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ottawa19 minutes ago copy link Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Monday that his government is not working on any free trade agreement with China. He said that there is no intention to enter into any such trade agreement. Carney’s statement came a day after US President Trump’s stern warning. Trump had said that…
New Delhi: After over 25 years of negotiations, the European Union and the Mercosur bloc of South American nations have signed a landmark free trade agreement, creating one of the world’s largest free trade areas. Signed on January 17, in Asuncion, Paraguay, the deal is aimed at deepening economic ties between the two regions. Bolivia,…
New Delhi: Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Sunday met with Isaac Herzog, President of Israel, to further strengthen the strategic partnership between India and Israel. During the discussions, Goyal conveyed warm greetings from the people of India and highlighted opportunities for deeper collaboration across trade, investment, innovation, and technology. During the…
Last Updated:November 11, 2025, 3:46 PM IST Indian equity benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, are expected to open higher on Tuesday, tracking strong global cues. Indian equity markets Benchmark equity indices staged a strong rebound on Tuesday, closing higher on the back of solid gains in IT and auto stocks. The BSE Sensex recovered 747 points…
Last Updated:October 24, 2025, 5:02 PM IST Speaking at the Berlin Global Dialogue in Germany, the minister emphasised that the ultimate conclusion of the pact would be guided solely by national interest The minister confirmed that the trade talks are ‘progressing in a very cordial atmosphere’. File pic/PTI Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush…
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Sunday said that India and the United States are actively working to resolve the ongoing tariff issues through dialogue, expressing confidence that these challenges will not affect the broader trade relationship between the two nations. Speaking at the Kautilya Economic Conclave (KEC 2025), he said a large…
The US has officially announced a 50 percent tariff on India’s goods. America’s Department of Homeland Security has issued a notice to India in this regard. It is written that the US will impose an additional 25 percent tariff on India’s goods from 12 to 1 minute (local time) on August 27. And it will…
New Delhi: India’s current account deficit is expected to nearly double in the Financial Year 2026, rising to 1.2 per cent of GDP from 0.6 per cent in FY25, Union Bank of India said in a report. The estimate carries an upward risk, driven by evolving trade dynamics and global commodity price movements. “We…
The India-US trade deal talks face a potential roadblock as the US delegation may delay its August 25 visit to India. This postponement impacts scheduled negotiations that were crucial for preventing additional tariffs. A 50% tariff on Indian goods is set to take effect from August 27. Currently, a 25% tariff is already in place,…
New Delhi: India and Oman are likely to sign their proposed free trade agreement (FTA) — officially called the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) — in less than three months, a government official told Moneycontrol on August 9. “Negotiations are complete. The delay is only because the agreement’s text had to be translated into Arabic….