Trade in the time of Pacific NotionsEconomies in the Asia-Pacific are being pulled closer into this axis despite misgivings over Beijing's disregard for trade and investment n...
14 Nov, 2023, 11.04 PM IST
Why engagement with ASEAN should be high on the priority list for IndiaThe strengthening of relations in the geopolitical sphere has also given a push to the India-Asean economic ties, with Asean now India's fo...
20 Jun, 2022, 11.46 PM IST
IPEF vs RCEP, let the trade games beginThe grouping is a revival of US attempts to create an Indo-Pacific trade bloc - without lowering trade barriers seen as key to keeping jobs...
26 May, 2022, 11.12 PM IST
Joe Biden set to launch Indo-Pacific economic plan; seeks big role for IndiaThe focus of the IPEF is on seven aspects: trade, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs); standards for a digital economy and...
19 May, 2022, 07.08 AM IST
No agreements that are FTAs by stealth with China, to focus on EU, US: India on RCEPIndia had pulled out of the pact last year after negotiating it for seven years citing its concerns on trade deficit, circumvention of rule...
17 Nov, 2020, 12.09 PM IST
New Zealand for bilateral trade pact with India if New Delhi does not join RCEP"I met with your minister of commerce (Piyush Goyal) yesterday and we discussed those issues. Of course, New Zealand and India have been bu...
27 Feb, 2020, 04.55 PM IST
Positive effects of 2nd Modi-Xi informal summit are showing: ChinaChinese Ambassador Sun Weidong said that discussions were underway between the two sides to operationalise a high-level economic and trade ...
15 Dec, 2019, 05.39 PM IST
India after RCEP deal opt-out: Challenges and way forwardHow India’s trade policy establishment is thinking about life after the Prime Minister’s decision to not join the trade bloc. The big quest...
10 Nov, 2019, 12.08 AM IST
India's no to RCEP deal will protect millions of jobs: IndustryIndia has been forcefully raising the issue of market access as well as protected lists of goods mainly to shield its domestic market as th...
06 Nov, 2019, 07.16 AM IST
Modi seeks more on services to complete trade deal: Asean UpdatePM Modi added that India was clear that a mutually beneficial RCEP was in its interests and those of all partners in the negotiations. Indi...
02 Nov, 2019, 11.05 AM IST
Last-minute India demands jeopardize 16-nation Asian trade pactIndia has made additional requests on the China-backed RCEP, that covers half the world’s population.
30 Oct, 2019, 02.42 PM IST
India, China looking at 'RCEP protocol' to fix trade imbalanceChinese President Xi Jinping's reported assurance to PM Narendra Modi during the second informal summit held on October 11, 12 at Mamallapu...
14 Oct, 2019, 09.17 AM IST
Inclusion of steel in RCEP talks worries industry captainsIndustry captains and experts have called on the government to “exercise caution” while finalising the multilateral trade agreement.
19 Sep, 2019, 07.18 AM IST
India seeks revenue-sharing pact with China under RCEP for entertainment industryCurrently, Bollywood movies make good money in China but due to absence of any revenue-sharing agreement, domestic film producers often do ...
27 Jan, 2019, 12.11 PM IST
EEPC India concerned over trade liberalising RCEP with ChinaEEPC cautioned that India's concerns arise from a large trade deficit of about USD 50 billion or more it runs with China.
06 Oct, 2017, 08.56 PM IST
China may push for RCEP deal without India: Chinese dailyChina may go ahead with a regional economic deal without India as there is slim hope of New Delhi signing it in view of its concerns over c...
04 May, 2017, 10.39 PM IST
RCEP talks: India offers commitments on goods, servicesOffering commitments in goods and services in this mega regional trade agreement reflects how open the Indian economy is, Commerce Secretar...
07 Apr, 2016, 04.36 PM IST