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Equity FDI grows 15% to $18.6 billion in Q1, total inflows up 12%

The US is also the third largest investor in India, with cumulative investments amounting to $76.26 billion between April 2000 and June 2025, ahead of Singapore and Mauritius

Govt committed to safeguard exporters' interests, says Piyush Goyal

Government pledges policy interventions and trade support to ease impact of 50% US tariffs

Govt may line up four schemes to soften Donald Trump's tariff blow

Cabinet likely to take up proposal on Wednesday

India, US still in dialogue for bilateral trade deal, says Piyush Goyal

Piyush Goyal said India and the US remain in talks for a trade deal despite tariff frictions, even as India advances free trade agreements with the EU and other partners

India offered to reduce tariffs to nothing, but it's getting late: Trump

Donald Trump described India-US ties as a one-sided disaster citing high tariffs and Russian oil imports, even as the US Embassy highlighted enduring bilateral friendship

Govt plans policy changes to boost domestic demand for SEZ manufacturers

Govt plans SEZ reforms to offset US tariff hit, enabling duty relief on domestic sales and support for labour-intensive exporters

Govt prepares 'immediate relief measures' to mitigate US tariff stress

Exporters are expected to encounter delayed payments, stretched receivable cycles, and cancelled orders due to the tariff shock

Will come up with measures to expand India's presence in global mkts: Goyal

The Union minister exuded confidence that the measures will ensure that India's exports in the current financial year will exceed that of last year's

Tariff fix key to India-US trade deal negotiations, govt remains hopeful

Multi-pronged strategy in the works to help exporters

Communication channels open, says govt as 50% US trade tariff kicks in

In the meantime, describing the India-US relationship as "very complicated", US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, in a television interview, hoped that "at the end of the day, we will come together"

Russia-led EAEU team to visit India in September for free trade talks

A high-level EAEU delegation will visit New Delhi next month to begin negotiations on a proposed trade pact, expected to expand India's export markets

50% US tariff on India takes effect Wednesday; exporters seek urgent relief

Exporters will need to explore new markets as the US is no longer an option for many, he stressed

Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal to push FTA talks with EU in September

Finalising a trade deal with the trade bloc has been a key priority for New Delhi, and it has now become even more critical

Non-trade issues making FTAs more complex: Commerce Secy Sunil Barthwal

India's free trade agreements are evolving, incorporating new areas like labour, environment, and intellectual property. Barthwal highlighted the complexity of India's deals with the EU and UK.

India, Eurasian Economic Union sign terms to launch trade negotiations

Russia dominates grouping with more than 92% share in India's trade

Govt to fast track reduction of compliance burden: DPIIT addl secy

The Bill, prepared by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), has proposed amendments to 355 provisions under 16 central laws administered by 10 govt departments, ministry

Exports to 8 of top 20 hubs decline in April-July, shows govt data

The 20 countries accounted for 69 per cent of India's total value of goods exported during the first four months of FY26

Stepping stone deal? UK pact could set template for India's future FTAs

Experts point out that the deal was possible only because both sides respected each other's sensitivities and regulatory autonomy

Piyush Goyal introduces Jan Vishwas Bill 2025 to ease doing business

The Bill, earlier cleared by the Union Cabinet, has now been referred to a select committee, the ministry said in a statement

India recalibrates strategy on US trade deal amid geopolitical tensions

In July, negotiators from India and US had discussed the visit of the American team for sixth round of bilateral trade negotiations during the week starting Aug 25. That visit has now been called off