Status of Developing Look East Policy with ASEAN
To fast-track trade and Commerce with Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries, India has signed Agreement on Trade in Goods under the broader framework of Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) between India and the ASEAN on 13.08.2009. India and the ASEAN have also concluded negotiations on Agreement on Trade in Services and Agreement… Read More
Tags: ASEAN, Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement, Free Trade Agreement, Free trade area, India, Look East Policy, Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Status of Free Trade Agreement negotiations with Australia
India and Australia agreed in early 2008 to set up a Joint Study Group (JSG) comprising Government officials and research organizations to explore the feasibility of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two countries. A considered view on whether to go ahead to an FTA has been taken by the Government (Trade and Economic Related… Read More
Tags: Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement, Free Trade Agreement, Free trade area, FTA, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Rajya Sabha
Current Status of Indo-EU Free Trade Agreement Talks
The Government of India is negotiating a bilateral Broad Based Trade and Investment Agreement (BTIA) with the European Union (EU) and negotiations were launched in Brussels on 28-29 June, 2007 based on the recommendations of the High Level Trade Group at the 7th India-EU Summit in October, 2006 in Helsinki. Negotiations across a number of… Read More
Tags: Brussels, European Union, Free Trade Agreement, Government, Government Procurement, India, Information Technology Act 2000, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Technical Barriers to Trade, Trade Facilitation