India's trade deal rush: Geopolitics trumps economics?
India's flurry of bilateral trade pacts with New Zealand, Oman & others is less about boosting exports & more a strategic hedge against global trade fragmentation under Trump. Analysis.
India's flurry of bilateral trade pacts with New Zealand, Oman & others is less about boosting exports & more a strategic hedge against global trade fragmentation under Trump. Analysis.
The Trump administration's expanded US travel ban is now active, restricting entry for citizens from 39 countries. Get the full list of nations under full and partial bans and understand the new visa rules.
The recent ban on liquor, meat, and tobacco in Amritsar's walled city has residents and traders protesting, citing threats to personal freedom and livelihoods. Read more about the controversy.
China updates its foreign trade policies, enhancing legal powers for trade disputes. New measures aim to bolster Beijing's capabilities against potential lawsuits from private firms. Read the full analysis.
India is actively negotiating with the US to finalize a balanced trade agreement. Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu highlights progress and shared goals. Read the latest updates.
China has initiated a formal dispute at the World Trade Organization against India's import restrictions in the solar and IT sectors. This move escalates trade tensions between the two Asian giants. Read the full analysis.
Brazil's President Lula announces a delay in the landmark EU-Mercosur free-trade pact to January 2024, citing European opposition. The 26-year negotiation faces hurdles from France and Italy.
Brazil's President Lula da Silva aims to sign the long-delayed EU-Mercosur free-trade pact in January. The deal, 26 years in making, faces hurdles from European farmers and member states.
The US has started a formal review to potentially allow Nvidia to sell its H200 AI chips to China, marking a policy shift. Critics warn it could boost China's military AI.
The Trump administration's expanded 2026 travel ban now covers 39 countries, heavily targeting Africa. New restrictions affect immigrant communities, including Indian diaspora. Details inside.
The Trump administration has expanded its controversial travel ban to include Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria. Full restrictions also imposed on Palestinian Authority documents. Read the full list of affected countries.
France's last-minute opposition and massive farmer protests threaten to derail the EU's 25-year Mercosur trade pact. Doubts grow over a 2024 signing. Read the full analysis.
India and the US begin crucial negotiations for the first phase of a new trade pact on December 10, 2025. Key issues include market access and tariffs. Read the full story for details.
Chinese magnet makers are tweaking formulas and embedding products in motors to legally bypass Beijing's export restrictions, maintaining crucial supplies to Western industries. Discover the strategies and geopolitical tensions.
India negotiates crucial US trade agreement focusing on visas, medical devices, and duty cuts. First phase expected by December 2024. Read details.
India and Canada agree to restart negotiations for Early Progress Trade Agreement after diplomatic tensions ease. Bilateral trade talks resume with new momentum.
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal reveals India's active trade negotiations with US, EU, Oman, Bahrain, and Qatar. Explore how these deals could reshape India's global trade landscape.
Cars24 CEO Vikram Chopra makes emotional plea for car restrictions amid Delhi's severe air pollution. AQI reaches 335, GRAP III revoked. Read his powerful statement.
Your complete visitor guide to Delhi Trade Fair 2025. Discover dates, timings, ticket prices, and must-see exhibitions. Plan your visit now!
European Commission plans aluminum scrap export restrictions to secure decarbonization resources. 15% of EU recycling capacity currently idle due to scrap shortage. Learn how this affects global trade.
Indian government imposes licensing requirements on platinum jewellery imports until April 30, 2026 to prevent FTA misuse, particularly with ASEAN nations. Learn how this affects trade.
The first phase of the US-India trade agreement is nearing finalization, marking significant progress in bilateral trade relations. Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal confirms advanced negotiations.
Indian government imposes import restrictions on platinum jewellery to boost domestic manufacturing. Learn how this affects trade and local industry.
Amazon joins Microsoft in supporting US legislation that would limit Nvidia's chip exports to China, creating rare rift between the AI giants. Bill could reshape global AI competition.
India and Canada hold first high-level economic talks since political tensions, aiming to stabilize $23.66 billion trade relationship. Bilateral trade shows 10% growth despite challenges.
As Trump tightens chip export curbs, China intervenes to prioritize Huawei & domestic AI firms. Explore the global tech power shift and its impact. Read more.
India and US advance comprehensive trade deal negotiations. BTA expected to be most ambitious agreement ever. Key sectors included in discussions.
Donald Trump announces US-India trade agreement progress, promising fair deal and tariff reductions. Get latest updates on bilateral trade negotiations.
Former President Donald Trump reveals US-India trade negotiations are advancing positively. Potential agreement promises mutual benefits for both economies. Read latest updates.
India and New Zealand are in the final stages of negotiating a comprehensive free trade agreement that could significantly boost bilateral trade and economic cooperation between the two nations.