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The real impact of the India–EU FTA will be shaped by how effectively it is implemented, and how decisively both governments support collaboration beyond tariff reductions and legal frameworks

India and the US are close to finalising a framework trade deal to address high tariffs, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said. Parallel talks are also underway on a comprehensive bilateral trade agreement to deepen economic ties

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said the India-New Zealand free trade agreement will boost trade, investments, and jobs. Both countries aim to collaborate in sectors like defence, education, tourism, and aerospace, reflecting closer ties and shared focus on inclusive, sustainable development

An Indian delegation has reached Washington to hold a fresh round of talks on the Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) with the US, focusing on agriculture, automobiles, and tariffs. The four-day discussions are expected to shape a potential interim deal

India has revised its WTO proposal to impose retaliatory duties on US goods after the US hiked tariffs on steel and aluminium to 50 per cent

US President Donald Trump said the country is close to finalising a trade deal with India, as his administration sends out tariff letters to other nations. India, spared from this round, has three more weeks to conclude an interim agreement

India's exports to the US are rising, and it can increase imports of products like shale gas, LNG, and crude oil from America to diversify its import basket, as prices of these items are lower in the US, an official said

Sources says with a team of US officials expected to visit India next month for trade talks, there is a possibility that the two countries may agree on an interim trade pact by June 25

Goyal held a meeting with Lutnick to expedite the talks on the first phase of the trade pact

“We've had many countries come forward and present some very good proposals, and we're evaluating those.” “I would guess that India would be one of the first trade deals we would sign. So watch this space,” Bessent said

Prasada made remarks while addressing members of the Indian-American community at an interactive session organised by the Consulate General of India in New York

India and the US have finalised the terms of reference outlining the roadmap for negotiations of the proposed Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA)

India's chief negotiator, Additional Secretary in the Department of Commerce Rajesh Agrawal, will lead the team for the first in-person talks between the two countries

US President Donald Trump has postponed by three months the imposition of reciprocal tariffs, with the exception of China, on whom a 125 per cent tariff has been slapped. However, a 10 per cent additional duty on exports to the US will continue

Trump discussed the US' relationship with India. Asked about his summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi last month, Trump said he has a “very good relationship” with India