Trade Agreement

India-EU Free Trade Agreement Talks Accelerate Ahead of November 3 Negotiators’ Visit

India and the European Union (EU) are entering a decisive phase in their long-pending Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations, with the 15th round of discussions scheduled to begin on November 3, 2025, in New Delhi. The visit by EU trade negotiators follows Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal’s recent trip to Brussels, where he met with top…

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India Seeks Tariff Relief on Textiles, Leather, and Gems in EU Trade Talks to Boost Labour-Intensive Exports

India is intensifying its push for tariff reductions on key labour-intensive sectors—textiles, leather goods, and gems & jewellery—as part of the ongoing negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union. The 13th round of talks, held from September 8–12 in New Delhi, saw significant convergence on multiple issues, with both sides aiming…

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