India-EU to review FTA negotiations this week
The most recent round of talks – the ninth round of India-EU FTA negotiations had covered 20 policy areas in 78 technical sessions.
fta
November 2024
October 2024
September 2024
March 2024
December 2023
September 2023
December 2022
November 2022
August 2022
Keeping out of RCEP: Does it hurt?
The RCEP comprises of 10 ASEAN and its FTA partners – China, Japan, Korea, Australia and New Zealand – together accounting for 28.8% global trade and 30% global GDP.
Domestic medical device makers wary of India-EU FTA
'Country of origin' is not a requirement in EU and marketing companies are permitted to label packaging as 'legal manufacturer'.
India signs FTA with 4 European nations, expects $100 billion investments, 1 million jobs
The EFTA states have become the first European partner to conclude an FTA with India.
2024 Ahoy! Goods exports face global trade challenges
As the calendar year comes to a close, uncertainties continue to impact global trade, proving that the government’s assessment was correct – unpredictability is the norm.
What is hurting India's exports engine
Exports as % of GDP have remained rangebound in recent years.
Piyush Goyal says FTAs will help services trade
The minister said that India’s services sector has seen 55% growth in just 2 years.
Civil groups caution against demands in India-EU FTA talks
The apprehensions of FTJ stem from the proposals made by EU in its negotiating text. To what extent those proposals will be accepted by India will be known only when the negotiations conclude.
Reject UK proposals on IP in FTA: Medical NGO to India
The UK's demands are seeking to gut India's patent and drug regulatory laws of the safeguards that make it a manufacturing powerhouse, says Médecins Sans Frontières.
Private sector to be involved in India's future FTA negotiations
The Centre plans to have sector experts from outside the government system to be part of the Indian negotiation team in future free trade agreement discussions.
