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Mark Birrell, Trade Counsellor for South Asia at the British Deputy High Commission in Mumbai, expressed satisfaction with the recently concluded India-UK FTA.

In a global trade environment still grappling with tariff-centric discussions, the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) stands out as a forward-looking deal.

The India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) has been hailed by Indian trade bodies as a major economic milestone.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) as a transformative step.

The Indian stock market witnessed a sluggish start on Friday, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty trading in the red.

As India and the UK signed the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) after over two years of talks, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer called it the most significant trade deal since Britain left the EU.

PM Modi’s UK visit aims to strengthen trade, finalise the FTA, and deepen strategic ties, says Indian High Commissioner Vikram Doraiswami.

Union Commerce & Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, during an official visit to the UK, highlighted India’s digital innovation & leadership.

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal reaffirmed India’s push to convert the India–UK FTA into a powerful economic partnership.

ICRA projects a twofold increase in India's apparel & home textiles trade with the United Kingdom over the next five to six years.