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India, US to sign first tranche of formal trade agreement by mid-March
India and the United States are set to sign the first tranche of a formal trade agreement by mid-March, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said, following a joint statement expected shortly
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India, Gulf Cooperation Council sign terms of reference to begin FTA talks
Launch of FTA talks with the GCC would be a kind of resumption of the negotiations, as the earlier two rounds of negotiations were held in 2006 and 2008 between the two regions
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India, US likely to sign joint statement on trade deal in 4-5 days: Goyal
Commerce and Industry minister Goyal told reporters that a legal agreement for the first tranche of the pact is expected to be signed by mid-March
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'Detailing of trade negotiations underway': EAM on India-US trade deal
The EAM's visit coincides with the agreement between two of the World's largest democracies on a trade deal
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Diversifying energy sourcing amid changing global dynamics: Goyal
Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal told Parliament that India protected key food and agriculture interests in the trade deal with the US, while both sides addressed sensitive areas
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Sensitive sectors safeguarded in US trade deal: Piyush Goyal in Lok Sabha
Parliament Budget session: Piyush Goyal said that India protected sensitive sectors like agriculture and dairy in India-US trade deal, adding that labour-intensive sectors will benefit
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India-US trade deal: Agri, dairy interests 'protected', says Piyush Goyal
Goyal said both sides were working on a "joint statement" outlining the details of the first phase of the agreement
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Trade deal details being finalised; agri, dairy sectors protected: Goyal
Addressing a press conference, Goyal said India secured more favourable terms than several comparable countries that have entered into trade arrangements with the United States
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India-US deal boosts Make in India, unlocks growth for farmers: Goyal
Goyal also said the trade deal will help India get technology from the US
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Piyush Goyal meets National Stock Exchange's CEO Ashish Chauhan in Mumbai
Investors and captains from the mutual funds and asset management industry were also present at the meeting
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This Budget shows a confident, future-ready Bharat, says Piyush Goyal
This is a Budget that shows a future-ready Bharat, and carries forward the reforms that the Prime Minister initiated on August 15 last year, says Goyal
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Finalised eight FTAs with 37 developed countries in recent years: Goyal
Goyal added that talks for a trade pact have started with the Mercosur group of countries to expand the existing PTA (preferential trade agreement)
India, US working towards closing trade deal quickly, says Piyush Goyal
He expressed confidence that "good news" on this front will be announced in the near future
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Goyal says do not expect a merger of NCP factions after Ajit Pawar's death
He said that the NCP, as part of the Mahayuti government in Maharashtra, has performed very well
With FTA, India's exports to EU can double in 5 years, says Goyal
India's exports to the EU could double to $150 billion within five years of the FTA, says Piyush Goyal, stressing balanced market access while protecting sensitive sectors
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India at high table of global geopolitics: Piyush Goyal hails India-EU FTA
Goyal emphasised that the agreement is a win-win deal that will drive economic growth and create new opportunities
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India-EU FTA to benefit industry on both sides, spur investments: Goyal
Speaking after the conclusion of the India-EU free trade agreement, Goyal said the pact was a win-win for all sections of industry in India as well as Europe
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India to get access to EU market for over 99% of exports under FTA: Goyal
This partnership, he said, was forged between the fourth and the second-largest economies, accounting for one-third of global trade
Closer to 'fruitful outcome' on EU trade deal, says Piyush Goyal
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said India and the European Union are close to a fruitful conclusion of free trade agreement talks, with the outcome expected to be announced
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US senator Steve Daines pushes for American pulses' access to Indian market
US Senator Steve Daines urged faster India-US trade talks, pressing for greater market access for American pulses, a long-standing and sensitive issue for New Delhi
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