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India-EU FTA: No concessions for New Delhi over CBAM regulations

CBAM relaxations offered by EU to other partners will apply to India: commerce secretary

India-EU FTA: No concessions for New Delhi over CBAM regulations
Updated On : 28 Jan 2026 | 12:06 AM IST

Two decades in the making, India and EU reach deal opening up markets

Historic agreement phases out tariffs on over 90% of bilateral trade while shielding India's sensitive agricultural and burgeoning EV sectors

Two decades in the making, India and EU reach deal opening up markets
Updated On : 27 Jan 2026 | 11:38 PM IST

Negotiations over, India-EU much-awaited FTA set for rollout by 2027

Deal likely to be announced on Tuesday; legal scrubbing, pact signing may take 5-6 months

Negotiations over, India-EU much-awaited FTA set for rollout by 2027
Updated On : 26 Jan 2026 | 11:26 PM IST

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

Closer to 'fruitful outcome' on EU trade deal, says Piyush Goyal
Updated On : 25 Jan 2026 | 11:18 PM IST

EU's new GSP curbs impact only 2.7% of India's exports to the bloc: Govt

The EU's revised GSP rules will affect just 2.66% of India's exports to the bloc, with most major industrial sectors already graduated due to higher competitiveness

EU's new GSP curbs impact only 2.7% of India's exports to the bloc: Govt
Updated On : 23 Jan 2026 | 11:15 PM IST

FDI inflows to India surged 73% to $47 billion in 2025, says UNCTAD

FDI inflows to India jumped 73% to $47 billion in 2025, driven by strong investments in services, IT, R&D and manufacturing, according to UNCTAD

FDI inflows to India surged 73% to $47 billion in 2025, says UNCTAD
Updated On : 23 Jan 2026 | 9:17 PM IST

India, EU near FTA finish line, aim to close talks at January 27 summit

India and the European Union are in the final and most difficult phase of free trade agreement talks, with both sides aiming to announce the conclusion at the India-EU Summit in New Delhi on January 2

India, EU near FTA finish line, aim to close talks at January 27 summit
Updated On : 23 Jan 2026 | 9:07 PM IST

India-EU FTA: European auto lobby flags risks of 'restricted' access

ACEA urges full tariff removal on auto parts, cautions against licences and residual duties as India and EU eye announcing deal at January 27 summit

India-EU FTA: European auto lobby flags risks of 'restricted' access
Updated On : 22 Jan 2026 | 10:35 PM IST

Budget 2026: Exporters seek fix for inverted duty structure, lower taxes

Ahead of Budget FY27, exporters seek correction of inverted duties, lower taxes for MSME manufacturers and targeted support for shipping and R&D

Budget 2026: Exporters seek fix for inverted duty structure, lower taxes
Updated On : 22 Jan 2026 | 9:20 PM IST

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

US senator Steve Daines pushes for American pulses' access to Indian market
Updated On : 20 Jan 2026 | 11:10 PM IST

Commerce dept pushing for major tweaks in SEZ norms to counter US tariffs

An overhaul of the existing two-decade-old law governing SEZs has been under discussion for almost four years

Commerce dept pushing for major tweaks in SEZ norms to counter US tariffs
Updated On : 19 Jan 2026 | 11:35 PM IST

Piyush Goyal meets US ambassador Sergio Gor, discusses bilateral issues

Piyush Goyal meets new US Ambassador Sergio Gor as India and the US resume talks and move closer to finalising a long-pending bilateral trade agreement

Piyush Goyal meets US ambassador Sergio Gor, discusses bilateral issues
Updated On : 19 Jan 2026 | 7:24 PM IST

India's new FTA playbook looks beyond trade and tariffs to investment ties

India's recent free trade agreements mark a shift from tariff-led negotiations to deeper economic partnerships, embedding investment commitments, market access and supply chain integration

India's new FTA playbook looks beyond trade and tariffs to investment ties
Updated On : 18 Jan 2026 | 11:14 PM IST

India, EU likely to conclude much awaited FTA talks on January 27

'Sensitive' agri issues may be off the table

India, EU likely to conclude much awaited FTA talks on January 27
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 11:46 PM IST

India's exports rise 1.8% to $38.51 bn in Dec; trade deficit widens

Total exports for the month hit $38.51 billion despite geopolitical challenges, says government

India's exports rise 1.8% to $38.51 bn in Dec; trade deficit widens
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 9:22 PM IST

Govt nudging companies to step up engagement with startups, says DPIIT secy

The government is urging corporates to work more closely with startups to support entrepreneurship, cut manufacturing costs and strengthen domestic supply chains, DPIIT secretary said

Govt nudging companies to step up engagement with startups, says DPIIT secy
Updated On : 14 Jan 2026 | 10:59 PM IST

India, US restart virtual trade talks; Sergio Gor presents credentials

India and the US have resumed virtual talks on a bilateral trade deal after the holiday break, with both sides signalling commitment but no timeline yet for in-person negotiations

India, US restart virtual trade talks; Sergio Gor presents credentials
Updated On : 14 Jan 2026 | 10:59 PM IST

India may face fallout from US 25% tariff on Iran trade partners

Though largely routed via UAE, India's basmati rice and tea exports may come under pressure

India may face fallout from US 25% tariff on Iran trade partners
Updated On : 13 Jan 2026 | 11:18 PM IST

Determined to cross finish line on trade deal: US envoy Sergio Gor

Says both nations remain 'actively' engaged, next call scheduled on Jan 13

Determined to cross finish line on trade deal: US envoy Sergio Gor
Updated On : 12 Jan 2026 | 11:18 PM IST

MEA calls Howard Lutnick's remarks on India-US trade deal delay inaccurate

Modi, Trump spoke over phone on eight occasions, says MEA

MEA calls Howard Lutnick's remarks on India-US trade deal delay inaccurate
Updated On : 10 Jan 2026 | 12:16 AM IST