India, GCC review cooperation, welcome launch of FTA negotiations at New York meetingIndia and the Gulf Cooperation Council held a Troika Ministerial Meeting to review their Joint Action Plan. The meeting included discussion...
26 Sep, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
Envoys of six nations including Finland, EU present credentials to President MurmuJean-Eric Paquet, the new European Union Ambassador to India, presented his Letters of Credence to President Droupadi Murmu. The ceremony m...
25 Sep, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Direct flights, education ties, youth mobility next focus as India-NZ strategic partnership deepens: High Commissioner Patrick RataThe India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement is set to take effect on October 20, boosting bilateral ties. It will facilitate greater direct ...
25 Sep, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
Supply-chain resilience, diversification reshaping global trade beyond comparative advantage: Commerce SecySupply-chain resilience, multiple sourcing and diversification are increasingly becoming important drivers of global trade alongside tradit...
25 Sep, 2026, 09.49 AM IST
New FTAs provide comfort to invest in global supply chains in India: Commerce Secretary Rajesh AgarwalIndia's latest free trade agreements are designed to foster long-term investments within global supply chains, also ensuring tariff stabili...
24 Sep, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
Piyush Goyal plans 1,000-strong regional language network to handhold exportersIndia will train one thousand local personnel in regional languages to support exporters. Integrated commerce and industry offices are plan...
22 Sep, 2026, 10.21 PM IST
India-New Zealand FTA kicks in from October 20: Indian exporters get duty-free access from day one as both nations target Rs 35,000 crore trade by 2030India-New Zealand FTA kicks in from October 20: The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement will come into force on October 20, giving India...
22 Sep, 2026, 01.21 AM IST
India-New Zealand FTA to come into force on October 20: Union Minister Piyush GoyalThe India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement will come into force on October 20, 2026, providing duty-free access to all Indian exports to Ne...
21 Sep, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
India-New Zealand FTA finalised; 100% of Indian exports to get duty-free access from October 20India and New Zealand finalized their free trade agreement, which takes effect October 20. This pact aims to double bilateral trade in good...
21 Sep, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
World interest in India at all-time high, but competitiveness key to capitalise: Tata Steel CEOGlobal interest in India as a market and strategic partner is at an all-time high. The world is changing, creating opportunities for India ...
21 Sep, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
Piyush Goyal to chair DPIIT workshop on FTAs, ease of doing business on September 22DPIIT to hold workshop on September 22 to discuss ease of doing business, free trade agreements (FTAs) and trade reforms, with industry bod...
20 Sep, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
FTAs opening new career doors for youth, PM Modi says at Rozgar MelaPrime Minister Modi stated that Free Trade Agreements are creating new career possibilities for India's youth. He addressed a Rozgar Mela, ...
19 Sep, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
'India-NZ FTA likely to come into force within a month,' says Trade Minister McClayThe India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement will soon be implemented, offering Indian exporters duty-free market access. New Zealand expects...
19 Sep, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
India-New Zealand FTA can be a ‘beacon’ for global trade, says minister Todd McClayThe India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement is expected to begin next month, boosting business growth. Indian exporters will gain zero-tarif...
19 Sep, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
Canada advances trade talks on agreements with India, ASEAN, and the PhilippinesCanadian Minister Maninder Sidhu will visit Mumbai to boost trade ties with India. He will meet with Piyush Goyal to advance economic partn...
18 Sep, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
India’s billion-dollar trade juggernaut has an unwanted case of missing balanceIndia’s early FTAs promised a two-way trade highway, but 15 years later the traffic looks decidedly one-sided. Deficits with ASEAN, Japan a...
17 Sep, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
New Zealand parliament passes 'once-in-a-generation' India trade deal, cutting tariffs on most exportsNew Zealand's parliament has passed legislation implementing its free trade agreement with India, clearing the way for tariff elimination o...
16 Sep, 2026, 10.57 AM IST