Page 7 - Trade Deal

Post-Brexit deal talks must have breakthrough this week, say UK and Ireland

There has to be a breakthrough this week in talks for a post-Brexit trade agreement, British and Irish ministers said, ahead of the December 31 expiry of Britain's transition period for leaving

China, ASEAN set world's biggest trade pact, leave door open for India

Officials said the accord leaves the door open for India, which dropped out due to fierce domestic opposition to its market-opening requirements, to rejoin the bloc

Aus hopes Asia-Pacific trade deal will improve ties with China: Report

Trade disputes have hit a dozen Australian industries and threatened exports to China of agricultural products, timber and resources worth billions of dollars

ASEAN leaders to sign China-backed trade deal amid US election uncertainty

China is already the biggest source of imports and destination for exports for would-be RCEP members

India, UK ministers review trade deal progress in virtual meeting

Commerce minister Piyush Goyal and Minister of State H S Puri have held a virtual dialogue with their UK counterparts to review the progress towards post-Brexit Enhanced Trade Partnership with Britain

UK PM Boris Johnson says Europen Union trade deal is 'there to be done'

British PM Boris Johnson said a trade deal with the European Union was "there to be done", suggesting his view that the agreement's broad outline was already "pretty clear" was shared in Brussels

Boris Johnson tells ministers he wants EU trade deal on 'right terms'

The bulk of Australia's exports to the EU are subject to tariffs and quotas set under basic World Trade Organization (WTO) terms

UK unafraid to walk away without EU trade deal, says Brexit negotiator

David Frost and EU negotiator Michel Barnier are due to meet in London on Tuesday for the eighth round of negotiations since Britain left the now 27-nation bloc on January 31

India ready to sign limited trade deal with US anytime, says Piyush Goyal

The US has signed a mini trade deal with the European Union, but it is yet to respond to India's request

Conclusion of US-India trade talks to be phase 1 of deal: Ambassador Sandhu

Bilateral trade between India and the US, which touched $150 billion last year, has dropped 25 per cent in the first half of this year

Exercise caution on the proposed trade pact with US: Experts to govt

Govt had earlier criticised free trade deals for boosting cheap imports into the country

India bats for inking limited trade deal with US during trade meet

Goyal raises totalisation issue during talks with Ross, also expresses concern over Indian exports being barred due to child labour issues

First phase of India-US mega trade deal expected to be sealed soon

Official sources said India and the US have almost completed negotiations for first phase of the ambitious deal and it will be formalised soon

UK could lose $32 billion annually in EU exports if trade deal fails: UN

The most affected would be Ireland, which could see a 10% cut in its exports under the no-deal scenario.

Top headlines: Trump on US-India trade deal, key cabinet decisions and more

From affect of coronavirus impact on Indian imports to SpiceJet launching new flights, here are the top 10 headlines for the day

UK wants Japan trade deal this year, Tokyo wants food restrictions lifted

Britain's hurry to tie up new trade agreements could be to Japan's advantage, as it seeks to secure better terms

US House passes North American trade deal; labour rules to get tougher

The House passed legislation to implement the US-Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA) 385-41, with 38 Democrats, two Republicans and one independent member voting no

Mexico asks Pelosi to act on N America trade deal, business groups wary

The proposed change related to how steel is identified as North American, a key part of USMCA aimed at keeping more industries such as vehicle manufacturing in the region

Major trade issues between India, US solved; may sign initial trade package

The much-needed progress is believed to have been made during the meeting between Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and US Trade Representatives Robert Lighthizer in Washington DC

India's role in Asia after RCEP

India's "no" to RCEP reflects one of the many opportunities it has missed to become a solid global manufacturing base