'Ease non-tariff curbs to ensure alcohol enters the market freely'"The spirit of the free trade agreement is twofold-tariffs and regulations that ensure businesses operate a bit more freely," Ian Duddy, th...
22 Oct, 2026, 01.11 AM IST
India-NZ FTA in force: Over half of New Zealand’s exports to India now tariff-free, Wellington also eyes Brazil, CanadaNew Zealand is working to strengthen trade relations with Brazil and Canada in response to economic uncertainties. The country expects to c...
21 Oct, 2026, 04.19 PM IST
India eyes a $20 billion pot of gold in New Zealand as its trade pact goes liveThe free trade agreement between India and New Zealand promises to promote trade and enhance professional movement. While some goods may en...
21 Oct, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
Commerce ministry organising FTA outreach initiatives to help states unlock export potential: Piyush GoyalIn a significant announcement, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal introduced plans designed to optimize the use of free trade agre...
21 Oct, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
India’s $100 billion European Free Trade Association cheque is slow to clear as Vietnam joins the clubVietnam recently signed a free trade agreement with the European Free Trade Association, expanding its trade network. This agreement comes ...
21 Oct, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
India-New Zealand trade pact: INZCCI calls on companies to turn market access into opportunityThis agreement opens new doors for trade, investment, and partnerships, especially benefitting small and medium-sized enterprises. Companie...
21 Oct, 2026, 09.15 AM IST
New Zealand firm Valocity secures biggest-ever deal on day one of India FTA: PM LuxonAuckland-based property technology company Valocity has secured the biggest deal in its history on the first day of the India-New Zealand F...
20 Oct, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
India-New Zealand FTA comes into force, offers zero-duty access for Indian goods, new visa pathwaysThe India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) came into force on Tuesday, marking India's 17th operational free trade pact and opening u...
20 Oct, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
India-New Zealand FTA to kick in October 20, opening market opportunities for exportersThe India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement will come into effect on October 20, enhancing trade for both nations. New Zealand expects incre...
19 Oct, 2026, 07.42 PM IST
FIEO chief seeks govt support for in-house testing facilities at export units. This proactive approach is designed to enhance operational efficiency and ensure adherence to international quality benchmarks. Exporters...
19 Oct, 2026, 10.21 AM IST
Commerce Ministry organizes “Leveraging FTAs” outreach program in Jaipur to boost exportsThe Commerce Ministry organized an outreach event in Jaipur, targeting exporters to clarify the use of benefits provided by India's free tr...
17 Oct, 2026, 08.36 PM IST
The $50-billion question: Who gets what as India and Canada aim to strike a trade deal?India and Canada are currently negotiating a free trade agreement designed to enhance bilateral trade significantly. Nearly 300 Canadian bu...
16 Oct, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
High double-digit growth in engineering goods exports in September shows sector's resilience and global competitiveness: EEPC IndiaIn September, India's exports of engineering goods soared to US$12.17 billion, indicating an impressive year-on-year growth. For the first ...
16 Oct, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
India-US trade pact in last leg of legal drafting, says Piyush GoyalIndia is currently in the final stages of legal drafting for a trade agreement with the US, which is expected to be operational soon. The a...
16 Oct, 2026, 01.47 AM IST
Canada ministers step up outreach to boost tiesCanada is actively working to enhance its relationship with India through a comprehensive economic partnership agreement. In a significant ...
16 Oct, 2026, 12.56 AM IST
India, US lock first phase of trade pact; legal drafting underway: Piyush GoyalCommerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal announced the finalization of the first phase of the India-US trade pact. This phase is current...
15 Oct, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
India needs open trade, a stronger WTO and a more proactive global role: ExpertsIndia's economic growth necessitates a stronger alignment of domestic priorities with international trade positions and agreements. The dis...
10 Oct, 2026, 12.37 PM IST