A parliamentarian emphasizes the opportune moment for India and the UAE to strengthen their bilateral ties, highlighting visionary leadership and the necessity of collaboration to address global challenges. The Global Justice, Love and Peace Summit in Dubai addressed inequalities and promoted dialogue, with speakers advocating for inclusiveness and tolerance in an increasingly divided world.
Right time for India, UAE to invest in bilateral ties: Parliamentarian
India’s shrimp export industry, heavily reliant on the US market, is strategizing to diversify risks. Following a tariff ease by the US, the industry is urging the government to promote domestic shrimp consumption and negotiate a free trade agreement with Europe.
India finds a place in EU’s expanding €2 trillion trade playbook as bloc’s ties with US sour
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Facing escalating trade tensions with the US under President Trump, the European Union is actively pursuing trade diversification by forging new agreements with countries worldwide. While lobbying for tariff reductions in Washington, the EU is accelerating trade talks with nations in Asia and South America, aiming to offset potential losses from strained transatlantic relations.
India’s burgeoning consumer market, set to become the world’s third-largest by 2026, is attracting Western nations eager for trade deals. A growing affluent class with rising disposable incomes fuels demand for premium goods. This positions India favorably in trade negotiations, leveraging its consumer base to secure access to global markets for its own exports, particularly […]
Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani of Italy, accompanied by a delegation, visited India to bolster bilateral cooperation. Discussions with Indian counterparts focused on trade, defense, technology, and clean energy under the Joint Strategic Action Plan 2025-29. The visit also saw the launch of the India-Italy Business, Science and Tech Forum to promote collaborations and partnerships […]
Kandla Deendayal Port Authority (KDPA) has surpassed its goal of handling 150 million tonnes of cargo in FY24-25, confirmed by Chairperson Sushil Kumar Singh. This achievement was driven by collaborative engagement with port users and stakeholders, whose suggestions led to streamlined procedures and improved operational efficiency.
Shipping makes history, finalises a legally binding framework to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
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International shipping, accounting for 3 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, took a major step towards becoming a net zero industry by or around 2050. The development is historic as shipping is the first industry to finalise a legally binding regulatory framework for reducing emissions. The agreement is a much needed win for multilateralism at […]
India and the US aim to finalize an interim trade agreement within 90 days, targeting a significant boost to bilateral trade, potentially doubling it to $500 billion by 2030. The US has paused tariffs on Indian goods until July 9 to facilitate negotiations.
India geared up for ‘high degree’ of urgency: Jaishankar on negotiations for trade deals with US, EU
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India is eager to finalize trade agreements with the US, EU, and UK, showing a sense of urgency in negotiations. External Affairs Minister Jaishankar noted the US’s changed global engagement approach under President Trump, impacting technology. He also highlighted China’s advancements and their influence on global trade and technology, creating a significant shift in the […]
India has initiated consultations with the US under the WTO’s safeguard agreement due to American tariffs on steel and aluminium. The US imposed tariffs in 2018 and revised them in February, effective from March 12, 2025. India argues these are safeguard measures, not security measures, and that the US failed to notify the WTO Committee […]