Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday met Peter Kyle, UK’s Secretary of State for Business and Trade, here with a view to move forward with the operationalisation of the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and double the bilateral trade by 2030.
European Union’s Ambassador to India, Herve Delphin, said on Saturday that India and the EU should use the free trade agreement (FTA) to increase bilateral trade and investment at a time when “some countries” are raising tariffs or otherwise closing their markets, in an oblique reference to the US.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written to the people of India, extending festive greetings and highlighting the launch of the "GST Bachat Utsav" made possible through the introduction of Next Generation GST reforms. He also urged people to buy swadeshi products.