Page 2 - Latest Updates on Piyush Goyal
No US trade deal until India gets competitive edge, says Piyush Goyal
Commerce minister says agreement hinges on Washington providing tariff advantage against rival economies
 "No US trade deal until India gets competitive edge, says Piyush Goyal")
FTA with UK most comprehensive agreement so far, says Piyush Goyal
The minister arrived in the UK on a three-day visit to review the preparedness of both countries for the implementation of the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
 "FTA with UK most comprehensive agreement so far, says Piyush Goyal")
India, US end latest trade talks with no clarity on proposed interim deal
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer reviewed key trade issues, but negotiations offered few signals on when an interim agreement may be concluded
 "India, US end latest trade talks with no clarity on proposed interim deal")
India, US review trade pact progress, no clarity yet on interim deal
India, US wrap up ministerial talks on first phase of bilateral trade pact ahead of tariff deadline
India, US begin trade talks as two nations rework deal amid tariff changes
India and the US have begun high-level talks to reshape their trade pact amid changing US tariff rules, with both sides aiming for an interim deal before July 24
 "India, US begin trade talks as two nations rework deal amid tariff changes")
India's critical mineral recycling capacity commitments triple target
Recycling commitments under the Rs 1,500-crore incentive scheme reach 850 kilotonnes against a 270-kilotonne target as India accelerates critical mineral plans
 "India's critical mineral recycling capacity commitments triple target")
July 24 deadline not my worry, says Piyush Goyal ahead of Greer visit
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal says India does not negotiate trade agreements under deadlines as USTR Jamieson Greer arrives for talks on the interim trade deal
India seeks tariff advantage over peers in push to finalise US trade deal
New Delhi is seeking tariff concessions superior to those offered to competing Asian economies as it works towards finalising a bilateral trade agreement with the United States
 "India seeks tariff advantage over peers in push to finalise US trade deal")
India pushing for preferential market access in US trade deal: Piyush Goyal
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said negotiations on the US trade deal are taking longer than expected due to a 50% tariff on Indian goods, while India continues to seek preferential market access
India, US to hold two-day ministerial-level trade pact talks this week
Piyush Goyal and USTR Jamieson Greer will meet this week as India pushes for a tariff edge in the first phase of the bilateral trade pact
 "India, US to hold two-day ministerial-level trade pact talks this week")
India-EU FTA to be signed by Dec, implemented from Feb-Mar next year: Goyal
Under the India-EU FTA, about 93 per cent of Indian shipments will enjoy duty-free access to the 27-nation bloc, while imports of luxury cars and wines from the EU will become less expensive
 "India-EU FTA to be signed by Dec, implemented from Feb-Mar next year: Goyal")
Exports rise 15% during Apr-Jun 14 despite global uncertainties: Goyal
Goyal said that despite 50 per cent tariffs imposed by the US, India's exports in 2025-26 recorded healthy growth
 "Exports rise 15% during Apr-Jun 14 despite global uncertainties: Goyal")
India seeks US tariff edge over rival nations before enacting trade pact
The issue currently pending is that our duties need to be lower compared to those of competing nations, said Piyush Goyal
 "India seeks US tariff edge over rival nations before enacting trade pact")
El Nino is a global crisis, keeping close watch on situation: Piyush Goyal
Goyal said the government is prepared and focused on safeguarding farmers' interests. "If a water crisis arises, all necessary steps to tackle it will be taken," he assured
 "El Nino is a global crisis, keeping close watch on situation: Piyush Goyal")
India-UK landmark free trade pact to come into force from July 15
Alongside the trade pact, the Double Contribution Convention will also take effect, easing social security obligations for temporary cross-border workers
 "India-UK landmark free trade pact to come into force from July 15")
India expands UPI footprint with launch at France's Galeries Lafayette
India launches UPI at Galeries Lafayette in Nice, expanding its digital payments footprint in France and enabling seamless transactions for Indian travellers
 "India expands UPI footprint with launch at France's Galeries Lafayette")
Invest in India before it's too late: Goyal to corporates, investors
Piyush Goyal urged investors and venture funds to back Indian startups now, saying the ecosystem, policy support and market opportunity are already in place
USTR Greer to visit India next week for bilateral trade agreement talks
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer will meet Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal to advance talks on the proposed India-US trade agreement
 "USTR Greer to visit India next week for bilateral trade agreement talks")
Goyal, Nice mayor discuss expanding India-France cooperation in innovation
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and Nice's Mayor Eric Ciotti exchanged views on cooperation between India and France
 "Goyal, Nice mayor discuss expanding India-France cooperation in innovation")
Piyush Goyal discusses India-UK ties in innovation, tech with UK trade secy
Goyal said the discussions focused on expanding partnerships that could drive economic growth and create mutual benefits for both countries
 "Piyush Goyal discusses India-UK ties in innovation, tech with UK trade secy")