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India Gets First FATF Vice-Presidency

By BPN News Desk June 20, 2026

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India will hold the Vice-Presidency of the Financial Action Task Force for the first time, with senior IAS officer Vivek Aggarwal appointed to the post for the July 2026-June 2027 term. India FATF Vice-Presidency Marks First Vivek Aggarwal, a 1994-batch Indian Administrative Service officer of

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India-UK FTA To Begin From July 15

By BPN News Desk June 20, 2026

The India-UK Free Trade Agreement will come into force on July 15, with Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri describing the pact as a major step that goes beyond trade and technology to deepen ties between the two countries. India UK FTA To Begin From July 15 The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement is set to […]

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India Secures UK Social Security Relief

By BPN News Desk June 18, 2026

India has secured a five-year social security contribution exemption for Indian professionals temporarily working in the United Kingdom under the India-UK trade agreement. The move is expected to reduce costs for Indian companies and employees, while improving the competitiveness of Indian talent in the UK market. India UK Social Security Exemption Under the new

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India Sees Big Trade Gains At G7

By BPN News Desk June 18, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s engagements at the G7 Summit in France delivered major trade signals for India, with progress reported on key economic agreements involving the United Kingdom, European Union, United States and Canada. The developments are expected to strengthen India’s global trade position and expand market access for Indian businesses. India UK Trade Deal

PM in a bilateral meeting with the Prime Minister of United Kingdom, Mr. Keir Starmer during G20 Summit at Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil. Image Credit: https://www.pmindia.gov.in/

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UK’s Starmer Eyes Trade Deal with India, Seeks Strategic Partnership

By BPN News Desk November 19, 2024

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced plans to restart trade negotiations with India following his bilateral meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the G20 summit in Brazil. This marks Starmer’s first meeting with Modi since assuming office. “Boosting trade abroad is essential to delivering a strong economy at home. The UK is […]