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Quick Take | Of Iranian steel
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (232+ words) The New Indian Express Quick Take | Of Iranian steel Among generations of Persian women who defied misogynistic religious norms, one stood out When a 10-year-old Marjane Satrapi declared her wish to be a prophet when she grew up, her maternal…...
UK's cap on tariff-free steel imports emerges as sticking point for FTA: Commerce Secretary
3+ week, 2+ day ago (333+ words) Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said that even though India and the United Kingdom are close to operationalising their long-pending free trade agreement (FTA), London's fresh safeguard measures on steel imports have emerged as a key sticking point. "The UK has…...
Kalliyath drives Kerala's green steel ambitions with "5 billion industrial project
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (341+ words) A major industrial investment is set to reshape the manufacturing landscape of Kerala. In Palakkad district, a "5 billion steel manufacturing facility known as. .. A major industrial investment is set to reshape the manufacturing landscape of Kerala In Palakkad district, a…...
INTERVIEW | EU quality norms a consumer win for India: Goyal
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (689+ words) When you look at the India'EU FTA holistically, what does it represent for India's position in the global economy today? This FTA reflects a deep partnership between the developed world and India. It will give us a strategic boost well…...
'Mother of all deals' opens up EU market for Indian exports in many sectors, here's all you need to know
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (632+ words) NEW DELHI: India and the European Union have concluded negotiations on a landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that delivers sweeping tariff reductions across sectors, significantly enhancing market access for Indian exporters while safeguarding sensitive domestic industries. Dubbed the 'mother of…...
EU, India agree on technical dialogue to ease market access under CBAM rules
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (392+ words) The New Indian Express India and the European Union have agreed to set up a technical dialogue to address market access challenges faced by Indian exporters under the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), even as the carbon tax itself…...
India offers EU carmakers import quota 6 times bigger than UK deal
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (327+ words) NEW DELHI: India has agreed to grant European automakers access to its tightly protected car market through an unprecedented import quota under the proposed trade pact with the European Union, sharply lowering tariffs and signaling a reset in bilateral trade…...
EU-India FTA to slash auto, wine and machinery tariffs, opening vast markets
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (330+ words) NEW DELHI: India will sharply cut some of its highest import duties'bringing car tariffs down from as much as 110% to as low as 10%, halving levies on European wines from 150% at entry into force and eliminating duties of up to 44% on…...
India-EU FTA likely to cut duties on cars, wines and labour-intensive sectors, say sources
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (616+ words) NEW DELHI: Import duty cuts on labour-intensive sectors such as textiles and footwear, as well as cars, and wines, are likely to be part of the free trade agreement between India and the 27-nation bloc European Union (EU), the conclusion…...
Proposed US tariff hike on steel and aluminium may hit India's USD 5 billion engineering exports, says EEPC
1+ year, 5+ day ago (241+ words) KOLKATA: US President Donald Trump's proposed 50 per cent tariff on steel and aluminium imports could severely impact India's engineering goods' shipments, an engineering exports promotion body has said. These metals and their derivatives constitute nearly a quarter of the country's…...