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India–US Trade Deal: What the New Factsheet Changes

UpdatesFebruary 11, 2026249Views 0Likes 0Comments

The White House has updated its factsheet on the India–US trade agreement, clarifying several provisions around market access, agriculture, digital taxes and purchase commitments. The revisions do not change the overall direction of the deal, but they provide a clearer view of what is agreed, what remains protected and which areas are still under negotiation.…

India-US Trade Deal 2026: What the tariff reset changes

UpdatesFebruary 3, 20264KViews 0Likes 0Comments

The new India–US trade agreement does more than cut duties. It resets how the two countries engage on market access, energy sourcing and supply chains. The deal ends a year of tariff escalation and links trade concessions to broader geopolitical negotiations. How the tariff cycle turned The reset follows a sharp escalation that began in…

How the India-EU FTA Will Supercharge Indian Exports: Zero Tariffs, Market Access & New Growth Opportunities

UpdatesJanuary 27, 2026236Views 0Likes 0Comments

On January 27, 2026, India and the European Union (EU) successfully concluded negotiations on a landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA) - being hailed as the “Mother of All Trade Deals” for India. This historic pact dramatically alters how India trades with one of the world’s wealthiest economic blocs by eliminating tariffs on key export products…

India’s Recent Free Trade Agreements: What Businesses and Professionals Should Know

UpdatesDecember 29, 2025289Views 0Likes 0Comments

Over the past four years, India has significantly expanded its network of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreements (CEPAs). The most recent additions include agreements with New Zealand (2025) and Oman (2025), taking the total number of new trade pacts signed since 2021 to seven. For Indian businesses, professionals, and investors, these…

India’s Trade Deficit Narrows Sharply in November: What the Numbers Signal

News, TradeDecember 15, 2025224Views 0Likes 0Comments

India’s merchandise trade deficit narrowed to a five-month low of $24.53 billion in November, significantly below market expectations of $32 billion and sharply lower than October’s record $41.68 billion. The improvement was driven by lower imports of gold, oil and coal, alongside a pickup in exports to the United States, according to government trade data…

India-US Virtual Trade Talks Progress; Deal Expected by Year-End

News, TradeNovember 28, 2025131Views 0Likes 0Comments

India and the United States are holding regular virtual discussions to advance the proposed Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) and address long-pending reciprocal tariff issues. Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal said that most technical matters have been resolved and that India expects the first phase of the agreement to be concluded within the current calendar year. Status…

India’s First Long-Term LPG Import Pact with the US: What It Means

UpdatesNovember 19, 2025211Views 0Likes 0Comments

Team SKM, India has finalized its first structured agreement to import LPG from the United States, marking a significant change in the country’s sourcing strategy for a fuel used by more than half of Indian households. Starting 2026, public sector oil marketing companies - Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum - will collectively purchase…

India emerges as the reverse AI trade in emerging markets

UpdatesNovember 14, 2025119Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jefferies strategist Chris Wood has described India as the “reverse AI trade” this year after a period of significant underperformance against major emerging markets. In his latest Greed and Fear note, Wood observed that India has lagged the MSCI Emerging Markets Index by 27 percentage points year to date. The rupee has also weakened 3.4%…

India–US Trade Deal: What the New Factsheet Changes

India-US Trade Deal 2026: What the tariff reset changes

How the India-EU FTA Will Supercharge Indian Exports: Zero Tariffs, Market Access & New Growth Opportunities

India’s Recent Free Trade Agreements: What Businesses and Professionals Should Know

India’s Trade Deficit Narrows Sharply in November: What the Numbers Signal

India-US Virtual Trade Talks Progress; Deal Expected by Year-End

India’s First Long-Term LPG Import Pact with the US: What It Means

India emerges as the reverse AI trade in emerging markets

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