India talks tough on FTA with EU; asks for lowering ambition

Tags: India free trade pacts, India FTA, S R Rao New Delhi: India will benefit more in the medium-to-long term from Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with other countries which will have some edge initially though, a top official in the Commerce Ministry ...

BERLIN: India today sought a strong political thrust from Germany, a key member of the 27-nation European Union bloc, for inking of the long pending Free Trade Agreement with the grouping. This was conveyed by External Affairs Minister Salman ...

Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) has opposed the proposal made by free trade negotiations between India and EU about the custom duties on fully imported cars and engines to be lowered. The SIAM said that this step will severely ...

While most Indians are familiar with Asean, and businesses are aggressively seeking to tap the huge , there is a new trade bloc in the making, not too far away, that could deliver more economic benefits. The Big-3 ? China, Japan and South Korea ? ...

The US needs to start negotiations with India on free trade pact and help it become a member of the Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation, which will also enormously benefit America, an expert here has said. Testifying before a Congressional Committee yesterday, ...

Bandar Seri Begawan - Senior officials from 10 Asean member states and its six Free Trade Agreement (FTA) partners, namely China, Japan, South Korea, India, New Zealand and Australia, met yesterday in Brunei Darussalam to commence negotiations on ...

ASEAN trade officials, along with its six partners, kicked off talks on a regional trade agreement in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam, on Thursday. The talks began with the establishment of the trade negotiating committee that would discuss ...

Indonesia does not know what to do with the Free Trade Agreements (FTA) that it has signed. The nation, through ASEAN, is partner to four FTAs with other ASEAN nations, China, Japan and Korea. FTAs with India, Australia and New Zealand are under ...

(VEN) - Ten member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations are striving to build the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) by 2015. In the meantime, Vietnam is also executing Free Trade Agreements (FTA) with China, the Republic of Korea ...