country-specific tariff-rate quotas for steel exports to the European Union. These quotas total 1.64 million tonnes annu...
13 Sep, 2026, 11.38 PM IST
India gets 6.94 lakh tonnes of steel quota annually for exports under India-EU free trade pactIndia will receive substantial tariff-rate quotas for steel exports to the European Union. These quotas total 1.64 million tonnes annually,...
13 Sep, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
India-EU FTA progress: European Commission moves to get it signedThe European Commission has formally proposed signing a Free Trade Agreement with India. This proposal clears the path for early approval b...
12 Sep, 2026, 12.58 AM IST
EU-India FTA: European Commission sends landmark trade deal to council for signature, paving way for ratificationThe European Commission has asked EU member states for approval to sign and conclude its landmark Free Trade Agreement with India, a deal t...
11 Sep, 2026, 08.32 PM IST