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India firm on agriculture as US trade discussions enter crucial stage

The ongoing in-person round of talks between New Delhi and Washington is crucial, considering that the end of the 90-day pause on the US's plan to impose country-specific reciprocal tariffs on July 9

Goyal discusses FTAs with industry, exporters ahead of key trade talks

Piyush Goyal meets export councils and industry groups to review trade pacts, gather views on new FTAs and SEZ reforms as India negotiates key global agreements

'Very big' trade deal coming, maybe with India, says Donald Trump

The ongoing in-person round of talks between New Delhi and Washington is crucial, considering that the end of the 90-day pause on the US's plan to impose country-specific reciprocal tariffs on July 9

Exports of cut and polished diamonds to decline by 7-10% in FY26: Icra

"This is largely attributable to pressure on demand in US, exacerbated by uncertainties surrounding imposition of US tariffs. Icra has thus, maintained its sector outlook at negative," report said

Govt mulls tweaking duty norms for sale of SEZ products to domestic market

At present, SEZs pay full customs duty, in case a finished product is sold outside these zones, known as domestic tariff area (DTA). Based on the industry's long-standing request

India's trade with GCC in focus amid Iran-Israel ongoing conflict

India's trade with West Asia is crucial, considering that apart from Russia, it imports crude oil from Iraq, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia

G7 Summit: India, Canada re-engage, revive trade talks after 2 years

India-Canada ties plummeted to an all-time low in the aftermath of a diplomatic spat over the killing of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in June 2023

Piyush Goyal to visit UK to push India-UK FTA towards implementation

Commerce minister's UK visit will focus on reviewing FTA negotiations, establishing a roadmap for finalisation, and expanding trade, investment, and creative partnerships

India shares discussion paper ahead of trade discussions with Peru

Next round of negotiations in July

Iran-Israel war: Govt to meet stakeholders to assess trade impact

Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal said that the impact of the war on India's trade will depend on how the situation unfolds over a period of time

India aims to finalise early tranche of US trade pact before July 9

Absence of US Trade Promotion Authority may prolong broader BTA negotiations, but India hopes to secure early agreement on tariffs by July 9 deadline

Trade deficit narrows to $22 billion as shipments, imports contract

Despite overall decline in merchandise exports, shipments to US grew by 17%

India, UK deal in time of US trade talks: Long-pending FTA finally sealed

The India-UK FTA is being touted as a modern, and the most comprehensive agreement that India has signed till now - comprising non-trade issues such as gender, labour, anti-corruption, sustainability

Indian team to visit Washington to advance trade agreement with US

India and the US will hold further talks this month in Washington to finalise an early tranche of the bilateral trade agreement, aiming for mutual tariff concessions

Smartphones, electric vehicles off limits in India-UK free trade agreement

Government officials said that while the deal was concluded on Tuesday, implementation could take over 15 months

UK trade deal likely to serve as model for India's FTAs with EU, US

The long-pending deal with the UK was finalised on Tuesday

India, UK seal free trade deal; PM Modi calls it 'historic milestone'

Duplication of social security contributions to be nixed too

European Union open to resolving tech trade dispute with India at WTO

The longstanding dispute centres on India's imposition of tariffs on information and communication technology (ICT) goods

India bans all imports from Pakistan over security, public policy concerns

This is the latest in the series of measures taken by India against Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack

India-EU trade pact to address tariff and non-tariff barriers equally

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal says India-EU trade deal to focus on tariff and non-tariff barriers alike, with both sides targeting a meaningful pact by end of 2025