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US, Canada and Mexico kick off trade pact consultations
The US, Canada and Mexico are set to formally begin consultations ahead of the high-stakes review of their regional USMCA trade accord next year, the US and Mexico announced.
NZ courts Fiji to join PACER Plus amid Fijian concerns over economic impact
New Zealand is courting Fiji to join a regional free trade and partnership agreement, but Fijian government officials say the island nation will decide whether to join the agreement by the end of the year.
Mercosur, EFTA sign FTA in Rio de Janeiro
The Southern Common Market (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay) and the EFTA states (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland) signed a Free Trade Agreement, creating a zone of nearly 300 million people with a combined GDP of over US$4.3 trillion.
India in talks with nearly a dozen nations for trade agreement including US, EU, Australia
According to official updates from the commerce ministry, the country has accelerated discussions on free trade agreements with key partners across multiple regions.
First Russian oil, now American corn: How US is using tariffs against India
After weeks of diplomatic friction, Trump said his administration is continuing negotiations to address trade barriers with India and that he would talk to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a sign of a thaw in the India-US ties.
Early harvest deal a target as India, EU speed up FTA talks
India and the EU are fast-tracking FTA talks with an interim “early harvest” deal likely by year-end. With 60–65% chapters agreed, both sides push for market access, visa relaxations, and clarity on carbon tax exemptions amid global trade uncertainty.
India, US to hold trade talks today: Breakthrough expected in free trade agreement amid Trump's tariffs
India and the United States will hold a day-long talk on the India-US bilateral trade deal in New Delhi on Tuesday, which was impacted after the imposition of 50 per cent import tariffs by the US on Indian goods.
India, Eurasian Economic Union bloc ink terms of reference to launch trade pact talks
India and the Eurasian Economic Union signed terms to start FTA negotiations, aiming to diversify export markets and boost trade.
CARICOM, Colombia to expand South-South Co-operation
CARICOM and Colombia trade negotiators concluded the second round of negotiations to update the CARICOM-Colombia Trade and Economic and Technical Cooperation Agreement.
Mercosur-EFTA deal ready to be signed next week
The comprehensive understanding covers various sectors, including trade in goods and services, intellectual property, government procurement, and sustainable development.