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RCEP urges India to return to negotiating table as Covid-19 wrecks economies“The 29th RCEP Trade Negotiating Committee Meeting was held via video conference on 20, 22 and 24 April attended by 15 RCEP Participating C...
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...
India decides to opt out of RCEP, says key concerns not addressedKey issues include inadequate protection against import surge and insufficient differential with China.
RCEP, including India, committed to conclude agreement by NovemberDoubts expressed in the grouping on India’s future in RCEP as certain govt depts are opposing the pact.
RCEP deal may hurt India's export competitiveness: TPCIThe council's Chairman Mohit Singla said India needs to move with optimism and caution on this mega trade agreement.
Senior officials of RCEP countries to meet in Bangkok on May 24The meeting assumes significance as the member countries are aiming to conclude the negotiations by end of this year.
RCEP countries agree to intensify negotiations to conclude trade pact this yearThe progress of negotiations were reviewed during a meeting of all the trade ministers of 16 countries in Cambodia, which concluded Saturda...
RCEP members must show flexibility to resolve pending issues: Suresh PrabhuSo far 25 rounds of talks have been concluded but the members have yet to finalise the number of goods on which customs duty will be elimin...
Industry worries are genuine but RCEP will bring trade reforms: Former commerce secretary Rajeev KherFormer commerce secretary Rajeev Kher argues India must weigh in its economic interests first while negotiating for RCEP.
RCEP countries acknowledge “substantial progress” in final stages of talks as agreement pushed to next yearRCEP is a proposed comprehensive regional economic integration agreement among the 10-ASEAN countries and its six free trade agreements par...
Commerce Secretary Rita Teotia hopes border row will not hit Indo-China tradeIndian and Chinese soldiers are locked in a face-off at the Doklam area, which is roughly 15 km southeast of the Nathu La Pass that separat...
RCEP trade panel head confident of closing talks in 2018The 19th round of negotiations of the RECP trade agreement began here on July 17 and will end July 28. The talks started in Phnom Penh, Cam...
Civil society groups flag concerns on impact of regional trade pact with APACAgreeing to RCEP’s drastic cuts in import duties will not only impact livelihoods, but also deprive the government of crucial revenues for ...
India proposes business visa for 16 RCEP nationsRCEP is negotiating a mega trade agreement that aims to cover goods, services, investments, economic and technical co-operation, competitio...
India likely to sign FTA with Australia, Chile soonIndia is likely to sign the comprehensive Free Trade Agreement with Australia and Chile soon following a renewed push to the pacts.
It's crucial for India to become part of RCEP: Commerce Secretary Rita TeaotiaRCEP is under negotiations and is an extremely important institutional process which will have significant implications for India and other...
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership to discuss merchandise trade modalities next monthThe RCEP comprises 10 ASEAN members and its six Free Trade Agreement partners - India, China, Japan, Korea, Australia and New Zealand.