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India-US trade deal: Indian delegation to visit Washington this month to ink deal, says envoy
United States Ambassador to India Sergio Gor said on Thursday that an Indian delegation will be heading to Washington later this month as part of talks on a trade deal between India and the US.
India to sign FTA with New Zealand in April 2026
India plans to sign an FTA with New Zealand in late April, enabling skilled visas for Indian workers, 20 billion dollars of NZ investment, and boosting already rising bilateral trade.
India's FTAs with the UK, Oman to be in force before June 2026
India and the UK are looking to implement their FTA and the Double Contribution Convention in the next 30 to 45 days while India and Oman are aiming to operationalise their Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement by May 2026.
Mercosur steps up trade talks with India and United Arab Emirates
The talks are part of a broader strategy to deepen Mercosur’s global integration, enhance export opportunities and reduce reliance on traditional markets
Farmers protest India-US trade deal in Kurukshetra
Scores of farmers from four states gathered at Kurukshetra’s Pipli grain market on Monday to protest against the India-US trade deal.
India, Russia working on free trade deal: What's on agenda?
India and Russia are working on a free trade agreement, Sergey Glazyev, the State Secretary of the Union State of Russia and Belarus, said.
Farmers seek agri, dairy carve-out in India-US trade deal over duty-free import fears
Farmers under the banner of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) demanded agriculture, dairy and poultry sectors be excluded from the proposed India-US trade agreement, emphasising that duty-free imports would spell doom for domestic producers.
West Asia troubles to delay India’s FTA talks with GCC countries and Israel
The FTA with the UK, however, could be implemented by May 1 and the trade agreement with the European Union could be ratified by the European Parliament by the end of November this year.
India-Gulf bloc FTA talks likely only in second half of the year as Iran war rages
India and the Gulf Cooperation Council, which includes Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, and Bahrain, signed the Terms of Reference February to launch FTA negotiations
Dhaka, Delhi move to fast-track CEPA talks
Bangladesh and India accelerate negotiations to conclude a comprehensive economic deal aimed at strengthening bilateral trade, lowering tariff-and non-tariff barriers, attracting investment and deepening economic integration, sources say.