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US businesses launch coalition for fair trade with India
| 19-June-2013
A new coalition of United States business groups, called the Alliance for Fair Trade with India, launched today to take aim against what they say are discriminatory trade practices in India against US exports.
India, Israel inching closer to signing FTA: Israeli envoy
| 14-June-2013
Hoping that an India-Israel free trade agreement (FTA) would be signed "in the coming months", the Israeli ambassador on Thursday said the agreement would be a "strategic game changer" in trade relations between the two countries.
Court ruling fails to stop business lobbies’ privileged access in EU-India trade talks
| 13-June-2013
In a ruling delivered on 7 June following a lawsuit by lobby watchdog Corporate Europe Observatory, the EU’s General Court in Luxembourg concludes that the European Commission did not violate EU rules when withholding information about the EU-India free trade talks from the public, even though it had already shared the information with corporate lobby groups
India, Thailand want FTA ’at the earliest’
| 31-May-2013
The prime ministers of both countries have directed their respective commerce ministers to work out the India-Thailand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) "at the earliest".
En Tailandia primer ministro indio para negociar TLC
| 30-May-2013
El primer ministro indio, Manmohan Singh, arribó hoy a esta capital para perfilar con su par tailandesa, Yingluck Shinawatra, los términos de un acuerdo de libre comercio y de una asociación estratégica bilateral.
Framework for free-trade by this year: India
| 30-May-2013
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived in Bangkok, Thailand, on a two-day visit during which he will hold talks with his Thai counterpart Yingluck Shinawatra to outline the framework of a Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement and elevate bilateral ties into a "strategic partnership".
UAE and India to conclude Bilateral Investment Protection Agreement soon
| 27-May-2013
The UAE and India have agreed in principle to start negotiation on Bilateral Investment Protection Agreement and conclude it at the earliest during Indian Finance Minister P.Chidamabaram’s official UAE visit yesterday, a top Indian diplomat told Gulf News yesterday.
Historic Indo-Lanka trade pact goes public for the first time
| 21-May-2013
The first ever international Free Trade Agreement entered by Sri Lanka has boosted its exports to its partnering country by no less than 16 times-and overall trade volumes grew by eight fold.
China willing to launch FTA talks with India: Li Keqiang
| 21-May-2013
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang today offered Indian goods more access to his country’s market for narrowing bilateral trade deficit and expressed willingness to start talks for a free trade agreement with India.
EU-India FTA talks stuck; insurance could be game spoiler
| 16-May-2013
Talks between India-EU chief negotiators on FTA today got stuck with the European bloc making clear that the pact cannot proceed unless the insurance sector was further opened up by New Delhi, which expressed its inability to do so without Parliament approval.
In whose interest is EU-India FTA being negotiated?
| 16-May-2013
NGOS, academics, patient groups, humanitarian organisations, trade unions, farmers groups and mass movements, representing hundreds of organisations and networks across the country, asked Mr. Anand Sharma, the Minister of Commerce and Industry, to explain to the nation which sectors and who exactly are benefiting from the FTA that is currently being negotiated with the European Union.
A treaty too many
| 14-May-2013
India is learning that there is a heavy price to be paid for the large number of bilateral investment treaties, or BITs, it has signed in the hope of attracting foreign investment.
Political opposition to EU-India FTA gathers momentum
| 14-May-2013
Leaders of the main opposition parties in India came together recently in New Delhi to voice their opposition to the proposed Bilateral Trade and Investment Agreement between India and the European Union
Revisit free trade pact mechanism, Acharia tells PM
| 10-May-2013
Chairman of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture Basudeb Acharia has urged Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to revisit the “entire mechanism” of free trade agreements.
’Pakistan needs to review Pak-India trade pact’
| 10-May-2013
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Harvest Tradings Ahmed Jawad has said that to boost the trade with the neighbouring country the government needed to review the Pak-India trade agreement. Talking to INP here on Sunday, Ahmed Jawad said that there was no other option than enhancing trade to normalise the bilateral political and diplomatic relations with India.
ASEAN+6 start regional FTA talks
| 10-May-2013
ASEAN trade officials, along with its six partners, kicked off talks on a regional trade agreement in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam, on Thursday. The talks began with the establishment of the trade negotiating committee that would discuss various trade and investment issues until next Monday, Trade Ministry director general for international trade cooperation Iman Pambagyo said.
India threatens to stall trade talks with EU
| 9-May-2013
India is expected to give an ultimatum to the 27-nation bloc on recognising it as a ’data-secure’ country
Call to boost NE-SE Asia links
| 7-May-2013
The long forgotten traditional links including the historic Stilwell Road connecting the North-east and the neighbouring countries have emerged as critical to connecting South Asia and Southeast Asia.
Oppn wants FTA with EU to be discussed in parliament
| 6-May-2013
The main opposition party, Bharatiya Janata Party and Left parties joined hands to demand that union government should discuss the crucial free trade agreement with European Union before a final decision is taken by the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government.
ADB asks the flurry of FTAs to be stringed together
| 6-May-2013
The Asian Development Bank today said the Indian government should start thinking about consolidating the flurry of free trade agreements it has implemented or is negotiating, by bringing all deals under one mega agreement. |
Court ruling fails to stop business lobbies’ privileged access in EU-India trade talks
| 13-June-2013
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