2023-12-05 18:50:38 India’s exports to Oman could soon get duty concessions with the two sides having begun talks for a free trade agreement. Mineral fuels, inorganic chemicals, compounds of precious metals and iron and steel are India’s top exports to Oman while oil, fertilisers and plastics are the top imports. Officials said that the negotiations … Read more
2023-11-09 14:44:36 The Department for Promotion of Industry and internal trade (DPIIT) has proposed to engage a consultancy agency to draw a reservation list to be used during negotiations of a free trade agreement (FTA). The list deals with items which do not qualify for commitments under a trade agreement. The DPIIT, being the nodal … Read more
2023-10-25 01:45:32 New Delhi: India and the United Kingdom are trying to find a middle ground to conclude a bilateral investment treaty along with a free trade agreement (FTA) by the end of this month, said people with knowledge of the matter. The prospects of a deal have brightened with the UK softening its stance … Read more
2023-10-19 19:21:45 NEW DELHI: A committee of secretaries chaired by the cabinet secretary, on Thursday, took stock of the status of the ongoing talks under India-UK free trade agreement on issues such as rules of origin, tariffs and phasing out of duties to iron out the knotty areas. According to people familiar with the development, … Read more
2023-08-20 13:40:29 A decision on a long pending issue of initiating a review of the existing free trade agreement on goods between India and the 10-nation Asean bloc may be taken up during a meeting in Indonesia on Monday, an official said. The issue will come up for discussion and decision during the India-Asean economic … Read more
2023-07-16 08:25:18 After the recent visit of Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal to Britain, Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal is visiting London this week to take stock of the negotiations for a proposed free trade agreement (FTA) with the UK, an official said. During the visit (July 17-18), the secretary will hold discussions with senior … Read more
2023-06-09 12:04:29 The Minister for Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, discussed with the visiting Ambsaddors from Africa how New Delhi plans to work towards making Africa a top priority for trade and said India is open for Free Trade Agreements (FTA) with African nations. “This is the beginning of a new engagement and reaffirmed that … Read more
2023-05-22 21:02:05 [뉴스토마토 김지영 기자] The cornerstone of the Korea-US Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which marks its 11th year this year, dates back to 2003, when former President Roh Moo-hyun took office. In August of that year, the FTA promotion roadmap was prepared, and it became the starting point for riding on the global FTA … Read more