trade relations

US-China trade ties: Trump says talks with Xi ended with ‘great success’ — But will it revive their economies?

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US and China have reached a provisional trade deal, easing tariffs and pausing export curbs. While hailed as a success, the agreement may be too ...

US-China trade talks: ‘Moving forward’ towards final agreement; Trump expresses hope for ‘comprehensive deal’ with Xi

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US officials indicated progress in finalizing details of a trade agreement with China, following recent talks in Malaysia. The discussions aimed to de-escalate a costly ...

Bilateral reset: India, Canada explore new growth avenues as ministers meet; clean tech and minerals on focus

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India and Canada are signaling a potential revival of trade ties following discussions between Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and his Canadian counterpart. Both nations explored ...

India-EU trade: ‘Fair and balanced’ deal by December end; here’s what Piyush Goyal said in Doha

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India is optimistic about finalizing a fair and balanced trade agreement with the European Union by year-end, with the 14th round of talks underway in ...

India charts strategy to soften 50% US tariff on exports, govt working overtime with stakeholders: CEA Anantha Nageswaran

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CEA Anantha Nageswaran stated that the government is actively working with stakeholders to mitigate the impact of the US’s 25% additional tariff on Indian exports. ...

US wants deeper Pakistan trade ties: Trump administration eyes critical minerals, hydrocarbons; move after ‘massive oil reserves’ pitch

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Amid stalled trade talks with India, the US government aims to strengthen economic ties with Pakistan, focusing on critical minerals and hydrocarbons. Secretary of State ...

Policy dilemma: ‘We need to think hard’ on whether Russian oil imports are worth it; Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee links issue to US tariff removal

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Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee suggests India reassess Russian oil imports due to increased US tariffs, potentially impacting $27 billion in exports. He proposes leveraging trade ...

Trump’s higher tariff threat on India: What RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra said on GDP growth; ‘really very difficult to…’

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RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra acknowledges the difficulty in predicting the impact of potential US tariffs on India’s GDP growth. While the central bank retained its ...

US effective tariff rate on Indian goods rises to 20.7%, up from 2.4% in 2024; escalating trade tensions cast shadow on growth outlook: Fitch report

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Fitch Ratings reports a significant surge in the effective US tariff rate on Indian goods, escalating to 20.7% in 2025 from a mere 2.4% in ...

India submits TEPA ratification document to EFTA bloc: Trade pact set to begin October 1, $100 bn investment pledged

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India has officially ratified the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), submitting the ratification document to Norway. Expected ...
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