As Indian wealth continues to expand globally, high-net-worth individuals (HNIs) are seeking jurisdictions that offer long-term security, diversified investment opportunities, and family legacy solutions. The United Kingdom, long regarded as a global financial and wealth management hub and a second home for many Indian HNIs, continues to attract Indian families looking for credible and structured…
In the midst of US tariff tensions, India and the UK signed a free trade agreement (FTA) on May 6, 2025, following 15 rounds of negotiations spanning over three years. The deal is expected to ease regulations and strengthen economic ties between the world’s fifth and sixth-largest economies. “The FTA ensures comprehensive market access for…
India has protected the interest of its generic pharma industry by keeping out data exclusivity provisions from the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the UK. This is the second FTA in recent times where data exclusivity is not part of the trade agreement. The UK was pushing for inclusion of Data Exclusivity provisions in the…
President Donald Trump may say “tariffs” are his favourite word, but the rest of the world doesn’t have to agree. With or without America, trade deals continue to be signed: On Tuesday, India finalized a pact with the UK after three years of negotiations.This agreement clearly reflects the importance of political momentum and compromise. Indian…
India and the United Kingdom have concluded an “ambitious and mutually beneficial” free trade agreement (FTA) that will deepen the bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership and catalyse trade and investment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday after a conversation with his British counterpart Keir Starmer. Factors contributing to the delays primarily involved techno-legal matters concerning…
New Delhi: India has raised concerns that China could use Oman to dump goods into the Indian market, even as talks on a free trade agreement (FTA) with the West Asian nation have resulted in an agreement on over 200 trade lines, two people aware of the matter said. However, Oman wants to expand the…
A new free-trade deal between Hong Kong and Peru will help local firms and investors tap into Latin America in areas such as innovation and technology, finance, transport and research and development while also promoting the city, business leaders have said. Industry figures said on Saturday they welcomed the signing of the deal after Hong…