Trump’s tariff comeback? The White House finds a new route after court setbacksThe US is proposing to reintroduce country-specific tariffs on India and others, shifting from emergency powers to Section 301 of the Trade...
03 Jun, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
India-Oman CEPA kicks inThe India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement is now active. Indian exporters of textiles, leather, plastics, and more will g...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.56 AM IST
India may rethink Scotch whisky tariff cuts if UK does not ease steel import curbsIn a strategic move, India may reconsider its tariff reductions on British products, especially Scotch whisky, pending the UK's solutions t...
01 Jun, 2026, 06.45 PM IST
India, Oman free trade pact comes into forceIndia and Oman's free trade agreement is now active. This pact offers Indian exporters better market access in Oman. Sectors like textiles,...
01 Jun, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
India, Canada aim to seal free trade deal by November-end, Goyal says Carney 'shaved off a month'India and Canada are working towards a free trade agreement. Talks are progressing with a target for conclusion by year-end. This pact aims...
27 May, 2026, 12.36 AM IST
India-Canada FTA talks can be concluded before year end target: Piyush GoyalIndia and Canada are actively negotiating a comprehensive economic partnership agreement. Officials express optimism for concluding the fre...
26 May, 2026, 11.22 PM IST
Piyush Goyal says India, Canada aim to seal CEPA by year-end; target $50 billion trade by 2030India and Canada are working to finalize a trade agreement this year. Both nations aim to significantly boost economic cooperation. Bilater...
26 May, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
Piyush Goyal to visit Canada next week with 150-member industry delegation; trade talks on agendaCommerce Minister Piyush Goyal will lead a large business delegation to Canada next week. The visit aims to speed up free trade agreement t...
24 May, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
Piyush Goyal to visit Canada with 150 business leaders to boost trade tiesIndia's Trade Minister Piyush Goyal will lead a delegation of 150 industry leaders to Canada from May 25 to May 27. The visit aims to boost...
23 May, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
Textile industry seeks cotton import duty cut as prices surge 25%, output falls shortIndian textile makers are urging the government to abolish the 11% import duty on raw cotton. Domestic prices have surged by 25% in two mon...
16 May, 2026, 12.30 AM IST
Apparel industry representatives meet Vice President, seek removal of 11 pc import duty on cottonApparel industry representatives met Vice President C P Radhakrishnan and other ministers, urging the removal of an 11% import duty on cott...
14 May, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
West Asia crisis a wake-up call for self-reliance: Commerce and industry minister Piyush GoyalThe West Asia crisis serves as a crucial reminder for Indian industries to boost self-reliance and efficiency. Commerce Minister Piyush Goy...
13 May, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
India-Oman FTA likely to come into force from June 1: Piyush GoyalIndia and Oman are set to implement their free trade agreement on June 1, 2026. This pact will grant India duty-free access to 98 percent o...
12 May, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
Govt working on FTA utilisation plan to maximise benefits for businessesThe government is preparing an FTA utilisation plan to help Indian businesses maximise benefits from recent trade agreements signed with co...
10 May, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
India to testify at USTR overcapacity probe on May 8India will challenge US accusations of excess manufacturing capacity on May 8. Indian trade officials and industry representatives will pre...
04 May, 2026, 10.40 PM IST
FTAs to help boost exports, generate jobs: Piyush GoyalIndia's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal announced that new free trade agreements will boost exports and create lakhs of jobs. A recent pact ...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.27 PM IST
Govt develops export monitoring framework to meet FY31 $2 trillion export targetIndia aims for $2 trillion in exports by 2030-31. The Commerce Department has created a detailed plan. This framework targets sectors like ...
29 Apr, 2026, 10.34 PM IST