India and Oman’s Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), signed in December 2025, comes into effect today, June 1, 2026. The deal expands opportunities in services and professional mobility, strengthening bilateral trade and economic ties.
India has sought consultations with the European Union at the WTO over safeguard measures imposing import quotas on certain ferro-alloy elements. New Delhi said the curbs would impact Indian exports, even as India and the EU negotiate a free trade agreement