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India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Deal (CETA) came into effect on July 15, 2026, a year after it was signed. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto India’s free trade agreements received a push with the India-U.K. Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) coming into effect on July 15, 2026, a year after it was signed. With…
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah. File | Photo Credit: ANI Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday (July 15, 2026) said that the India-U.K. free trade agreement is set to unlock untapped potential across labour-intensive industries, offering zero-duty market access for 99% of the country’s exports. The #IndiaUKFTA that comes into force today is the…
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The story so far: The India-U.K. Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) came into effect on July 15, a year after it was signed. Coupled with this agreement, the Double Contribution Convention (DCC) also comes into effect at the same time. The deal has been hailed by both sides, with Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal even…
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi as they arrive for a working session with G7 leaders and outreach partners on promoting economic growth during the G7 Summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, onJune 17, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters India and the United Kingdom have overcome last-minute differences over steel import duties…
India and United Kingdom sign the historic free trade agreement (FTA) in the presence of both PMs and was signed by Union Minister Piyush Goyal and his British counterpart Jonathan Reynolds on July 24, 2025. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The India-U.K. free trade agreement, signed in July last year, is likely to be implemented…
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The story so far:India and the U.K. signed a Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) on Thursday, after having announced the conclusion of negotiations on the deal in May this year. With negotiations starting in January 2022, the deal marks a more than three-year effort to enhance bilateral trade between the two countries. What has…
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New Delhi: India and the UK have been working towards clinching a pact to enhance the 38.1 billion pounds bilateral trading partnership but with India’s phased general election followed by Britain’s, the negotiations remain stalled. With both the elections done, the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) talks, which have been going on for two years, are…
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Anand Menon, Director of the U.K. in a Changing Europe, a think tank, discusses the outcomes of the U.K. elections, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s political future, and how the Labour Party’s foreign policy towards India and China might look if it forms the next U.K. government, in an interview with Sriram Lakshman. What are we…
According to reports, New Delhi is pushing London to sign a social security agreement. London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak could face some transparency questions related to wife Akshata Murty’s Infosys shares, worth an estimated 500 million pounds, in a proposed free trade agreement (FTA) with India, according to a media report. ‘The Observer’ claims…
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According to reports, New Delhi is pushing London to sign a social security agreement. London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak could face some transparency questions related to wife Akshata Murty’s Infosys shares, worth an estimated 500 million pounds, in a proposed free trade agreement (FTA) with India, according to a media report. ‘The Observer’ claims…
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