Belarus eyes deeper BRICS partnership, strengthens India ties for multipolar worldBelarus eyes full BRICS membership, seeking a multipolar world order. The nation is deepening its strong relationship with India. Key areas...
15 May, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
Draft ToR for Qatar trade pact, in process to secure internal nod for Oman FTA: GovtIndia is actively pursuing trade pacts, sharing draft terms for a Free Trade Agreement with Qatar and finalizing internal approvals for a s...
10 Dec, 2025, 07.57 PM IST
Commerce dept mulls trade pact talks SOP, chapter on critical minerals in Chintan ShivirThe government in New Delhi is focusing on critical minerals in FTAs, data adequacy issues, and challenges in e-commerce. SOP for trade pac...
29 May, 2024, 12.43 AM IST
Commerce ministry working on standard operating procedure for FTA negotiationThe commerce ministry recently conducted a 'Chintan Shivir' in Rajasthan's Neemrana to discuss issues related to Free Trade Agreements (FTA...
28 May, 2024, 05.49 PM IST
Commerce ministry's draft strategy to negotiate future FTAs to be circulated among key departments soonThe commerce ministry has developed a draft comprehensive strategy for future Free Trade Agreements (FTAs). The draft will reviewed by key ...
21 May, 2024, 01.49 PM IST
India, UK discuss draft trade pact text, next round of talks in JulyTechnical discussions were held across 10 policy areas in over 50 separate sessions and detailed draft treaty text discussions took place i...
19 Jun, 2023, 09.27 PM IST
India-UK FTA talks face deadlock over data: Report'The Daily Telegraph' quoted a source close to the talks to say that data localisation rules that prevent foreign companies taking data out...
09 Oct, 2022, 04.35 PM IST
Financial services an exciting aspect of UK-India FTA, says Rishi SunakIn an interaction with reporters ahead of India Global Forum's UK-India Awards celebrating Indian diaspora success within the UK-India corr...
02 Jul, 2022, 10.04 PM IST
India-UK FTA draft treaty advanced in majority of chaptersThe Department for International Trade (DIT) issued a "Joint Outcome Statement" at the end of the latest round of technical talks between t...
11 May, 2022, 07.14 PM IST
Indian pharma sector fears India-European Union FTA could imperil local industryDrugmakers are worried that the India-EU FTA, which is in the works, may contain a provision that could imperil local industry.
28 Mar, 2013, 09.32 AM IST
- Concerns over drug prices under FTA raised with EU
The EU leader replied, "Health is our main concern," and received a memorandum from her on the issue which she said was signed by "hundreds...
10 Feb, 2012, 09.23 PM IST
- Generic medications under threat due to India-EU draft FTA: UN
The free trade agreement (FTA) currently under negotiation between India and European Union threatens the production of generic medicines w...
11 Dec, 2010, 03.25 PM IST
- Govt to notify safeguard duty norms for FTA countries
Government is likely to issue guidelines soon for imposing safeguard duties to counter surge in imports of commodities from countries with ...
09 Sep, 2008, 07.05 PM IST
- FTA with Asean set to be sealed by this weekend
The India-Asean free trade agreement is expected to get a formal nod by the end of the week at the meeting of the economic ministers of the...
27 Aug, 2008, 12.42 AM IST
- Farmers get a shield in India-EU FTA
Trade pact to exclude 150 farm products to protect Indian farmers from competition.
22 Oct, 2007, 12.16 AM IST
- India, Japan need to cover more ground for free trade pact
India and Japan have not been able to identify common areas of cooperation under their proposed 'Free Trade Agreement Plus', which would co...
20 Aug, 2007, 05.16 PM IST
- FTAs may take the sting out of Press Note 18
A section of industry feels India's free trade agreements (FTAs) with Thailand and other countries in the Asean, Latin America and Africa w...
09 Oct, 2004, 12.02 AM IST