World interest in India at all-time high, but competitiveness key to capitalise: Tata Steel CEOGlobal interest in India as a market and strategic partner is at an all-time high. The world is changing, creating opportunities for India ...
21 Sep, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia & Iran Act: Textile body sees severe threat to India’s textiles & apparel sectorIndustry body urges Govt of India to engage US urgently to protect MSME exporters.
21 Sep, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
Piyush Goyal to chair DPIIT workshop on FTAs, ease of doing business on September 22DPIIT to hold workshop on September 22 to discuss ease of doing business, free trade agreements (FTAs) and trade reforms, with industry bod...
20 Sep, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
Potential US tariffs threaten India's textile, apparel exports after Russia sanctions law: CITI reportPotential US tariffs could significantly harm India's textile and apparel exports. The industry body CITI is urging the government to engag...
19 Sep, 2026, 08.48 PM IST
'India-NZ FTA likely to come into force within a month,' says Trade Minister McClayThe India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement will soon be implemented, offering Indian exporters duty-free market access. New Zealand expects...
19 Sep, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
India-New Zealand FTA can be a ‘beacon’ for global trade, says minister Todd McClayThe India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement is expected to begin next month, boosting business growth. Indian exporters will gain zero-tarif...
19 Sep, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
Canada advances trade talks on agreements with India, ASEAN, and the PhilippinesCanadian Minister Maninder Sidhu will visit Mumbai to boost trade ties with India. He will meet with Piyush Goyal to advance economic partn...
18 Sep, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
India’s billion-dollar trade juggernaut has an unwanted case of missing balanceIndia’s early FTAs promised a two-way trade highway, but 15 years later the traffic looks decidedly one-sided. Deficits with ASEAN, Japan a...
17 Sep, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
India targets 25-30% food processing level to boost value addition, exportsIndia aims to raise the share of agricultural produce undergoing food processing to 25-30 per cent from the current 16-17 per cent, as the ...
16 Sep, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
India clears 642-car import quota from UK under India-UK trade agreementIndia's Directorate General of Foreign Trade approved seven companies to import 642 cars. These imports will occur under the India-UK free ...
16 Sep, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
New Zealand parliament passes 'once-in-a-generation' India trade deal, cutting tariffs on most exportsNew Zealand's parliament has passed legislation implementing its free trade agreement with India, clearing the way for tariff elimination o...
16 Sep, 2026, 10.57 AM IST
EEPC India calls for eliminating non-tariff barriers and smooth payment mechanism among BRICS nationsEEPC India calls on BRICS countries to dismantle non-tariff barriers and streamline payment systems. Such actions could greatly enhance Ind...
16 Sep, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
Leather, footwear exports may hit $5.5 billion as UK, EU trade pacts boost growth: CLE Chairman JunejaIndia's leather exports are projected to reach USD 5.5 billion by 2026-27. Trade pacts with the UK and EU will significantly boost these fu...
16 Sep, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
WTO cites India-EFTA trade deal as unilateral mechanism to achieve market access outcomeTrade agreements beyond the multilateral trading system can also offer examples whereby unilateral enforcement mechanisms have been tailore...
15 Sep, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
A 'Prisoner’s Dilemma' is driving the trade war & the costs could be hugeThe WTO’s World Trade Report 2026 says global trade is caught in a “Prisoner’s Dilemma”: countries have an incentive to protect their own m...
15 Sep, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
India, Brazil-led bloc Mercosur ink pact to accept electronic Certificates of OriginIndia and Mercosur have agreed to accept electronic Certificates of Origin. This move facilitates paperless trade and modernizes customs pr...
14 Sep, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
Peru awaits India response as trade talks near end, minister saysPeru sent a counterproposal to India for a free trade agreement. This deal is hoped to be signed by the year 2027. India has become Peru's ...
11 Sep, 2026, 10.41 PM IST