Sunil Barthwal – Charm

India ensures safeguards for sensitive sectors in UK FTA

Cs news11 months ago11 months ago06 mins

New Delhi: Only about a fourth of the UK’s exports by value will enjoy immediate duty-free access to the Indian market, while most of the sensitive sectors have been protected, the government said on Friday. Briefing the media on Friday, commerce secretary Sunil Barthwal said product-specific rules of origin have been put in place. These…

India, UK likely to sign trade pact by July end; commerce secretary in London: Official

Cs news12 months ago12 months ago03 mins

The process of legal scrubbing of the India-UK free trade agreement (FTA) text is progressing at a faster pace, and the pact is expected to be signed by the end of July, an official said on Tuesday. To give an impetus to the process, Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal is in London with his official team….