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India Forges Ahead with Digital Trade Amid Robust Legal Framework

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01 Apr 2026

India's IT ecosystem, with significant revenue and employment contributions, underscores the nation's focus on digital trade. The Government of India is committed to expanding digital trade through Free Trade Agreements that safeguard national interests while ensuring market access. Notably, agreements with the United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and the European Union have been concluded, each incorporating digital trade chapters. Additionally, ongoing negotiations with the United States aim to foster an open digital environment. India maintains regulatory autonomy over data governance, supported by the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, ensuring data privacy alongside international trade efforts.

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Enhancing Cybersecurity and Public Awareness: Nirmala Sitharaman's Keynote at SEBI Foundation Day

IMD Issues Comprehensive Heatwave Guidance

Vice-President of India Encourages Youth at University of Rajasthan Convocation

Vice-President Hails Cancer Survivors as Warriors at Jaipur Event