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India, EFTA trade pact to come into force from October 1: Switzerland

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India, EFTA trade pact to come into force from October 1: Switzerland

 The two sides signed the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) on March 10, 2024. File. | Photo Credit: PTI The free trade agreement between India and four-European nation bloc EFTA, which will come into force from October 1, will have legally binding provisions on trade and sustainable development, Switzerland said on Wednesday (September 3,…

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Another slip up by India in the trade pact with the U.K.

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Another slip up by India in the trade pact with the U.K.

The India-United Kingdom Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) raises several questions regarding India’s commitments in the CETA’s intellectual property chapter (Chapter 13). A problematic article in this chapter is Article 13.6, “Understandings Regarding TRIPS and Public Health Measures”, in particular its first paragraph: “The Parties recognise the preferable and optimal route to promote and…

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India-EFTA trade pact to be implemented from October 1: Piyush Goyal

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India-EFTA trade pact to be implemented from October 1: Piyush Goyal

The Free Trade Agreement between India and the four-nation European bloc EFTA will be implemented from October 1, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday (July 19, 2025). The two sides signed the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) on March 10, 2024. Under the pact, India has received an investment commitment of…

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What are the key details of India’s pact with the European Free Trade Association?

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What are the key details of India’s pact with the European Free Trade Association?

Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal addresses the media on the signing of the India-EFTA Trade & Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) along with his counterparts in New Delhi on March 10, 2024 | Photo Credit: ANI India signed a free trade pact on March 10 with a group of European nations — Switzerland,…

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India, European Free Trade Association ink free trade agreement

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India, European Free Trade Association ink free trade agreement

India and the four-nation European bloc EFTA ink free trade agreement on Sunday, March 10, 2024. | Photo Credit: X@ANI India and the four-nation European bloc EFTA on March 10 signed a free trade agreement to promote investments and boost two-way trade in goods and services. The European Free Trade Association (EFTA) members are Iceland,…

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Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal to push trade deals in U.K.

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Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal to push trade deals in U.K.

Piyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce & Industry. File. | Photo Credit: Kamal Narang Union Commerce, Industry and Textiles Minister Piyush Goyal is heading for a two-day visit to London, starting Monday, to take forward negotiations for bilateral trade pacts with the United Kingdom and the four-nation European Free Trade Association (EFTA) bloc. Mr. Goyal will…

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