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

India seeks a balanced trade agreement with the U.S., aiming to double bilateral trade to $500 billion by 2030, while prioritizing national economic interests amid discussions on tariff reductions and reciprocal measures.

The Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) has advised India to reconsider its ongoing trade negotiations with the United States. According to GTRI, the US exerts excessive pressure on India to make trade concessions that could impact the country’s economic and strategic interests. “India should withdraw from all negotiations with the US and engage with them

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 […]

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with former US President Donald Trump in Florida to address looming tariff concerns that could strain US-Canada trade relations. Focus on Trade and Tariffs The meeting, held at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, comes amid growing tension over potential tariff impositions on Canadian exports. These measures could affect key industries