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Economy and Finance

India and New Zealand to sign historic Free Trade Agreement on Monday, Indian exporters to get 100% duty-free access

OpIndia Staff -
India and New Zealand are set to formalise a historic Free Trade Agreement (FTA) tomorrow, April 27, 2026, in New Delhi, marking a major...
Economy and Finance

EU trade chief proposes freezing ratification of trade deal with US, says Trump’s new 15% tariff breaches the deal, calls it “pure tariff chaos”

OpIndia Staff -
The trade chief of the European Parliament has called for suspending the ratification of the trade agreement between European Union and the United States,...
Economy and Finance

India-US trade deal: Meeting of chief negotiators postponed to evaluate the latest developments in tariffs and their implications

OpIndia Staff -
India and the United States have decided to postpone a crucial meeting of their chief negotiators scheduled to finalise the text of a proposed...
Opinions

India-US trade deal framework: Why the numbers involved tell a different story than the political noise

Dhruv Mishra -
If the current interim trade framework progresses toward a broader bilateral agreement, it suggests that the surplus could exceed $90 billion annually if export expansion materialises alongside increased imports.
News Reports

Opposition trying to provoke farmer protests by lying about India-US trade deal: Read how it is only interim framework, no tariff cut on major...

Raju Das -
The framework on India-US trade deal is not a binding pact but a preliminary outline reaffirming commitment to broader Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) talks
News Reports

Bangladesh’s silent surrender: How secrecy, speed, and foreign pressure are rewriting the state

Dr. Prosenjit Nath -
Bangladesh is set to sign a secret tariff agreement with the United States on February 9, just three days before the country’s national elections.
Economy and Finance

India-US trade deal contains no compromise on interests of agriculture and dairy sectors, no market segment to be opened that can harm farmers: Union...

OpIndia Staff -
Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, today strongly defended the India-US trade deal to be finalised soon,...
Economy and Finance

India, US to issue joint statement on first tranche of Trade Deal in 4–5 days: Piyush Goyal, assures agricultural and dairy interests protected

OpIndia Staff -
The reduction of Indian tariffs on US imports will follow after the signing of the legal and formal agreement, which is expected to take place in mid-March.
Government and Policy

No reason to believe that India has reconsidered approach to energy cooperation with Russia: Russian foreign ministry on Trump’s claim that India will not...

OpIndia Staff -
The Russian government has dismissed US President Donald Trump's assertion that India has agreed to stop purchasing Russian oil as part of a newly...
Economy and Finance

Budget session 2026 opens: Finance MinisterNirmala Sitharaman tables Economic Survey in Rajya Sabha

OpIndia Staff -
FM Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey 2025-26, setting the stage for her ninth consecutive budget. PM Modi hailed the India-EU FTA as a major milestone, while Parliament discussed growth in the space sector, gig economy expansion, and digital connectivity challenges.
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