Trade, investment and technology in focus as PM Modi meets Swiss President during AI Impact Summit

New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and visiting Swiss President Guy Parmelin on Thursday discussed strengthening of India-Switzerland collaboration in the economic sphere, including trade, investment and technology especially with the implementation of the India-European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) that came into effect in October 2025. […]
Trade with Iran is mostly humanitarian: Commerce Secretary

New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) India’s exports to Iran are mostly humanitarian in nature and the government will wait for the detailed US executive order before assessing the impact of the proposed 25 per cent tariff announced by US President Donald Trump, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said on Thursday. Trump had said in a social […]
Rubio, EAM Jaishankar talk nuclear law, trade, Indo-Pacific

Washington, Jan 14 (IANS) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday spoke over the phone with External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, reviewing key areas of cooperation, including civil nuclear energy, trade talks, and regional security in the Indo-Pacific. “Discussed trade, critical minerals, nuclear cooperation, defence, and energy. Agreed to remain in touch on these […]
India and Venezuela agree to strengthen ties in trade, health and digital technology sectors

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) India and Venezuela held their 5th Foreign Office Consultations in New Delhi on Wednesday, agreeing to strengthen cooperation in key sectors, including trade, health and pharmaceuticals, digital technology, agriculture, development partnership, culture, and people-to-people exchanges. During the meeting, the officials of the two nations reaffirmed their commitment towards enhancing collaboration […]
Indo-Pacific, trade discussed as EAM Jaishankar lands in Seoul

New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar began his three-day Asian tour with discussions on Indo-Pacific, trade, and economic cooperation as he landed in South Korea on Tuesday to co-chair the 10th Joint Commission Meeting between the two countries.