China’s economy expanded by 4.3% in the latest quarter, reflecting resilience in manufacturing and exports despite increasing pressure from domestic economic weaknesses. While the headline growth figure appears encouraging, it has also highlighted a series of structural problems that continue to concern policymakers in Beijing. The country’s economy remains under pressure from sluggish consumer demand,...
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India-UK Trade Agreement Comes Into Force, PM Modi Calls It a New Chapter in Bilateral Partnership
India and the United Kingdom have officially brought into effect their landmark trade agreement and the accompanying social security arrangement, marking a major milestone in the economic relationship between the two countries. Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the development as a “significant moment” that reflects the growing strategic and economic partnership between India and the...
India Urges US to Withdraw Proposed 12.5% Tariff, Seeks Faster Progress on Bilateral Trade Agreement
India has formally requested the United States to reconsider its proposal to impose a 12.5% tariff on certain imports, emphasizing that such a move could negatively affect bilateral trade and economic cooperation between the two countries. At the same time, New Delhi has reiterated its commitment to advancing negotiations for a comprehensive bilateral trade agreement...
India and New Zealand Sign Landmark Free Trade Agreement, Eliminating Tariffs on Majority of Bilateral Exports
India and New Zealand have reached a historic milestone in their bilateral relationship by signing a comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that is expected to significantly enhance trade, investment, and economic cooperation between the two countries. The agreement marks one of the most substantial developments in India-New Zealand relations in recent years, with New Zealand...
India Pursues Interim Trade Agreement with US, Says Piyush Goyal; No Pressure from July Tariff Deadline
India is continuing negotiations with the United States for an interim trade agreement aimed at strengthening bilateral economic ties, while making it clear that discussions will be guided by national interests rather than external deadlines. Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal emphasized that India is focused on securing a fair and mutually beneficial arrangement...
India-UK Free Trade Agreement Set for Rollout as Britain Hails Deal as a Historic Economic Milestone
The long-awaited Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the United Kingdom is moving closer to implementation, with British authorities describing the pact as one of the most significant trade achievements in recent years. The agreement, which has been under negotiation for an extended period, is expected to strengthen economic ties between the two nations...
US Proposes New Import Curbs on India and 59 Other Economies Over Forced Labour Concerns
The United States has proposed fresh trade measures targeting India and 59 other economies, citing concerns over the continued presence of goods linked to forced labour within global supply chains. The move marks a significant development in Washington’s ongoing efforts to tighten trade enforcement and address what it describes as unfair commercial practices affecting American...






