Tag: india uk fta

Higher steel tariffs to dent exports as companies look at other markets

BusinessJune 1, 2025

Representative image (Picture credit: AP) NEW DELHI: Doubling of import duty on steel and aluminium by the Trump administration will dent export demand, with companies having to scout for alternative markets.Several US importers have...

Govt favours wealth creation; profit not a bad word, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

EconomyJune 1, 2025

NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman Saturday said the Modi government promotes wealth creation and encou-rages entrepreneurs to earn profits through ethical practices without inhibitions. This is in stark contrast to the stance adopted by...

India offers UK an EV trade-off: Luxury imports for budget exports

EconomyApril 10, 2025

India has offered to allow unlimited imports of electric vehicles priced more than GBP 80,000 (about ₹89 lakh) from the UK in lieu...

India, UK trade agreement ‘genuinely beneficial’ for both: British Trade Secretary Reynolds

EconomyFebruary 25, 2025

The proposed free trade agreement (FTA) between India and the United Kingdom is "genuinely beneficial" to both countries as it would help boost...

What does Kemi Badenoch replacing Rishi Sunak as new Conservative Party chief mean for India

EconomyNovember 2, 2024

After facing disastrous results in United Kingdom, Kemi Badenoch on Saturday became the first Black woman to lead Britain's Conservative Party as she...