The India-U.K. Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), which came into effect on July 15, has been hailed by government officials in India and the U.K., and has been welcomed by Indian industry
The free trade agreement between the world's fifth and sixth largest economies has come into effect - can it deliver?
India’s free-trade agreement with the United Kingdom will take effect on Wednesday, offering businesses on both sides immediate tariff relief while giving New Delhi an early test of the concessions, compliance demands and implementation challenges it may face in future deals with other Western powers. UK exports in sectors such as luxury vehicles and spirits are expected to benefit, while Indian textiles and leather products will gain as the agreement eliminates tariffs on 99 per cent of exports...
PM Modi is expected to arrive in Auckland on July 10; India-New Zealand signed a free trade agreement in April
Minister Piyush Goyal said a team of Indian officials will be visiting Canada for the next round of negotiations
The FTA, negotiations for which were announced in March 2025 and concluded in December 2025, is one of the fastest to have been negotiated by India