As India and the United States deepen their strategic and economic partnership, a Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) holds significant promise for transforming agri-food trade between the two nations—if crafted strategically. The Centre for Advanced Trade Research (CATR), the research division of the Trade Promotion Council of India (TPCI), explores this...
India and the UK have resumed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) talks after an eight-month pause. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and UK Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds discussed a “mutually beneficial” deal to triple bilateral trade by addressing tariff and non-tariff barriers. India seeks easier business mobility, while the UK...
India’s total exports during April-October 2024 reached US$ 468.3 billion, a 7.3% increase YoY. Merchandise exports in October alone jumped by 17.2% to US$ 39.2 billion led by rice, electronic goods, engineering goods, jute products and readymade garments among others. The US remained India’s largest export destination, while China was...
With Trump’s historical support for stronger India-US ties, many anticipate new trade dynamics that could benefit Indian exporters, especially given Trump’s focus on reducing US dependence on Chinese imports. His proposed “Trump Tariffs” on Chinese goods could open doors for India in sectors like electronics, pharmaceuticals, and textiles, positioning Indian...
In a remarkable development for their bilateral relations, India and Tanzania are set to sign around 15 agreements spanning government-to-government as well as private-sector collaborations.. These initiatives span from white shipping information sharing to cultural exchanges, underscoring the commitment to multifaceted ties. Furthermore, this partnership holds substantial potential for India,...
India’s Model Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) 2015 was aimed at offering a framework to negotiate individual agreements with other nations while protecting India’s national interests. However, it yielded only limited success in negotiating new BITs. Foreign investors are reluctant as they see various risks in the new model. The resultant...
The marvellous successes that India and UK have exhibited all these years only scratch the surface of the exciting possibilities that lie ahead. Exciting developments wait to unfold that would bind the two countries together on a path of shared prosperity. The last few years witnessed a turning point in...
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