India-US Trade Deal Hits Snag Over Apples and GM Crops

By Editor - News Desk June 15, 2025

Trade

India and the United States have made substantial progress toward a bilateral trade agreement, but key issues around agricultural imports threaten to derail finalization. Recent rounds of negotiations in New Delhi from June 5 to 10 highlighted significant tensions over market access for

International

India and U.S. Aim to Finalize First Phase of Trade Deal by Fall 2025

By BPN News Desk April 22, 2025

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has stated that India and the United States are moving steadily toward concluding the first phase of a bilateral trade agreement by fall 2025. Addressing the Indian community in San Francisco, she underlined that resolving reciprocal tariff issues remains a central part of the negotiation framework. Strategic Engagements and High-Level

International

India and US to Finalize Bilateral Trade Agreement Framework

By BPN News Desk March 24, 2025

India and the United States are poised to finalize the framework and terms of reference for a proposed bilateral trade agreement (BTA) during a series of discussions commencing this week. The negotiations, spanning three days, aim to outline the structure and schedule for the agreement, which is anticipated to unfold in two phases, with the […]

Trade

India and U.S. Nearing Comprehensive Trade Agreement: Piyush Goyal

By Editor - News Desk February 23, 2025

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has announced that India and the United States are on the verge of finalizing a comprehensive bilateral trade agreement, which he described as the “mother of all deals.” Speaking at the Invest Kerala Global Summit (IKGS) on February 21, 2025, Goyal expressed optimism about the forthcoming negotiations with […]