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Jan 22, 2026 Davos: Swiss firms’ interest in India surges after EFTA trade deal. Swiss corporate interest in India has accelerated sharply following the signing of the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) between India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), with investment enquiries and advisory support requests more than doubling, Anja Fiedler, CEO designate, Switzerland Global Enterprise said. Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
Jan 22, 2026 'Going to have a good deal': Trump on India-US trade deal, says has 'great respect' for PM Modi. US President Donald Trump on Wednesday expressed confidence over the India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA), noting that the two countries are 'going to have a good deal', while praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a close friend and respected leader. Trump made this comment while speaking to Moneycontrol, following his address at the 56th Annual Summit of the World Economic Forum. Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
Jan 22, 2026 Govt ‘close to approving’ GM mustard hybrid, says solvent extractors’ body chief. The Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) has said that the Indian government is reportedly close to approving a genetically modified (GM) mustard hybrid. In his monthly letter to SEA members on Wednesday, Sanjeev Asthana, President of SEA, said such a move could mark a significant milestone in India’s agri-biotechnology policy. Source: thehindubusinessline.com
Jan 22, 2026 ICRISAT, ICAR launch path-breaking pearl millet hybrid. Farmers now have access to a novel pearl millet hybrid that offers high yields, drought tolerance, and superior fodder quality. Touted as the world’s first three-way hybrid, it was developed using three parental lines, enabling the integration of multiple traits. Source: thehindubusinessline.com
Jan 22, 2026 India–Myanmar Trade Touches USD 2.15 Billion; Both Sides Aim for USD 5 Billion by 2030. The Ninth Meeting of the India–Myanmar Joint Trade Committee (JTC) was held today in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar. The meeting was co-chaired by Deputy Minister, Ministry of Commerce of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar U Minn Minn and Additional Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India Shri Nitin Kumar Yadav. Representatives from concerned stakeholder Ministries of both sides also participated in the meeting. Source: pib.gov.in
Jan 22, 2026 Now, FSSAI to allow 365 days transition period for FSSR compliance. The apex food regulator has reviewed its earlier order regarding the timeline for compliance of the FSS Regulations and now allows 365 days to food businesses as transition period for the compliance. During the recently held 48th Food Authority Meeting, senior officials discussed policy issues related to the timeline for compliance with the FSS Regulations and after deliberations, the authority has extended the transition period from six months to one year. Source: fnbnews.com
Jan 22, 2026 India pushes GI-tagged bananas towards global export markets. India is moving forward with plans to take its geographical indication (GI)-tagged bananas toward export markets, aiming to unlock fresh opportunities for growers and boost value realisation for traditional crops. Authorities in Karnataka have reported that preparations are actively underway to begin exports of the Nanjangud Rasabale banana, a region-specific variety from the Mysuru district that has faced cultivation challenges due to disease and limited marketing options. Source: fnbnews.com
Jan 22, 2026 India secures a ‘Southern Anchor’ via New Zealand FTA amid global trade uncertainty. The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) has sent a clear message that pragmatism has prevailed and that both sides have agreed on a framework for a bilateral economic partnership for the mid-21st century, according to a new report. The report, published on www.prfworld.org, says the deal 'represents a pivot for New Zealand toward deeper engagement with the world’s most populous nation and fastest-growing economy in the world'. Source: punjabnewsexpress.com
Jan 22, 2026 CM Himanta pitches Assam tea in Davos, says FTA with EU will be game changer. Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, pitching Indian tea as both a domestic strength and a global opportunity at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday, said the upcoming free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union would be the ‘major breakthrough’ to unlock new markets and give Assam tea a powerful platform worldwide.'Once the free trade agreement with the European Union will be operationalised, I think Indian tea, more particularly Assam tea will get a very good market, very good platform,' Sarma said. Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Jan 22, 2026 Opinion: India and Israel: A Strategic Partnership Designed for the Future. In a time of unpredictable global politics and increasing technological competition, few relationships have flourished as quickly and strategically as the one between India and Israel. What began as a cautious diplomatic relationship in the early 1990s has matured into a robust alliance spanning defense, technology, agriculture and geopolitics. Today, the cooperation between these two democracies is not only mutually beneficial but also fosters a shared sense of security. Source: jewishtimes.com
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