No commitments relating to ethanol import from US for fuel blending under FTA talks: GovtIndia's government has clarified trade pact negotiations with the US. No concessions were made regarding ethanol imports for fuel blending....
06 Aug, 2026, 07.13 PM IST
India's big billion-dollar trade deals are done. Now comes the real testIndia has spent years negotiating free trade agreements with some of the world's biggest economies. But signing the deals was only half the...
06 Aug, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
Govt drafts customs playbook for 100 imports to streamline FTA benefitsThe government is creating a customs playbook for key imported goods. This initiative aims to standardize the faceless customs regime acros...
06 Aug, 2026, 08.15 AM IST
China announces countermeasures against Washington, including controls on drones exports to the USChina has announced a fresh set of economic countermeasures against the US, including export controls on drones and sanctions on six Americ...
05 Aug, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
India-UK trade pact to boost agri, auto exports with lower tariffs, better market access: ExpertsThe India-UK CETA agreement enhances agricultural exports by reducing tariffs on processed food products. This pact improves India's price ...
05 Aug, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
US Assistant Secretary Paul Kapur to visit India, Central Asian nations to boost trade, regional tiesAssistant Secretary S. Paul Kapur will visit India and Central Asian nations from August 5 to 12. His trip aims to advance key bilateral an...
05 Aug, 2026, 09.24 AM IST
Piyush Goyal likely to visit US for G20 trade meet amid BTA talksCommerce Minister Piyush Goyal will likely visit the US for the G20 Trade Ministers' Meeting. He is expected to hold bilateral meetings wit...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
India, US working towards interim trade agreement: MEAIndia and the United States are actively pursuing an interim trade agreement. Both nations have completed substantial work on the proposed ...
04 Aug, 2026, 09.41 PM IST
Piyush Goyal likely to visit US for G20 trade ministers meet next monthPiyush Goyal, India's Commerce Minister, will travel to the United States, participating in the pivotal G20 Trade Ministerial meeting. His ...
04 Aug, 2026, 08.54 PM IST
India's exports from SEZs up 11.8% in 2025-26: GovtExports from special economic zones experienced a remarkable boost in 2025-26, eclipsing USD 185 billion. The pharmaceutical industry also ...
04 Aug, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
India extends anti-dumping duty on select chemicals, metal goods; imposes on oneIndia has extended anti-dumping duties on four products, including chemicals and steel goods. New duties were imposed on metallurgical coke...
04 Aug, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
Envoy Kwatra deepens India-US ties through talks on trade, education, investment in GeorgiaAmbassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra met Georgia Governor Brian Kemp to discuss trade. He also engaged with UPS CEO Carol Tome on economic partner...
04 Aug, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
Government invites applications for 30 products' import quota under India-Oman trade pactUnder the CEPA, India has granted quota-based tariff concessions to certain Omani goods such as dates, marble, copper weld wire, aluminium ...
03 Aug, 2026, 07.44 PM IST
India, Canada aim to conclude CEPA trade pact by end-2026: MEAIndia and Canada are working to finalize their economic partnership agreement. Negotiations for the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agre...
03 Aug, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
India-EU FTA includes dedicated framework to address CBAM concerns, says commerce officialIn the India-European Union free trade agreement, a proactive framework for a carbon border adjustment mechanism is established, aimed at p...
30 Jul, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
Comparative advantage for India key to US pact: Piyush GoyalIndia's trade minister stated the first trade agreement tranche awaits US assurance. This assurance will ensure India gains a comparative a...
30 Jul, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
India engaged with US for negotiating trade pact, govt tells Rajya SabhaThe Indian government is reviewing recent US tariff developments and remains engaged with Washington on negotiations for a bilateral trade ...
24 Jul, 2026, 04.30 PM IST