Piyush Goyal: India-NZ talks focused on goods mkt access, services – The Times of India

Piyush Goyal: India-NZ talks focused on goods mkt access, services – The Times of India

AUCKLAND: The fourth round of the India-New Zealand FTA talks was focused on goods market access, services, economic and technical cooperation, and investment opportunities, and both countries have vowed to wrap up a deal soon.“We look forward to working towards the early conclusion of a balanced, comprehensive and mutually beneficial agreement, in line with the…

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‘Going on very well’: Piyush Goyal gives update on India-US trade deal talks; cites ‘many sensitive, serious issues’ – The Times of India

‘Going on very well’: Piyush Goyal gives update on India-US trade deal talks; cites ‘many sensitive, serious issues’ – The Times of India

Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday gave an update on the ongoing India-US trade talks amid persisting tensions, as India deals with 50% tariffs. The union minister indicated that while discussions on the India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) are “going on very well,” there remain “many sensitive and serious issues” that will require additional…

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Cutting dependence on foreign tech vital for growth: Piyush Goyal – The Times of India

Cutting dependence on foreign tech vital for growth: Piyush Goyal – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday that reducing India’s dependence on foreign technologies, weapons, and energy sources is vital for the country’s long-term growth and sovereignty.He said the “spirit of Swadeshi” is no longer limited to making or designing in India but extends to achieving true self-reliance in critical areas….

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India-EU FTA: Both sides eye final deal by 2025 end; agreement on steel, auto and other sectors remaining – The Times of India

India-EU FTA: Both sides eye final deal by 2025 end; agreement on steel, auto and other sectors remaining – The Times of India

Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal has concluded a three-day visit to Brussels, where India and the European Union engaged in negotiations to achieve a mutually beneficial, balanced and equitable trade agreement.During the visit that lasted from October 26 to October 28, Goyal held detailed discussions with Maros Sefcovic, European commissioner for trade and…

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India-EU FTA: Talks gain momentum; Brussels delegation to finalise tariff issues in New Delhi – The Times of India

India-EU FTA: Talks gain momentum; Brussels delegation to finalise tariff issues in New Delhi – The Times of India

Piyush Goyal holds talks with EU Commissioner Maros Sefcovic on India-EU FTA negotiations The negotiating teams of India and the European Union are making significant progress on tariff-related issues, with an EU delegation set to visit New Delhi next week to further narrow gaps for an early conclusion of the proposed free trade agreement (FTA).Commerce…

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