India-UK FTA implementation stuck due to carbon tax on steel; Scotch duties may be rolled back to rebalance pactIndia and the UK held "great conversations" to boost economic ties, with discussions focusing on the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agree...
03 Jun, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
India-US trade deal advances as talks focus on Section 301 probes and 'minor issues'India is nearing a trade deal with the US, with most aspects of the first phase finalized. Discussions are ongoing for minor details. Meanw...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
UK’s steel curbs emerge as an early hurdle for FTA with India ahead of roll-out. Is there a way out?The UK has extended safeguard measures on select steel imports; starting from July 1, 2026, it will reduce tariff-free quotas by 60% and im...
26 May, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
‘Europe will become irrelevant for us’: JSW Steel doubles down on India growth with massive capex planJSW Steel plans to double its capacity with minimal external capital, driven by strong domestic demand and a focus on maintaining market sh...
17 May, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
Amid carbon pricing jitters, India secures five key assurances from EUIndia has secured crucial advantages from the European Union regarding the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism. These include MFN-like statu...
30 Jan, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
India-EU FTA: Little clarity on carbon border measures raises concernThe India-UK FTA offers mutual tariff concessions but provides little clarity on carbon border measures.
29 Jan, 2026, 07.38 AM IST
Failure to secure CBAM exemption weakens India-EU FTA, Congress claimsCongress voices concerns over the India-EU free trade agreement. A major worry is the government's inability to exempt Indian aluminium and...
28 Jan, 2026, 11.54 PM IST
EU-India trade deal leaves bloc's carbon border tariff intactIndia and the EU have reached a trade deal, but the EU's carbon border tariff will remain unchanged despite India's concerns. The EU pledge...
27 Jan, 2026, 08.59 PM IST
EU FTA to be comprehensive, not interim: OfficialsIndia and the EU are negotiating a comprehensive free trade agreement. It will not include an early harvest deal. Discussions are ongoing r...
03 Jun, 2025, 11.21 PM IST
EU carbon border tax will do little to cut emissions, says ADB studyThe CBAM was introduced to address concerns that the outsourcing of manufacturing had put large parts of the EU's supply chain beyond the r...
26 Feb, 2024, 11.04 AM IST
India will not accept unfair taxes on steel, aluminum industry: Goyal on EU's carbon tax"I will assure you that we are extremely concerned about CBAM...We are taking it up with the WTO very very seriously. We shall try to work ...
07 Nov, 2023, 02.23 PM IST
WTO flags trade concerns over proposed EU carbon border taxThe World Trade Organization (WTO) has raised concerns about unilateral environmental measures and trade restrictions. The WTO flagged the ...
13 Sep, 2023, 12.30 AM IST
Concerns raised at WTO over EU's deforestation lawTerming the EU's policy directive "unfortunate", New Delhi said that it will directly harm the economic interests of women and small enterp...
07 Jul, 2023, 11.57 PM IST
India may reach out to other nations on EU's carbon taxTaiwan has raised concerns at the carbon tax, said people aware of the matter. India could reach out to Brazil, China and Thailand, among o...
17 Jun, 2023, 12.44 AM IST
India-EU work stream on CBAM, FDI, WTO to address trade, tech issuesOfficials said that the two sides have established a work stream under the India-EU TTC wherein issues have been clubbed under five broad a...
13 Jun, 2023, 12.34 AM IST
Smoothen out errors of emissionIndia has raised pertinent concerns about the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) with the World Trade Organisation (WTO). They ...
20 Feb, 2023, 11.28 PM IST
Designing equitable carbon tariffs: Is there scope for reform in EU’s CBAM proposal?The CBAM is targeted at imports from these sectors to ensure EU producers remain cost-competitive with imports from regions that do not imp...
23 Dec, 2022, 10.44 AM IST