Australian Consul General in South India, Silai Zaki, visited the Kochi office of Harrisons Malayalam Limited as part of Canberra’s initiative to strengthen bilateral trade relations with the South Indian States.
The India-UK free trade agreement (FTA) talks that are set to resume in early 2025 will focus on a range of critical areas including market access, regulatory frameworks, and tariff barriers.
Punjab Horticulture Minister, Shri Mohinder Bhagat has instructed officials of the department to accelerate efforts aimed at exporting the state’s fruits and vegetables to international markets.
India will focus on maximising its exports to the ASEAN bloc by addressing specific market access issues with each country in the on-going round of the ASEAN-India free trade agreement review, sources have said.
Mr. Philip Green, the Australian High Commissioner paid a courtesy visit to Dr. Devesh Chaturvedi, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare at Krishi Bhawan in New Delhi . The meeting provided an important platform to further strengthen the bilateral relationship between India and Australia and to explore new opportunities for collaboration in the agriculture and allied sectors.
The horticultural sector is revisiting efforts to sell more produce into the Indian market, with a top-level delegation due to visit New Delhi and Mumbai before Christmas. A full horticultural delegation will include representatives from the kiwifruit, onion, avocado, and summer fruit sectors.
As China slows down and faces prospects of an escalating trade war with the United States after Donald Trump takes charge as the US President, business and political leaders in Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen, hope for a reset in China’s economic ties with India.
The dates for the India-UK free trade agreement (FTA) talks in early 2025 would be finalized through diplomatic channels at an early date, the commerce and industry ministry said Wednesday, a day after Britain said that the two will 'relaunch in the new year' talks for a trade pact.
