India-UK trade deal: Tariff on imported whisky halved, automotive duty cut to 10 percent under quota

The FTA has taken place in the backdrop of growing economic relations between India and the UK, and the bilateral trade of about $60 billion between both nations is projected to double by 2030, a government statement has said. PM Narendra Modi made the FTA announcement after a telephonic conversation with his British counterpart Keir…

India’s growth outlook at risk from trade tensions and geopolitical risks, says government

“Uncertainties stemming from global developments constitute a key risk for the growth outlook for fiscal year 2025/26,” the Ministry of Finance said in its monthly economic report released on Tuesday. Trade tensions and geopolitical risks pose a challenge to India’s economic growth in the fiscal year that started this month, potentially disrupting supply chains and…