BIMSTEC: Bridging South and Southeast Asia for regional growthBIMSTEC connects 1.7 billion people from seven South and South-East Asian countries, fostering economic and technical cooperation. Establis...
01 Apr, 2025, 04.53 PM IST
BIMSTEC growing stronger, to forge partnerships with ASEAN, IORA: SGBIMSTEC Secretary General Indra Mani Pandey highlighted key initiatives, including the adoption of the Bangkok Vision 2030, at an online co...
29 Mar, 2025, 08.28 PM IST
Employability of Indian graduates increased to 54.81 per cent in last decade: Mansukh MandaviyaUnion Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Mansukh Mandaviya stated that Indian graduates' employability has risen significantly, from 33.95% ...
08 Feb, 2025, 06.19 PM IST
FTA, investment promotion, connectivity are key to greater BIMSTEC cooperationThe two-day CII BIMSTEC Business Summit 2024 in New Delhi highlighted the need for concluding the BIMSTEC Free Trade Agreement and promotin...
07 Aug, 2024, 11.06 PM IST
PM Modi, BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers discuss ways to strengthen regional cooperationForeign Ministers from the BIMSTEC member countries have gathered in the national capital for a two-day retreat meeting to bolster cooperat...
12 Jul, 2024, 02.49 PM IST
Jaishankar suggests expansion, local solutions for BIMSTECIndia advanced BIMSTEC, focusing on South Asia-SE Asia connectivity. Jaishankar stressed the BIMSTEC Charter, 'Neighbourhood First', 'Act E...
12 Jul, 2024, 12.31 AM IST
Sri Lankan Minister Tharaka Balasuriya arrives in Delhi to attend BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers' retreatExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will host his counterparts for the 2nd BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers' Retreat in New Delhi on July 11-12.
11 Jul, 2024, 09.28 AM IST
BIMSTEC nears completion of Free Trade Agreement, says secretary generalFree Trade Agreement (FTA) among the BIMSTEC countries is at the final stage of formulation with trade being the core agenda when BIMSTEC w...
26 Mar, 2023, 11.00 PM IST
View: Time has come to realise the BIMSTEC dreamThough the progress in regional integration in the BIMSTEC, even after the 25 years of BIMSTEC, has remained slow, the successful implement...
02 Apr, 2022, 11.32 AM IST
BIMSTEC summit delivers on terror where SAARC failedIn a strongly worded vision document following the BIMSTEC summit in Kathmandu, the seven member states, deplored terrorist attacks in all ...
31 Aug, 2018, 10.49 PM IST
Plan to curb terror, boost maritime security likely at NSA SummitThe BIMSTEC declaration in Goa last October had stressed: “We reiterate our strong commitment to combat terrorism in all its forms."
13 Jul, 2018, 11.48 PM IST
Bimstec among fastest growing regions, says PM Narendra ModiThe Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (Bimstec) comprises Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, ...
06 Jun, 2017, 05.05 PM IST
Prime Minister leaves for Myanmar for BIMSTEC summitManmohan Singh left for Myanmar today to attend the BIMSTEC Summit, making a strong push for intensifying collective efforts to combat secu...
03 Mar, 2014, 11.07 AM IST
- BIMSTEC trade negotiators begin 3-day meeting
A three day meet of BIMSTEC countries started here to resolve issues on negative list of products and rules of origin to pave the way for t...
25 Sep, 2007, 12.50 PM IST
- India restarts free trade talks with Bimstec
After months of inaction, negotiations on the free trade agreement (FTA) between India and Bimstec countries (Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, ...
27 Oct, 2006, 02.59 AM IST
- Indian exporters to list out Bimstec non-tariff barriers
The commerce and industry ministry has sought inputs from the industry for identifying non-tariff barriers (NTBs) that exporters face in Ba...
30 Sep, 2006, 01.57 AM IST
- India readies negative list for regional FTA
India will finalise by next week the 'negative list' of 1,250 items that will not qualify for tariff reductions or elimination under the FT...
09 May, 2005, 12.58 AM IST