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भारत-युके करार: व्यापारात लिंग-समानतेचा पहिला अध्याय
Oct 04, 2025

भारत-युके करार: व्यापारात लिंग-समानतेचा पहिला अध्याय

भारताचा पहिला असा मुक्त व्यापार करार (FTA) ज्यात स्वतंत्र ल�

टैरिफ विवाद से आगे: मुक्त व्यापार समझौते में लैंगिक समानता का उदय
Sep 16, 2025

टैरिफ विवाद से आगे: मुक्त व्यापार समझौते में लैंगिक समानता का उदय

भारत और ब्रिटेन के बीच हुए मुक्त व्यापार समझौते में लैंग�

Beyond Tariffs: The Rise of Gender in Free Trade Agreements
Sep 15, 2025

Beyond Tariffs: The Rise of Gender in Free Trade Agreements

India’s first FTA with a standalone gender chapter marks a quiet shift toward a more inclusive trade policy and advancing women's economic empowerme

अशक्य वाटणाऱ्या जगात एक नवीन 'अशक्यता'!
Apr 22, 2025

अशक्य वाटणाऱ्या जगात एक नवीन 'अशक्यता'!

ट्रम्प जे 'टॅरिफ्स' म्हणतात, ते खरेतर व्यापारावरचे कर नाह�

New Impossibilities in an Impossible World
Apr 09, 2025

New Impossibilities in an Impossible World

Trump’s ‘tariffs’ have nothing to do with tariffs. They have everything to do with power. And today, power is destroying the sole platform for i

India's evolving trade strategy with ASEAN
Aug 31, 2024

India's evolving trade strategy with ASEAN

The AIFTA and CECA have increased India-ASEAN trade, but recent talks aim to address trade imbalances and adjust tariffs for improved Indian export ac

Europe accelerates its free trade agenda
Dec 01, 2022

Europe accelerates its free trade agenda

With the growing need to diversify supply chains, the EU needs to revisit the process of free trade agreements without alienating its members

India–UAE CEPA and the future of India’s Free Trade Agreements
Mar 15, 2022

India–UAE CEPA and the future of India’s Free Trade Agreements

The India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) will help augment India's economy and help it to pursue its geoeconomic strategy

The India-UAE CEPA: India’s renewed love for FTAs
Mar 14, 2022

The India-UAE CEPA: India’s renewed love for FTAs

There is a growing need to analyse the Free Trade Agreements to understand their impact on the economy and the geopolitical repercussions that follow.

The elusive character of Eurasia — Will Russia’s plans for its integration finally materialise?
Dec 28, 2020

The elusive character of Eurasia — Will Russia’s plans for its integration finally materialise?

As the leading economy in the Union, Russia is yet to emerge as a strong economic player in Asia with looming concerns regarding overdependence on Chi

How effective will be the free trade agreements with East Asia
Apr 09, 2015

How effective will be the free trade agreements with East Asia

The Centre seems to be keen on development of Free Trade Agreements with our East Asian and South-East Asian neighbours. The general idea floated in this context is: Trade is good. More is better. But, unbridled market force in the form of unbridled trade without the concomitant safeguards in regulation and risk management mechanisms might not be a wise idea.

Brexit: A challenge for UK, an opportunity for India
Nov 24, 2018

Brexit: A challenge for UK, an opportunity for India

British officials have been signalling that Brexit could augur well for trade ties between India and the EU as the two nations would find it easier to conclude a free trade pact without the involvement of the entire panoply of EU member states.

China’s FTA with Mauritius: A Strategic Mix of Trade and Diplomacy
Nov 14, 2024

China’s FTA with Mauritius: A Strategic Mix of Trade and Diplomacy

In October 2019, China’s Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Mauritius opened the Chinese market to Mauritian exporters and investors. Not long after, concerns arose that Mauritius might be lacking in the capacity to benefit significantly from the agreement and thus lose in terms of a trade imbalance that clearly favours China. This brief revisits China’s motivations for the FTA, and finds economic and geopolitical goals. Given Mauritius’s smal

Free Trade after RCEP: What next for India?
May 24, 2023

Free Trade after RCEP: What next for India?

India pulled out of the planned Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) in 2018 after entering negotiations in 2013. India has a trade deficit with 11 out of the 15 RCEP countries and some analysts have theorised that India decided to opt out of the agreement because of such adverse trade balance.  Indeed, India has a trade deficit with most of its trade partners in past free trade agreements (FTAs). It is in this context that this br

India needs to be ‘vigilant, pro-active’ in regional trade viz China
May 13, 2019

India needs to be ‘vigilant, pro-active’ in regional trade viz China

In order to get an accurate picture of trade in India’s neighbourhood, one has to look beyond Free Trade Agreements.

India’s FTAs with East and SE Asia: Impact of India-Malaysia CECA on the Edible Oil Value Chain
Oct 06, 2015

India’s FTAs with East and SE Asia: Impact of India-Malaysia CECA on the Edible Oil Value Chain

is paper formulates an analytical framework to assess the impacts of India's Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) on commodity value chains. Existing academic literature have relied on examining Balance of Payments (BoP) to assess the impact of FTAs. is paper views such methodology as reductionist, and instead oers alternative lenses of the impacts on the commodity value chain. is paper brings into fold the concerns for the wellbeing of various stakehold

The Changing Global Trade Regime and Emergence of Mega FTAs: Strategy for India’s External Sector Sustainability
Jan 12, 2015

The Changing Global Trade Regime and Emergence of Mega FTAs: Strategy for India’s External Sector Sustainability

This study discusses three major mega free trade agreements (the TPP, TTIP and the RCEP) and attempts to develop a strategy for India to navigate the repercussions engendered by these groupings and thereby safeguard India?s trade and sustain its economic growth.

The Role of Trade in India’s Geoeconomic Strategy
May 01, 2026

The Role of Trade in India’s Geoeconomic Strategy

Why has India refused to enter the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) and yet enthusiastically signed Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with a range of partners? This paper attempts to explain this dichotomy through the prism of geoeconomics, while examining shifts in India’s trade policy, the strategy of Atmanirbharta, and concerns regarding its burgeoning trade deficit with China. India’s choice of partners for FTAs indicates eco

US Tariffs Turn the Screws on India’s Indigenous Industries
Sep 10, 2025

US Tariffs Turn the Screws on India’s Indigenous Industries

While India recalibrates its export strategy and trade partnerships, structural domestic industrial reforms also need addressing.

अमेरिकेच्या टॅरिफमुळे भारताच्या उद्योगांना फटका
Sep 15, 2025

अमेरिकेच्या टॅरिफमुळे भारताच्या उद्योगांना फटका

MSME क्षेत्राला विशेष महत्त्व द्यायला हवे, कारण हे उद्योगांचे कणा आहेत. मात्र त्यांच्याकडे बहुतांश वेळा वित्तपुरवठ्याची सोय आणि आधुनिक पायाभूत सुविधा नसतात.

भारत पश्चिम के करीब जा रहे और चीन ग्लोबल साउथ के
Feb 29, 2024

भारत पश्चिम के करीब जा रहे और चीन ग्लोबल साउथ के

भारत की नीति चीन के उलट है और हम अमीर देशों तक पहुंचने की कोशिश कर रहे हैं.