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Rubio says India-US trade deal is ‘very, very close’ after Jaishankar meetingUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that negotiations for a trade deal with India are approaching completion. He highlighted discussio...
US targets $500 billion India trade in 3 years, up from record $240 billion, Sergio Gor saysThe United States plans to increase bilateral trade with India to over USD 500 billion in three years. This trade target comes after reachi...
Commerce ministry organising FTA outreach initiatives to help states unlock export potential: Piyush GoyalIn a significant announcement, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal introduced plans designed to optimize the use of free trade agre...
India’s $100 billion European Free Trade Association cheque is slow to clear as Vietnam joins the clubVietnam recently signed a free trade agreement with the European Free Trade Association, expanding its trade network. This agreement comes ...
China curbs spur push for local manufacturingIndia's government will consult stakeholders on measures to mitigate the impact of Chinese export constraints. China recently imposed new r...
India braces for first Diwali after Gulf war with tighter budgetsAs households prepare for Diwali, rising food prices and travel expenses are impacting festive budgets significantly. Increased costs for e...
India-New Zealand FTA to kick in October 20, opening market opportunities for exportersThe India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement will come into effect on October 20, enhancing trade for both nations. New Zealand expects incre...
India notifies first tariff cuts under New Zealand FTAIndia will implement duty concessions for certain imports from New Zealand starting October 20, under a new FTA. The concessions include ze...
Bihar’s GI-tagged Mithila Makhana expands global footprint, exports cross 7,000 tonnesUnion Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted the international success of Bihar's GI-tagged Mithila Makhana in a recent post. The product's popu...
SARAS Mela moves beyond Delhi-NCR, brings 1,500 rural women entrepreneurs to VijayawadaThe National SARAS Mela in Vijayawada showcases around 1,500 women entrepreneurs from various states and union territories. Organized under...
Commerce Ministry organizes “Leveraging FTAs” outreach program in Jaipur to boost exportsThe Commerce Ministry organized an outreach event in Jaipur, targeting exporters to clarify the use of benefits provided by India's free tr...
Bharat D2C Conclave 2026: From the ₹100 crore playbook to AI-led advertising and omnichannel strategies, founders on scaling India’s consumer brandsInside the Bharat D2C Conclave 2026, which brought founders, investors and policymakers together to discuss the business decisions shaping ...
India, Canada sign commercial deals as both aim to seal trade pact by 2026India and Canada have signed commercial agreements aimed at strengthening trade relations and enhancing economic cooperation. Minister of I...
Canada ministers step up outreach to boost tiesCanada is actively working to enhance its relationship with India through a comprehensive economic partnership agreement. In a significant ...
India, Canada to hold next round of trade pact talks in NovemberIndia and Canada will conduct the next round of negotiations for the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement in early November. The fi...
Government mulls further tightening of FDI norms in tobacco sector: SourcesThe Indian government is evaluating a proposal to restrict foreign direct investment in the tobacco sector. This initiative aims to tighten...
India-US trade deal heading towards ‘landing point’, EAM Jaishankar saysExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar indicated that India and the US are advancing their trade deal negotiations. Both countries are addr...
PM GatiShakti: over 400 infra projects worth Rs 20.23 lakh cr recommended for approvalOver 400 infrastructure projects worth approximately Rs 20.23 lakh crore have been approved under the PM GatiShakti initiative. The initiat...
PM GatiShakti completes 5 years, next phase focuses on multimodal connectivity: Piyush GoyalUnion Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said the PM GatiShakti National Master Plan would continue to support multimod...
Commerce ministry sets up FTA utilisation cell to boost industry awareness, leverage pact benefitsThe Department of Commerce has created an FTA utilisation cell to assist businesses in leveraging free trade agreements. Commerce Secretary...