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India-UK FTA Reshapes Trade Ties

The FTA is expected to deliver wide-ranging benefits. Labour-intensive sectors like apparel will see tariff barriers removed, making Indian goods more competitive in the UK…reports Asian Lite News In May 2025, India

May 14, 2025

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For India, Trump win may pave way for FTA talks

The US is India’s largest trading partner and the bilateral trade between the two nations stood at $128.78 billion in 2023 Donald Trump’s re-election as the 47th President of the US has

November 7, 2024

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Indian team to head to UK to resolve FTA issues

On March 12, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UK counterpart Rishi Sunak reaffirmed their commitment to work towards an “early conclusion of a mutually beneficial FTA…reports Asian Lite News A team from

April 16, 2024

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UK, India put FTA talks on ice

The next round of formal trade talks can commence only after the Lok Sabha polls have concluded…reports Asian Lite News The 14th round of the free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations between India

March 17, 2024

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Indian delegation to visit London to resolve FTA issues

A TRQ allows a lower tariff rate on imports of a given product up to a specified quantity. New Delhi is said to be considering a concessional tariff of 30 percent on

February 21, 2024

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Sunak hopeful on conclusion of India-UK FTA

India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Rishi Sunak agreed on the need for the two nations to work together in trade, defence and technology sectors…reports Asian Lite News Union Defence Minister Rajnath

January 11, 2024

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UK Minister’s Timely Visit to India Commended by British High Commissioner

Ahmad is also slated to visit Ahmedabad and attend Vibrant Gujarat, an innovation-focused summit, the British High Commission said in a statement…reports Asian Lite News British High Commissioner to India Alex Ellis

January 9, 2024

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India-UK FTA dialogue to enter final stage on Jan 10

According to the government, India-UK free trade agreement talks completed 13 rounds of negotiations that took place from 18 September to 15 December…reports Asian Lite News The 14th and the final round

January 9, 2024

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India rejects criticism over FTA delays

In April last year, the two sides had set a Diwali deadline for concluding the free trade agreement but the deal could not be finalised in view of differences over certain issues

December 19, 2023

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14th round of India-UK FTA talks to start in Jan

India and the UK launched the talks for a free-trade agreement (FTA) in January 2022, to conclude talks by Diwali (October 24, 2022), but the deadline was missed due to political developments

December 19, 2023

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