Bilateral Trade
The Indian Government is analyzing a recent statement by the US President regarding bilateral trade. Ongoing negotiations aim to finalize a fair and mutually beneficial trade agreement. The Government emphasizes the importance of protecting farmers, entrepreneurs, and MSMEs, and is committed to securing national interests in trade agreements, including the
India
The second round of negotiations for the India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) concluded in New Delhi, marking significant advancements in various trade areas. The third round is scheduled for September 2025 in New Zealand. Bilateral trade reached USD 1.3 billion in FY 2024-25, reflecting a 48.6% growth,
Textiles
Union Minister of Textiles, Shri Giriraj Singh, inaugurated the 16th India Trend Fair 2025 in Tokyo, strengthening ties with Japanese companies. He held meetings with major firms like YKK Corporation and Workman Co, inviting them to invest in India's textile sector and PM MITRA Parks. The event aimed
India-Brazil Relations
During his State Visit to Brasilia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to discuss the multifaceted Strategic Partnership between India and Brazil. The leaders focused on enhancing cooperation in trade, defense, health, renewable energy, and technology, while also addressing terrorism and climate change.
India-Brazil Relations
During a joint press statement in Brazil, Indian Prime Minister expressed gratitude for receiving Brazil's highest national award, emphasizing the strong partnership between India and Brazil. He highlighted goals to increase bilateral trade to $20 billion, enhance cooperation in energy, defense, and technology, and strengthen people-to-people ties. The
Piyush Goyal
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal has commenced an official visit to Switzerland and Sweden from June 9-13, 2025, aimed at strengthening economic and trade partnerships. In Switzerland, he will engage with global CEOs and industry leaders to enhance bilateral trade and investment, focusing on sectors like Pharma
India-Chile CEPA
The first round of negotiations for the India-Chile Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) concluded in New Delhi on May 30, 2025. The agreement aims to enhance economic partnership and global value chains between the two nations. The next round is scheduled for July/August 2025, with discussions covering 17 thematic