Healthy rise in exports in April so far: GoyalIndian exports are rising in early April despite the West Asia crisis. Trade data for April will be released mid-May. Negotiations for a tr...
30 Apr, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
India has finalised eight FTAs covering 37 developed countries: Commerce Minister GoyalIndia has secured eight free trade agreements with 37 developed nations. Talks are progressing with Chile, Peru, and Canada. New pacts are ...
01 Feb, 2026, 11.10 AM IST
Govt mitigating impact of US tariffs on Indian exports: PrasadaIndia is actively addressing the impact of US tariffs on its exports. The government is pursuing a comprehensive strategy. This includes en...
09 Dec, 2025, 05.46 PM IST
India-US trade pact: First stage 'nearing closure'India and the US are nearing closure on the first tranche of a bilateral trade agreement aimed at addressing significant tariffs on Indian ...
17 Nov, 2025, 11.48 PM IST
Govt working on steps to improve supply of rare earth minerals: Piyush GoyalIndia is ramping up its production of essential rare earth minerals, as the government actively pursues trade agreements with Chile and Per...
17 Oct, 2025, 03.13 PM IST
Free trade pact talks on with multiple nations, US too: Commerce & industry minister Piyush GoyalIndia is negotiating free trade agreements with several nations. These include the US, EU, New Zealand, Oman, Peru, and Chile. The Trade an...
30 Sep, 2025, 12.12 AM IST
FTA talks underway with several countries including US, New Zealand, Oman, Peru and Chile: Piyush GoyalIndia is negotiating free trade agreements with several nations. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal stated talks are underway with the US, EU, ...
29 Sep, 2025, 04.14 PM IST
India looks to stabilise supply of critical minerals via Latin AmericaIndia is actively pursuing stable critical mineral supply chains from Peru, Chile, and Argentina, aiming to bolster its renewable energy an...
22 Sep, 2025, 12.30 AM IST
India negotiating FTAs with EU, US, Chile, Peru: Piyush GoyalIndia is actively engaged in free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations with key global partners, including the European Union, the United Sta...
23 Aug, 2025, 07.28 PM IST
India trying to finalize trade deal with US: Chief negotiator Rajesh AgrawalIndia aims to finalize a trade agreement with the US. Rajesh Agrawal said the first phase should conclude by fall. An interim trade agreeme...
10 Jul, 2025, 11.50 AM IST
India builds 4-lane FTA roadmap: US and EU in sight, minerals and neighbours nextIndia is actively pursuing free trade agreements with various countries. The focus is on developed nations, mineral-rich countries, develop...
20 Jun, 2025, 03.59 PM IST
India, Mercosur can explore signing bilateral pacts: Piyush GoyalCommerce Minister Piyush Goyal suggested India and Mercosur explore bilateral free-trade agreements due to stalled talks on expanding their...
20 Mar, 2025, 08.43 AM IST
India offers trade pacts to individual members of MercosurCommerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal suggested India pursue bilateral free trade agreements with Mercosur members to circumvent stal...
19 Mar, 2025, 10.02 PM IST
Duty concession on gold will be major concern for India under proposed FTA with Peru: GTRIIndia and Peru are negotiating a free trade agreement to promote bilateral trade and investments between the two countries. The Global Trad...
11 Feb, 2024, 04.01 PM IST
India open to more FTAs; focus to go beyond trade: Commerce secretaryOutlining the progress India has made in free trade agreements, Barthwal pointed out that a lot of countries were approaching India to sign...
14 Aug, 2023, 07.52 PM IST
India looking at FTAs for strategic considerations also, says Commerce SecretaryIndia is considering Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) to ensure the smooth supply of critical minerals. Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal state...
14 Aug, 2023, 06.08 PM IST
India and Peru to resume FTA talksCommerce secretary Sunil Barthwal Friday said India and Peru have decided to resume negotiations for a proposed free trade agreement (FTA)....
05 Aug, 2023, 01.56 AM IST